It seemed likely that the Supreme Court would hand the case back to a lower court to resolve at least some of those questions. Both the 5th US Circuit ... a former clerk to conservative Justice ...

Jack Schlechter of Niceville has served as an Okaloosa County judge since 2022, when he was appointed to that position by ...

A federal appeals court on Tuesday declined to temporarily block a lower court’s orders directing the Trump administration to ...

But the Eleventh Circuit held their claims were barred by sovereign immunity. Now, the Supreme Court has a chance to set things right and hold the gov't accountable. Read more here! Also this ...

Public defenders argued that the federal court had overestimated Dionisio Figueroa's benefit from the scheme to impose a higher sentence. The Second Circuit disagreed.

Circuit Judge Frank Allman will serve a second term as chief judge of the 2nd Judicial Circuit, starting July 1, according to ...

Attorneys have sent an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court after the Florida Supreme Court rejected James D. Ford's latest attempt to stop his execution.

Once again, an incoming Trump White House is likely to clash with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. But the court in San Francisco has changed since 2017. By Mattathias Schwartz On ...

A Missouri trial court judge and his wife defeated a circuit clerk’s attempt to revive claims that they violated her First ...

see a Short Circuit Live podcast recording, and learn about the future of the federal courts of appeals. Plus, free food and drinks. And in addition to several of us at IJ, you'll hear from ...

Judge David Koenig administered the oath of office earlier this month to Circuit Judge Laura Moody in Courtroom 3-B at the Moore Justice Center with Moody's husband, Jim, holding the Bible. [...] ...

the independent court system may be the last bulwark against his instinct to wield expansive power. Judge John Coughenour, who was appointed by Republican President Ronald Reagan, offered the most ...