Massachusetts lobster fishing limits to protect whales restored by appeals court
A federal appeals court on Thursday restored a U.S. agency rule restricting lobster and Jonah crab fishing off the ...
Appellate court rejects appeal of man in Jan. 6 state Capitol stabbing
Appellate court denies appeal of man serving up to 20 years for a stabbing that took place as he clashed with members of the ...
NY Voting Rights Act doesn't violate Constitution, appellate court rules
The lawsuit was brought by residents of the town of Newburgh who claimed its at-large election system diluted the vote of ...
Federal law banning handgun sales 18- to 20-year-olds is unconstitutional, appeals court rules
A conservative federal appeals court said Thursday that a federal law banning the sale of handguns to 18- to 20-year-olds is ...
Appeals court reinstates 2007 murder conviction of man freed in 2023
A federal appeals court this week reinstated the murder conviction against Thomas Clardy, who was released from prison in ...
Brentwood School asks appeals court to toss out a judge's ruling voiding its lease of veteran land
In a move that has alarmed veterans, Brentwood School is asking an appeals court to toss out a judge's ruling voiding a lease ...
Appeals court upholds New York voting rights law, reversing lower court
A New York appeals court on Thursday reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups.
Court says banning gun sales to young adults under 21 is unconstitutional
The ruling comes amid major shifts in the national firearm legal landscape following a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision ...
US ban on gun sales to adults under age 21 is unconstitutional, court rules
A decades-old U.S. government ban on federally licensed firearms dealers selling handguns to adults under the age of 21 is ...
Long Branch teen's convictions and 150-year prison in 2017 family massacre upheld by court
An appellate court rejected arguments to overturn Scott Kologi's convictions and prison term in the 2017 New Year's Eve massacre at his family's home.
Polish appeals court to rule next month in abortion case which activists say could set a precedent
An appeals court in Poland says that it will rule next month in the case of a women’s rights activist convicted in 2023 of providing another woman with abortion pills.