The court has likewise narrowed the scope of criminal laws targeting public corruption, holding that bribery laws require an “official act,” and limiting the applicability of honest-services fraud offenses on several occasions.
A top law firm is representing the president as he appeals his conviction in the one criminal case of his that went to trial before he won the 2024 presidential election.
Colorado Senate committee approves same-sex marriage amendment, affirming the will of voters who overturned a 2006 constitutional ban.
Sen. Chuck Grassley, the Iowa Republican, has been in the Senate longer than most Americans have been alive. Now he holds an important key to Donald Trump's second-term agenda.
The Idaho House of Representatives approved a resolution that calls on the court to strike down the landmark 2015 decision that legalized same-sex marriage.
EXCLUSIVE: President Donald Trump has retained counsel from top law firm Sullivan & Cromwell to represent him in his ongoing appeal efforts in the case brought against him by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and New York Attorney General Letitia James,
The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a plea to reinstate an Ohio man’s conviction for attempted murder. Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from the court’s announcement that it would not intervene in the case,
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas slammed a circuit court of appeals for not adhering to legal precedent in a dissent released on Monday. Thomas dissented from a denial by the court to review a lower court's decision. Justice Samuel Alito joined the opinion.
Justice Clarence Thomas decried the denial, which leaves in place a Sixth Circuit decision that the victim’s testimony should have been suppressed because a police investigator was “impermissibly suggestive.
Conservative Justice Clarence Thomas harshly criticized the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday for declining to review a lower court decision that reversed the conviction of David M. Smith, an Ohio man who was given a 22-year term for a vicious hammer attack.
The court will address a lower court decision deeming the school's funding to be unconstitutional. Notably, a majority of the justices profess the Roman Catholic faith. Associate Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas, and Sonia Sotomayor, as well as Chief Justice John Roberts, are all Catholic.
Can a charter school be religious? The Supreme Court decision about St. Isidore, a Catholic school in Oklahoma, could redraw lines around church and state in education.