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Byline: Rachel Konieczny The Maryland Supreme Court Friday said it would take up five cases, two of which had not been heard by the Maryland Appellate Court and thus bypassed [...]

Byline: Emily Allen Nov. 13A Portland man who was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend in Acadia National Park is appealing his conviction to Maine's high court. Raymond Lester, 38, [...]

Byline: Correy E. Stephenson, Special to Missouri Lawyers Media The 'full independent review' that Congress mandated district courts complete in an appeal under the Pilot's Bill of Rights supersedes the [...]

Byline: Ed Lewis Sep. 27WILKES-BARRE Former Crestwood band director Theron Roberts will remain free on bail pending appeal of his conviction by a Luzerne County jury of inappropriately touching a [...]

Byline: Ed Lewis Sep. 25WILKES-BARRE A former cook at a Mexican restaurant in Dallas Township convicted by a Luzerne County jury of molesting a female co-worker has filed an appeal [...]

Byline: Kallie Cox A Kansas court of appeals has affirmed a district court's decision to dismiss a medical privacy suit, ruling that healthcare entities in the state have no common [...]

Byline: Oona Goodin-Smith Jun. 25The four Rothman physicians who rehabilitated former Eagles special teams captain Chris Maragos for a 2017 knee injury were merely following the guidance of an acclaimed [...]

Byline: Michael Karlik Colorado's second-highest court on Thursday ordered a new trial in the Arapahoe County stalking case that went all the way to the nation's highest court and resulted [...]

Byline: Gillian Graham Jun. 3Lawyers for a Colorado man told a federal appeals court Monday that there is clear evidence Portland police officers and firefighters were not properly trained to [...]

Byline: Julia Terruso May 30Twelve jurors made history on Thursday when they found former President Donald Trump guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records, making him the first American [...]

Byline: Julia Terruso Twelve jurors made history Thursday when they found former President Donald Trump guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records, making him the first American president ever [...]

Byline: Eric Russell May 20A Lincoln County woman has appealed a federal judge's decision to dismiss her lawsuit accusing school officials of failing to communicate that her child was using [...]

Byline: Rana Husseini Apr. 8AMMAN The Court of Cassation has upheld a June Amman Appeals Court ruling sentencing two men to over three years in prison each after convicting them [...]

Byline: Rana Husseini Mar. 31AMMAN The Court of Cassation has upheld a March 2022 Irbid Appeals Court ruling sentencing a man to over three years in prison after convicting him [...]

Byline: Zachary Dupont Feb. 15Attorneys in the federal case against Robert Lewis Dear Jr. the man who allegedly shot and killed three people at a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood in [...]

Byline: Hannah Shields Jan. 19CHEYENNE A Laramie lawyer has appealed the dismissal of his attempt to bar former President Donald Trump and U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., from the Wyoming [...]

Byline: Scott Lauck The Missouri Supreme Court on Dec. 19 threw out an appeal in a Sunshine Law case, leaving in place what a dissenting judge said was an 'erroneous [...]

Byline: Emily Allen Dec. 4The father of a man who drowned in Portland's Back Cove three years ago is appealing a federal judge's decision to dismiss his complaint against the [...]

Byline: Hannah Shields Nov. 8CHEYENNE The federal question of a school district's responsibility to investigate inappropriate student-teacher relationships was recently put back on the table as an appeals court sent [...]

Byline: Rana Husseini Oct. 28AMMAN The Court of Cassation has upheld an Amman Court of Appeals verdict to sentence a minor to one year in detention after convicting him of [...]

Byline: Rachel Konieczny A defendant in a sexual abuse case was not convicted in violation of double jeopardy when the state of Maryland tied each count of abuse to a [...]

Byline: Madeleine O'Neill A federal minimum wage lawsuit brought by inmates who worked at Baltimore County's recycling plant is going before the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals following an [...]

Byline: Hannah Shields Sep. 28CHEYENNE The six sorority sisters who sued Kappa Kappa Gamma for admitting a transgender woman filed notice of appeal Monday, and arguments seem to circle back [...]

Byline: J Swygart Sep. 26LIMA Ohio's Third District Court of Appeals, in a ruling issued Monday, upheld the conviction of a woman found guilty by an Auglaize County jury earlier [...]

Byline: Nitsan Shafir Jul. 10Last week, the Supreme Court increased the severity of the sentence on Amir Bramly, owner of investment house Rubicon Business Group, who was convicted of defrauding [...]

Byline: Scott Lauck After nearly a decade of litigation, including two phases of trial and an appeal, a handful of plaintiffs suing the federal government for flooding on their farmland [...]

Byline: Steve Daniels Former Commonwealth Edison CEO Anne Pramaggiore could see ComEd parent Exelon seek recovery of legal costs the company has paid on her behalf, as well as past [...]

Byline: Deirdre Fleming Mar. 16Attorneys representing a Readfield couple filed an appeal brief with the Maine Supreme Judicial Court on Thursday contending that their lawsuit seeking an end to Maine's [...]

Byline: Emily Allen Mar. 2Prosecutors and defense attorneys sparred Thursday over a bill that seeks to allow anyone convicted of a crime in Maine to appeal the fairness of their [...]

Byline: Chris Palmer Jan. 26The state legislators who were expected to lead the impeachment trial of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner have appealed a recent Commonwealth Court ruling that described [...]

Byline: Greg Smith Jan. 19--The Connecticut Supreme Court issued a decision Wednesday that will allow a wrongful death lawsuit filed against four former state police troopers by the family of [...]

Byline: J Swygart Jan. 14LIMA A 2018 Ohio law that requires judges to sentence certain criminal offenders to indefinite prison sentences and allows the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction [...]

Byline: Kip Hill Dec. 28Two men now in their 70s who participated in a plot to bomb newspaper and Planned Parenthood offices in Spokane in the 1990s recently had their [...]

Byline: Paul Mark Sandler The year is 4300. Defendants on appeal are convicted of murder, sentenced to hang. They seek reversal from the Supreme Court of Newgarth. ('The Case of [...]

Byline: Rana Husseini Dec. 21AMMAN The Court of Cassation has upheld an April 2021 Irbid Appeals Court ruling, sentencing a repeat offender to four years in prison after convicting him [...]

Byline: Nick Vadala Dec. 17Mumia Abu-Jamal is once again seeking to have his life sentence overturned, this time in an appeal following the emergence of documents that came to light [...]

Byline: Janice Francis-Smith The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals recently rejected a lawsuit filed by a New Jersey man challenging Oklahoma's abortion ban. Mac Truong claimed the citizen enforcement aspect [...]

Byline: Ed Treleven Dec. 10Nearly eight years to the day after a 2014 crash in Fitchburg that killed a Stoughton woman, the woman who caused the crash was sentenced Friday [...]

Byline: Steve Lash Plaintiffs cannot escape an arbitrator's adverse decision by having the circuit court case that prompted the arbitration dismissed, Maryland's second highest court has ruled. Circuit courts retain [...]

Byline: Hannah Black Oct. 11CHEYENNE The Wyoming Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of a lawsuit filed by a former jail inmate. Michael Paul Pings, who was formerly incarcerated in [...]

Oct. 7The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the 2021 murder conviction of a Decatur man. Attorney General Steve Marshall said Friday that the court let stand the verdict [...]

Byline: Emily Allen Sep. 16Attorneys for a group of Maine health care workers who sued the state over its vaccine requirements are appealing a federal judge's decision to dismiss their [...]

Byline: Breeanna Jent Sep. 1In a move Secretary of State Jena Griswold called a 'victory for Colorado voters,' a Denver County judge this week dismissed a case filed by a [...]

Byline: Becca Robbins Aug. 12A Snohomish man who was serving a 25-year prison sentence in a 2013 Ridgefield home-invasion robbery was given a second chance after the Washington Court of [...]

Byline: Madeleine O'Neill Baltimore defense lawyer Kenneth W. Ravenell will not be able to avoid serving time in prison while he appeals his money laundering conviction, a federal appeals court [...]