For the second year, half of Supreme Court cases involve the federal government as respondents or petitioners, a novel trend ...

The debate today depends on whether, in 1868, foreigners were considered 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the United States.

Court order exposes, reverses 20 year old opinion that exempted part-time judges from normal prohibitions on making campaign ...

Update: On January 24, FinCEN published updated reporting guidance in which it announced that reporting companies are not ...

State legislators argue the opposite in the resolution, claiming the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court ruling upholding same-sex marriage was made “in complete contravention of their own state ...

The United States Supreme Court has denied a review of an Oakland County judge’s ruling that suppressed evidence leaked from a polygraph in the case against Danielle Stislicki’s accused killer, Floyd ...

Bob Menendez convicted and sentenced for bribery crimes, but has significant grounds for appeal including Supreme Court official acts ruling.

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Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to ...

Attorney General Merrick Garland had agreed not to make the special counsel's findings public while the Justice Department ...

Menendez was found guilty in a corruption case involving tens of thousands in cash and gold and charges of conspiring to work ...