As execution deadline looms, SC Supreme Court finds recanted witness testimony not reliable
At the eleventh hour, the key eyewitness in the case that sent Freddie Owens to death row recanted his testimony, saying that ...
SC Supreme Court rejects emergency motion filed to delay execution
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) — A last minute emergency motion was filed in an attempt to stop South Carolina’s first execution in 13 years. Freddie Owens was convicted of shooting and killing store clerk ...
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Court won't allow public money to be spent on private schools in South Carolina
The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled that a 2023 law allowing parents to spend taxpayer money on private schools violates the state constitution COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina's law ...
Court won’t allow public money to be spent on private schools in South Carolina
South Carolina's law allowing parents to spend taxpayer money on private schools violates the constitution, the state's ...
SC Supreme Court: Execution won’t be delayed despite new innocence claim
A codefendant of Freddie Owens in the deadly 1997 Greenville County robbery has signed an affidavit with new information.
Supreme Court justices have a job for life. But some left the court to make their lasting mark
Sandra Day O'Connor was the last justice who held elective office, as a state senator in Arizona. In today's court, every ...
SC Governor seeks to weigh in as lawyers turn to federal court to halt execution
Lawyers for the first South Carolina inmate set to be executed in a 13 years ask federal court to halt execution over ...
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A Supreme Court case hinging on one word could determine whether or not a man spends life in prison
And in one state Supreme Court case, the inclusion — or lack thereof — of these words from a trial 16 years ago could ...