In his opinion, Chief Judge Roger Gregory wrote that Sammie Louis Stokes’ attorney had evidence about Stokes’ troubled past but decided to withhold it ahead of Stokes’ original sentencing.

Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- Sentencing for former South Carolina State University trustee has been rescheduled for May 20. Jonathan Pinson was previously scheduled to be sentenced in April, but that ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The sentencing for a Florida developer who pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell property to South Carolina State University officials for kickbacks has been postponed.

Defense attorney Jim Griffin said Alex Murdaugh's surviving son, Buster, speaking on his father’s behalf at Friday's sentencing hearing would not have made a difference in the sentence ...

Several bills have been filed this session to reform both sentencing and the prison system in South Carolina. A small group of lawmakers considered a bill Tuesday that would give offenders more ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Friday that 12 defendants in the largest narcotics investigation ever indicted in SC have been sentenced. The cases are part of the ...