Court throws out appeal from Asheville reporters charged with trespassing at park
On Christmas night in 2021, Bliss and Coit were at Asheville’s Aston Park covering a protest for the Asheville Blade, a local ...
New L.A. Prosecutor Appears Skeptical of Menendez Brothers’ Appeal for Freedom
Lyle and Erik Menendez have pursued several legal avenues to be released after serving more than 30 years in prison for ...
Florida appeals court backs DeSantis in legal battle over records of migrant flights
The case involves some of Florida’s most powerful political appointees, including the state’s new attorney general.
Block of Trump's birthright citizenship ban will remain for now, appeals court says
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals declined Trump's request to suspend an injunction blocking his executive order to ban ...
Michigan appeals court upholds permits for Great Lakes pipeline tunnel project
A Michigan appeals court has ruled that Enbridge Energy's plans to build a tunnel around an aging pipeline that runs beneath ...
Attorney who helped outlaw non-unanimous jury verdicts gets nod for Oregon Court of Appeals
The Watkins decision, as it came to be known, came two years later, when Oregon’s highest court determined that all ...
Federal appeals court queues up first test of Trump’s power for Supreme Court
A federal appeals court in Washington on Saturday allowed the head of a government ethics watchdog agency whom President ...
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to consider three points of appeal in Marian Fraser case
In what a local criminal appellate specialist describes as a rare move, the state’s highest criminal appellate court this ...
Top court snubs N.Y. Constitution: The supreme law of the state must always be followed
We agree with the four-judge majority of the top court in State, the Court of Appeals, that ethics in state government is ...
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The Editorial Board: Appeals Court decision on Cuomo book and COELIG underlines importance of ethics oversight
New York needs strong oversight on ethics. The Court of Appeals’ narrow decision upholding the constitutionality of the ...
Steven Avery petitions Wisconsin Supreme Court to review denial of latest appeal
Steven Avery, who is serving a life sentence for the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach, is asking the state Supreme Court to ...
Federal appeals court: Riggs-Griffin dispute will stay in state court for now
In the push and pull over whether a Republican judge’s request to throw out more than 60,000 votes in his election contest should be considered in state or federal court, a panel of federal judges ...