This is a clear statement by the Supreme Court of the importance of an attorney’s license to the attorney and the gravity with which they will treat allegations that have a potential of affecting the ...

On February 10, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a decision in Kroy IP Holdings, LLC v ...

Under this burden, the defendant has no obligation to prove their innocence. The standard of proof the prosecutor must meet is much higher than in a civil case because criminal convictions ...

Supreme Court justices appeared nearly unanimously aligned during oral arguments Wednesday that lower courts applied an unfair burden of proof to a woman who filed a reverse discrimination claim ...

ATLANTA — Legislation that would make it easier for defendants in death penalty cases to establish intellectual ... First, the burden of proof to establish such a claim would be eased from ...

The state House of Representatives voted unanimously Tuesday to make it easier for defendants in death penalty cases to ...

“This is not getting rid of the death penalty,” said Rep. Tyler Paul Smith, R-Bremen, whose House Judiciary Committee (Non-Civil) took up the bill. “This ensures our criminal justice system operates ...