getting a new trial after 11 years behind bars for murder. the connecticut judge has overturned skakel's conviction ruling his attorney failed to adequately represent him in court. skakel was sentenced to 20 years in life in prison for the 1975 murder of his teenage neighbor martha moxley. cnn's deborah feyerick has more. >> reporter: the last time 15-year-old martha moxley was seen alive was october 19, 1975. she went to a party with friends that night and seen flirting with 17-year-old nephew of ethyl kennedy, michael skakel. she never returned home. the next day her body was found in her yard and bludgeoned and stabbed to death from a broken golf club found near her body. that club was traced back to skakel home and no fingerprints were found. >> they hit her so hard that the golf club broke and they took the shaft and stabbed her six or