HOUSTON (AP) — A judge has recommended that the conviction and death sentence of Melissa Lucio, a Texas woman whose execution was delayed in 2022 amid growing doubts she fatally beat her 2-year ...
(CNN) — A Texas judge last week recommended the conviction and sentence of a mother on death row be overturned, finding prosecutors withheld key evidence that could have prevented her from being ...
Such units are usually praised by wrongful conviction advocates, but Cincinnati attorneys say Hamilton County's is a ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County is set to lose two criminal court judges’ seats under a bill that passed the Tennessee legislature Wednesday, as the local court system strains under a backlog ...
A man convicted on a questionable diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome will remain behind bars after his post-conviction relief petition was denied by a Nashville judge. The ruling, issued Thursday ...
Why the New York Appeals Court Judges Reversed Harvey Weinstein’s Conviction Three female judges were among the 4-3 ruling to reverse the conviction that was a cornerstone of the #MeToo movement ...
A federal judge has struck down a North Carolina law criminalizing voting for people with felony convictions, court documents show. PREVIOUS STORIES: Ruling permitting more NC offenders to vote ...
New York’s highest court overturned a conviction on Thursday that tested how #MeToo cases could be tried. By Jodi Kantor Jodi Kantor has been reporting on Harvey Weinstein since 2017, when she ...
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It was Valentine’s Day earlier this year when, in an Albany courtroom, the seven judges that make up the New York State Court of Appeals spent part of their day hearing oral arguments about ...