In a recent case, the New York Court of Appeals revisited the allocation of decision-making authority between defense counsel and a defendant. In People v. Hogan, 1 the court has now determined that ...

One of the men convicted in the murders of Byrd and Melanie Billings recanted his testimony to free an "innocent man." He ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A defendant in a Sissonville child abuse and human trafficking trial left the stand Friday after two days of testifying in his own defense. Donald Lantz and his wife Jeanne ...

U.S. District Judge Cynthia M. Rufe of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania determined the plaintiff wouldn't be prejudiced by the defendants' new expert relying on the opinion of the defendants' ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. He was only 16 years old when he was accused of shooting Kayla Rincon-Miller to death. Now, two years later, he has taken the ...

On September 12, 2023, plaintiffs Monica Kelly-Lewis, Gia Lewis-Grows, and Levar Lewis, successors to the estate of decedent Brouney Lewis, filed this asbestos action in Louisiana State Trial Court in ...

A Florida appellate court has affirmed the convictions and 20-year prison sentence of Joel Gingery for two counts of sexual battery with force, while asking the state’s highest court to clarify ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WTHR/Rich Nye A Lafayette woman is now charged with helping a jailed inmate try to communicate with co-defendants in the shooting ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Theodore man charged in a triple homicide shot one victim in the face as he was on the ground and chased another down a hill before shooting him, according to testimony at a ...

The defense attorney for a man accused of trying to solicit a murder said he likely will go to the state Supreme Court to overturn the appeals court ruling that said a witness’ preliminary examination ...