Appeals - Page 2

June 11, 2026

Convicted killer Karmelo Anthony's family used fundraiser money for moving and living expenses

Karmelo Anthony's family fundraiser raised nearly $634,000 before being taken down after his murder conviction and 35-year prison sentence.

June 10, 2026

Obama-appointed judge with ties to anti-Trump conspiracy theory hit with misconduct complaint

Watchdog group CASA files judicial misconduct complaint against Judge Cooper over Kennedy Center ruling, citing wife's anti-Trump legal work.

June 8, 2026

Alex Murdaugh murder case gets new judge as retrial looms following Supreme Court reversal

Judge Debra R. McCaslin assigned to oversee Alex Murdaugh's murder retrial after South Carolina Supreme Court overturned his convictions in May.

May 31, 2026

Scott Peterson's longtime lawyer claims 'new' evidence could force courts to revisit his murder conviction

Scott Peterson's lawyer claims new evidence could force another look at his murder conviction, ahead of a summer documentary about the high-profile case.

May 26, 2026

Supreme Court hands NFL a loss in Brian Flores discrimination lawsuit, clearing path to trial

SCOTUS deals the NFL a setback by declining to hear its appeal in the Brian Flores discrimination case, which means case heads to trial rather than arbitration.

May 22, 2026

MIKE DAVIS: Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Democrats' patron saint of human traffick

Obama-appointed Judge Crenshaw dismissed alien smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an alleged MS-13 member, citing vindictive prosecution.

May 22, 2026

DOJ vows to appeal after judge dismisses smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia as 'vindictive'

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's human smuggling indictment was dismissed by a federal judge who cited 'vindictive' prosecution. The DOJ says it will appeal.

May 15, 2026

Alex Murdaugh retrial could bring potential death penalty as AG says 'all our legal options are on the table'

South Carolina's attorney general says the death penalty is on the table for Alex Murdaugh after the state Supreme Court overturned his murder convictions.

May 14, 2026

Death row inmate who ate 3 last meals granted bond after Supreme Court overturned his conviction

Death row inmate Richard Glossip set to be released on $500,000 bond after nearly 29 years in prison, as he awaits retrial in 1997 murder case.

May 14, 2026

Trump pushes Xi on trade after Supreme Court ruling dents key China pressure tool

President Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping for high-stakes trade talks as Supreme Court tariff setbacks cast a shadow over discussions.