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OPTING OUT OF DACA FIGHT, SUPREME COURT BLOCKS TRUMP BID TO END PROGRAM MARCH 5
Federal district judges in California and New York have issued nationwide injunctions against ending the program, siding with states and organizations challenging the administration's rescission... READ MORE›
BILLIONS AT STAKE AS BANKS, ENERGY REGULATOR HEAD TO SUPREME COURT
-- Alberta Premier Rachel Notley The case itself focuses on a small Alberta oil company, Redwater Energy, which entered creditor protection in 2015... READ MORE›
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'I WOULD LIKE TO MAKE IT CRYSTAL CLEAR, I DO NOT REGRET WHAT I DID'
The Justice Department has executed only three inmates in the modern death penalty era, and the last such execution was in 2003... READ MORE›
SUPREME COURT WON'T DECIDE TRANSGENDER BATHROOM CASE, VACATES EARLIER RULING
The Supreme Court will not decide the hot-button issue of transgender bathroom rights after all... READ MORE›
FAMILIES WIN SUPREME COURT APPEALS OVER 'UNFAIR' BEDROOM TAX
Disability campaigners gather at supreme court for bedroom tax cases... READ MORE›
INDIAN SISTERS TO BE RAPED AS 'PUNISHMENT' FOR BROTHER ELOPING
These Khap courts routinely order vile sexually violent punishments against women... READ MORE›
OHIO READY TO RESUME EXECUTIONS WITH NEW DRUG COMBINATION
Ohio plans to resume executions next year with a new three-drug combination after a three-year hiatus, state officials said Monday... READ MORE›
HAMED SHAFIA, CONVICTED IN 2009 'HONOUR KILLINGS,' APPEALS TO SUPREME COURT FOR NEW TRIAL
Shafia is taking his request for a new trial in the killings of four female family members to the Supreme Court of Canada... READ MORE›
MENTALLY ILL MAN SET TO DIE IN ARKANSAS 'CONVEYOR BELT' EXECUTIONS
Later, after he was put on death row in Arkansas, he was observed to be a loner who lived in almost total isolation... READ MORE›
INDIAN SUPREME COURT IN LANDMARK RULING ON PRIVACY
India's Supreme Court has ruled that citizens have a fundamental right to privacy, in a landmark judgement... READ MORE›
TRUMP ASKS SUPREME COURT TO REINSTATE TRAVEL BAN
WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to reinstate its ban on travelers from six mostly Muslim countries... READ MORE›
TWO INDIAN SISTERS TO BE RAPED AS 'PUNISHMENT' AFTER BROTHER ELOPED
The village council then made its ruling that the Dalit family should be dishonoured to avenge the brother's supposed crime... READ MORE›
ATTORNEY GENERAL WARNS SUPREME COURT NOT TO 'STRAY INTO AREAS OF POLITICAL JUDGEMENT' IN BREXIT CASE
The Supreme Court has to be very careful to engage in only the matters before it... READ MORE›
INDIA CONSIDERS JAIL FOR 'INSTANT DIVORCE'
The Supreme Court ruling came after five women petitions the court, arguing the traditional practice violated their fundamental rights... READ MORE›
SUPREME COURT AGREES TO HEAR APPEAL OF CROSS-BORDER BOOZE CASE
This Comeau case, with the Supreme Court decision, could have more profound effects on interprovincial trade barriers than President Trump could, said Blue... READ MORE›
DENNIS OLAND WAS WRONGLY DENIED BAIL, SUPREME COURT OF CANADA RULES
This is the first time the Supreme Court has ruled on how the bail provisions in the Criminal Code should work in appeals of convictions... READ MORE›
COURTS GRANT STAYS TO REMAINING SEVEN MEN SET TO DIE IN ARKANSAS EXECUTIONS
The executions had been scheduled to start Monday night... READ MORE›
FOREIGN OFFICE WILL NO LONGER EXPLICITLY CAMPAIGN FOR AN END TO USE OF THE DEATH PENALTY WORLDWIDE
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office FCO has alarmed campaigners after dropping explicit references to abolishing the death penalty from its global human right work... READ MORE›
JW LEDFORD JR LAWYERS WANT FIRING SQUAD, NOT INJECTION
Georgia already has the skilled personnel, weapons and ammunition needed to carry out an execution by firing squad, Ledford's lawyers argued... READ MORE›
TOUGH QUESTIONS IN US APPEALS COURT HEARING
A US appeals court has posed tough questions at those challenging and defending President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban... READ MORE›
JESSICA WONGSO GETS 20 YEARS FOR CYANIDE MURDER
An Australian resident has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of murdering her friend with a cyanide laced coffee... READ MORE›
ARIZONA WOMAN WHO SPENT 22 YEARS ON DEATH ROW HAS MURDER CHARGE DISMISSED
A three-judge panel of the appeals court said it agreed with Milke's argument that a retrial would amount to double jeopardy... READ MORE›
NEBRASKA POISED TO ABOLISH DEATH PENALTY, WOULD BE FIRST STATE SINCE 2013
If that vote holds in a veto override, Nebraska would become the first conservative state to repeal the death penalty since 1973... READ MORE›
'BLACK WIDOW' INVESTIGATED AFTER DEATHS OF SEVEN PARTNERS
In April 2012, another black widow killer, 39-year-old Kanae Kijima, was given the death penalty for the murders of three men she met through Internet dating sites... READ MORE›
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO LET MINISTRY STAFF USE PRE-MARRIAGE NAMES ON EXTERNALLY USED DOCUMENTS
Separately in June, the Supreme Court announced that judges and court clerks will be allowed to use their pre-marriage names in trial-related papers starting this month... READ MORE›
'I CAN'T IGNORE THE PROGRESSION OF MY DISEASE,' SAYS WOMAN CHALLENGING ASSISTED-DYING LAW
Supreme Court, challenges the new assisted-dying law, which only allows medically assisted dying for Canadians with terminal illness... READ MORE›
INDIA'S TOP COURT UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE AGAINST DELHI GANG-RAPISTS
He vowed to file a review petition to the chief justice of the Supreme Court... READ MORE›
ALL EYES ARE ON THESE THREE SUPREME COURT CASES
WASHINGTON -- Thirteen cases remain to be decided at the Supreme Court this month, but all eyes are on three of them... READ MORE›
BOSTON BOMB TRIAL SET TO PICK JURY
Mr Tsarnaev faces the possibility of the death penalty if he is convicted of detonating a pair of homemade bombs... READ MORE›
Ohio has postponed all six of its scheduled executions this year until 2016 as it tries to find supplies of drugs to use in lethal injections... READ MORE›
Bills pushing for backups to lethal injection have been making progress in state legislatures... READ MORE›
BRITAIN'S SUPREME COURT HEAD SAYS BREXIT CASE ABOUT LAW, NOT WIDER POLITICS
X Edition United States Britain's Supreme Court head says Brexit case about law, not wider politic..... READ MORE›