Tag: U.S. Supreme Court

Defense lawyers urge reform to allow criminal depositions

By Jenna Greene(Reuters) -A group of prominent defense lawyers across the country have joined an effort to fix…

Colorado asks U.S. Supreme Court to reject Nebraska lawsuit over South Platte River

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, left, stands with Gov. Jared Polis, center, as Colorado officials urge the U.S.…

Mississippi executes man after 30 years on death row for student murder: ‘Justice must be served’

A Mississippi man convicted of raping and murdering a college student in the nineties was executed Wednesday after…

Florida man convicted of killing 2 women whose bodies were found in a pond is set to be executed

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man convicted of killing two women whose bodies were found in a…

Missouri Supreme Court refuses to review $600 million judgement in Roundup cancer lawsuit

The Missouri Supreme Court Building in Jefferson City (Jason Hancock/Missouri Independent).German chemical giant Bayer must pay a $600…

Families drop challenge to Utah trans student sports ban as US Supreme Court takes up similar cases

The Matheson Courthouse in Salt Lake City is pictured on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. (Photo by Spenser Heaps…

US Supreme Court allows order forcing Google to make app store reforms

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to halt key parts of a judge's order requiring…

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US Supreme Court rejects Ghislaine Maxwell appeal of conviction in Epstein sex trafficking case

By Andrew ChungWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to overturn…

Texas redistricting lawsuit set to be heard in El Paso; Here’s what to know

A three-judge panel in El Paso will listen to arguments in a four-year battle between several voting rights…

Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing married couple in 1990 robbery is set to be executed

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of fatally stabbing a married couple during a 1990 robbery in…

Open carry is now legal in Florida. How many other states allow open or concealed carry?

A decade after the Florida Supreme Court upheld the state's ban on open carry in 2015, open carry is now…

Florida to put man to death for a triple murder in record 11th execution this year

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of killing his girlfriend, her mother and a man he claimed…