Supreme Court Justices Appear Narrowly Divided Over Death Row Prisoner Plea for DNA Testing
The justices heard arguments in the case of a man on death row in Texas who claims DNA testing could spare his life.
Supreme Court appears swayed by Texas death row inmate’s request for DNA testing
The Supreme Court appeared swayed by a Texas death row inmate’s argument he has the legal right to sue over the state’s laws ...
Trump and GOP are ‘overreading’ a landmark Supreme Court decision as they target DEI, legal experts argue
As part of a rapidly escalating war on corporate and government diversity, equity and inclusion programs, President Donald ...
US Supreme Court blocks Holocaust victims from suing Hungary in American courts
A group of Holocaust victims may not sue Hungary in American courts to recover property stolen during World War II because ...
Supreme Court unanimously sides with Hungary in Holocaust survivors’ lawsuit
The Supreme Court unanimously sided with Hungary on Friday by rejecting a group of Holocaust survivors’ legal theory that ...
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Supreme Court divided over death row right to DNA evidence testing
The Supreme Court on Monday was divided over whether a Texas man on death row has a legal right to sue, known as standing, to bring federal civil rights claims challenging the constitutionality of the ...
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Supreme Court declines look at bevy of criminal cases
The decision marks the end of the road for several criminal defendants and a police officer accused of excessive force in a ...
Supreme Court won’t allow Trump to immediately fire head of whistleblower office
The justices said in an unsigned order that Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel, could remain in his job at least until Feb. 26. That’s when a lower-court order temporarily ...
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Supreme Court Rejects, for Now, Trump’s Bid to Fire Government Watchdog
Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson said that they would have rejected the Trump administration’s request for Supreme Court intervention outright. Justice Neil M. Gorsuch ...
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Supreme Court delays Trump’s effort to fire federal ethics watchdog
The Supreme Court is allowing a federal ethics watchdog ... and not all of the justices agreed with the decision. Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan indicated they would have rejected ...
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Supreme Court deals a severe blow to Holocaust survivors' lawsuit against Hungary
Justice Sonia Sotomayor, writing for the court ... The case had been to the Supreme Court before. In 2021, the justices sided with Germany in a multimillion-dollar dispute over a collection ...