Federal appeals court upholds R. Kelly’s conviction, sentence
The 2nd Circuit rejected Kelly’s arguments that the trial evidence was inadequate, the constitutionality of some state laws ...
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Non-Citizen Voting at the Court of Appeals
New York's highest tribunal, the Court of Appeals, hearing a case at Albany in 2009. Tracy Collins via Wikimedia Commons ...
Steven Avery petitions Wisconsin Supreme Court to review denial of latest appeal
Steven Avery, who is serving a life sentence for the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach, is asking the state Supreme Court to ...
Appeals court strikes down handgun ban for teens
The conservative U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a ban on the sales of handguns to people age 18 to 20 that ...
R. Kelly loses appeal of NYC sex trafficking and racketeering case
A federal appeals court has rejected fallen R&B star R. Kelly’s bid to overturn his New York sex trafficking and racketeering ...
Appeals court will hear arguments in the 'Take Care of Maya' case
The hospital is arguing they did not get a fair trial after staff was found liable and awarded the family millions.
Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals rules on P.G. Sittenfeld appeal
The judges in the case expressed varying degrees of skepticism about the case and the state of the federal bribery and ...
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Appeals court: Man accused of child molestation in 1990s shouldn’t be jailed before Livingston Co. trial
According to the appeals court, the state “failed by a wide margin” to prove that Smith poses a threat to anyone, including ...