The court postponed a potential sixth execution, that of Steven Bixby, who killed two police officers in an Abbeville County ...

The state of South Carolina has set an execution date for a man who killed an off-duty Orangeburg police captain in 2004.

Charleston, falsely accused him of being a sex trafficker made good on their promise to file a lawsuit against Mace if she ...

The justices declined to hear a GOP effort to challenge Democratic states for using their own courts to sue fossil fuel companies.

The court concluded that the executive order, which sought to alter birthright citizenship provisions, likely violated the ...

Office of Disciplinary Counsel assumes all complaints against judges, lawyers are true, gathers responses without ...

The trial of a former correctional officer accused ... but instead ended Wednesday morning when Grafton County Superior Court Judge Jonathan Frizzell granted the defense’s motion for a mistrial.

Because of Drummond’s conclusion that Glossip’s conviction was based on error, the Supreme Court had to appoint ... “Glossip is entitled to a new trial,” Sotomayor concluded.

The Supreme Court has tossed out the murder conviction and death sentence of Oklahoma's Richard Glossip, ordering a new trial. Glossip was convicted and sentenced to death in the 1997 killing in ...

In a rare move for a prosecutor, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond concluded trial attorneys hid evidence that might have led to an acquittal. But the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals l ...