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Alaska chief justice vows speedier trials after investigative journalists find problems
Alaska’s chief justice speaks to the Alaska Legislature each year, and Carney’s speech was the first since a scathing ...
Federal appeals court upholds singer R. Kelly’s convictions and 30-year prison term
NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly’s racketeering and sex trafficking convictions, along with a 30-year prison sentence, were upheld ...
Utah Inland Ports, Supreme Court expansion in debate on Capitol Hill
Utah lawmakers are working on proposals regarding the Utah Inland Port Authority, Cottonwood Canyons, an Utah Supreme Court ...
Sotomayor says presidents have largely followed rule of law, offers words of caution
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said presidents have historically obeyed judicial rulings with a few exceptions ...
Marbury v. Madison, the case that established the courts’ power to review the law, explained
In 1803, Chief Justice John Marshall first expressed the principle that while Congress makes the laws and the president ...
April military and overseas ballots potentially delayed by marijuana repeal
On Wednesday, Feb. 12, a district court judge granted an Emergency Motion to Stay Order filed by the City of Colorado Springs ...
Wisconsin Supreme Court justice rejects Republican call to step down in key union case
A liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justice on Wednesday rejected a Republican request that she not hear a pending case that seeks to restore collective bargaining rights that tens of thousands of ...
S.C. Supreme Court hears arguments on ‘heartbeat’ abortion law
On Wednesday morning, the S.C. Supreme Court heard arguments in a challenge brought by Planned Parenthood against South Carolina’s “fetal heartbeat law.” ...
Republicans warring against the courts for thwarting Trump’s executive agenda
"These judges are acting as judicial activists rather than honest arbiters of the law," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.
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B.C. judge allows eagle sculpture insurance case despite 'inexcusable' delays
A B.C. Supreme Court has now ruled Shore's legal action against the insurers of the two eagles — one solid gold encrusted ...
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Colorado justices debate what to do with medical records of driver following fatal Custer County crash
The Colorado Supreme Court waded into a contentious dispute on Wednesday about how trial judges should decide whether a ...
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Justice Protasiewicz says she won't recuse herself from lawsuit involving Act 10
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz announced Wednesday she will not recuse herself from a lawsuit involving Act 10, the 2011 law that banned collective bargaining for most public ...