A three-judge panel on Wednesday peppered a city lawyer, Sherri Hutton, with questions about the purpose of requiring live-in ...

In the push and pull over whether a Republican judge’s request to throw out more than 60,000 votes in his election contest ...

The ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit applied the Supreme Court’s “historical tradition” test.

A conservative federal appeals court said Thursday that a federal law banning the sale of handguns to 18- to 20-year-olds is ...

Kaitlyn Conley's manslaughter conviction for her boss's poisoning death was overturned due to improperly obtained cell phone ...

Appellate court judges have largely upheld the conviction of a man involved in the killing of a Gloucester County robbery ...

Colorado's second-highest court last week overturned an order for a criminal defendant to pay $9,150 to his victim, citing ...

Citing more than 100 years of Arkansas Supreme Court precedent, the state Court of Appeals on Wednesday struck down a law ...

The decision was a blow to prosecutors pursuing the longest-running death-penalty case in the military commission system.

An appeals court said a Baton Rouge judge wrongly ordered LSU to reinstate Ken Levy, who was supsended after criticizing Gov. Jeff Landry using vulgar language.

A federal appeals court ruled that a federal law banning firearms stores from selling handguns to adults between 18 years old ...