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The state Court of Appeals ruled unanimously that a murder conviction should be vacated because the public was excluded from portions of the trial.

The suspect in the Moscow quadruple murder case chose to stand silent rather than enter a plea during his arraignment hearing Monday morning. Latah County 2nd District Court Judge John

AG Garland has confirmed Durham's assessment: Criminal cases against those viewed by locals as political pariahs make for easy convictions. 

"There is a lot of irreparable harm from the media that is affecting a fair trial,” the judge said. “This is a very high-profile case.”

Georgia Democrats have been demanding Gov. Brian Kemp bring lawmakers back to the state capitol for a special session on gun control, though it’s not likely that any of the anti-gun measures the...

It was on Saturdays, in the basement of a small townhouse near her childhood home, that Nancy Abudu got her first lessons in the power of standing up for her

The US should reform UPL laws to broaden access to legal help, which can include responsible use of AI, say Stanford Law School’s Nora Freeman Engstrom and David Freeman Engstrom.

These opinions were released by the Minnesota Court of Appeals.

For years, the Georgia Public Defender Council, which represents 85% of all people charged with crimes, has struggled to hire enough attorneys.

Where this case is tried can be the whole ballgame.