The decision, which the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit said was a close call, hinged on whether an informal ...

The appellate court overturned a Hawaii judge, saying that the expert reports she excluded raise valid question whether the ...

The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Monday on two issues pursued by death-row prisoner Rodney ...

The appeals court agreed with the lower court that the complaint was time-barred under Washington state law, which controls ...

Williams is set to be executed at 6 p.m. Tuesday for the 1998 murder of Lisha Gayle, who was repeatedly stabbed during a ...

The Supreme Court of the United States Monday officially intervened in the 3 1/2-year legal odyssey in which the National ...

The Missouri Supreme Court on Monday is scheduled to hear arguments in the case involving Marcellus Williams, the death row ...

In June, the court tried to explain its new history-based approach to the Second Amendment. But judges said the latest ...

Marcellus Williams' lawyer focused on what he said was a prosecutor's admission that he illegally struck at least one juror ...

Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is accused of shooting District Court Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers Thursday.

The Laramie County Circuit Court bound over to district court the case of a man who caused a three-and-a-half-hour standoff ...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito agreed to put on hold an appeals court decision that found the enforcement provisions of a ...