The Supreme Court has tapped a former clerk to Justice Sonia Sotomayor to defend a lower court ruling in next term’s Barrett ...

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

Read's lawyers had argued that she was actually acquitted on two of the counts against her, citing post-trial statements from jurors. A federal judge disagreed this week. The post Federal judge denies ...

First, the Court reads the Double Jeopardy Clause as a protection against conduct by the same “sovereign.” Accordingly, since the federal government is, like each state, a separate ...

Karen Read is asking the second-highest court in the nation to drop two of the three criminal charges she faces.

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 ...