The Supreme Court has tapped a former clerk to Justice Sonia Sotomayor to defend a lower court ruling in next term’s Barrett v. United States, a New York man’s challenge to his robbery convictions and ...

In United States v. Aiello, the Second Circuit (Raggi, Chin, Sullivan) remanded the cases of Steven Aiello, Joseph Gerardi, Louis Ciminelli, and ...

The Supreme Court on Monday added one new case, involving the double jeopardy clause and the Hobbs Act, to its docket for the 2025-26 term. The justices opted not to intervene in a First Amendment ...

Delaying the trial date from April 1 to much later in the month “is necessary to permit Ms. Read to appeal the denial of her ...

Supreme Court had already overturned 2018 wire fraud convictions, but sent case back to lower court, which ruled the case may ...

Township of Scott, 588 U. S. 180 (2019) (Fifth Amendment Takings Clause); Currier v. Virginia, 585 U. S. 493 (2018) (Fifth Amendment Double Jeopardy Clause); District of Columbia v. Heller ...

United States that “the rights conferred on a criminal accused by the Double Jeopardy Clause would be significantly undermined if appellate review of the double jeopardy claims were postponed ...

It is, if anything, even less defensible than the earlier opinion, as it managed to flout not only this court’s mandate, but basic protections of the double jeopardy clause and principles of ...

Michigan Supreme Court justices are expected to decide whether the terms of an in vitro fertilization (IVF) contract involving a Shelby Township man were correctly interpreted ...

However, Randolph is now going to consider whether to vacate one of the tampering charges because of a possible double jeopardy clause. “The defense has a colorable claim with respect to counts ...