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Supreme Court Halts Murrill’s Criminal Case | Global News

Published
July 4, 2026
Duration
1:47
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Last updated
Jul 5, 2026

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The Louisiana Supreme Court has halted the criminal case against Attorney General Liz Murrill, just one day after her indictment, citing major procedural flaws and potential conflicts of interest. The case stems from a bitter political battle over New Orleans’ court system, triggered by the controversial merger of the criminal court clerk position — previ…

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The Louisiana Supreme Court has halted the criminal case against Attorney General Liz Murrill, just one day after her indictment, citing major procedural flaws and potential conflicts of interest. The case stems from a bitter political battle over New Orleans’ court system, triggered by the controversial merger of the criminal court clerk position — previously held by Calvin Duncan, a wrongly convicted man — with another role. Murrill, calling the charges a “witch hunt,” vows to fight to dismiss

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