The Supreme Court declined Tuesday to hear a number of cases questioning whether state court juries must have a dozen members when they are weighing serious criminal charges. A series of appeals ...
Former President Donald Trump’s favorite Supreme Court justices might not even be the three he nominated. Trump congratulated Justice Samuel Alito, who was nominated in 2005 by then-President ...
Another day, another ethics crisis at the Supreme Court. When I first read about the upside-down American flag that flew at the Virginia home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. in early ...
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch has criticized his fellow colleagues for not taking up a case involving Florida jury sizes related to felony charges. Florida, along with Arizona, Connecticut ...
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts poses during a group portrait at the Supreme Court in Washington, U.S., October 7, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts ...
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ruling last week, upheld a U.S. House map in South Carolina that lower judges had rejected as an illegal racial gerrymander. On the facts of the case, it’s a good call.
Since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe vs. Wade, elections for state supreme court justices have become a new political frontier in the abortion fight, with interest groups pouring unusual ...
Alito says he won’t recuse himself from election and Jan. 6 cases after flag controversies Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito told lawmakers he won’t recuse himself from cases involving the ...
"Qualified immunity has become an extremely controversial legal issue because it creates this defense out of whole cloth," a legal expert told Newsweek.
The court ruled in favor of the National Rifle Association on Thursday in NRA v. Vullo. (Anthony Quintano via Flickr) By Amy Howe on May 30 at 3:50 p.m. In an opinion by Justice Samuel Alito, the ...