Live Trials with Emily D. Baker

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker

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LIVE | Alex Murdaugh v. Becky Hill. Courthouse Becky gets sued.
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LIVE | Alex Murdaugh v. Becky Hill. Courthouse Becky gets sued.

Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction is overturned due to jury tampering, leading to a new trial and a civil lawsuit against former Clerk of Court Becky Hill for constitutional rights violations.

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LIVE | Kohberger Defense Statement and Investigation. TikTok defamation litigation continues....
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LIVE | Kohberger Defense Statement and Investigation. TikTok defamation litigation continues....

The Idaho murder case sees unusual post-plea developments with a defense expert accused of leaking confidential information, while the TikTok psychic defamation case progresses to appeal with the defendant's motions challenged for untimeliness and lack of merit.

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LIVE | TikTok Psychic Trial, Judgment and what comes next. Plus an unexpected lawsuit.
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LIVE | TikTok Psychic Trial, Judgment and what comes next. Plus an unexpected lawsuit.

A TikTok creator, self-representing in a federal defamation trial, was ordered to pay $10 million for falsely accusing an Idaho professor of orchestrating murders and having an affair, setting a significant precedent for online accountability.

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Karen Read Civil Discovery Hearings & Wild New Proctor Problems
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Karen Read Civil Discovery Hearings & Wild New Proctor Problems

The Karen Read civil wrongful death lawsuit exposes severe discovery obstruction, including a 'lost' phone from former Trooper Michael Proctor and a contentious email privilege dispute, highlighting the contentious nature of civil litigation.

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UT v. Kouri Richins -- She's trying it again. Motions ahead of trial as Jury selection begins
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UT v. Kouri Richins -- She's trying it again. Motions ahead of trial as Jury selection begins

Emily D. Baker dissects the Kouri Richins murder trial's pre-trial motions, revealing the defense's controversial tactics of leaking sealed documents and challenging venue selection, while preparing for a potentially lengthy and complex trial.

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