The U.S. Supreme Court handed down several rulings Thursday including two in favor of decades-old criminal defendants.

Justice Thomas has said the Supreme Court's interpretation of the Due Process clause created a "tool for obstruction." ...

A Texas death row inmate has standing to bring a §1983 due process claim challenging the state’s postconviction DNA testing ...

In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court's conservative majority said a Maryland school board's decision to deny opt-outs for ...

The Supreme Court held, in a 6-3 vote, that a service providing universal broadband and other telecom services to poor and ...

The Supreme Court stayed the execution of a condemned Texas prisoner on Thursday, mere minutes before he was scheduled to die by lethal injection. Ruben Gutierrez insists he was wrongfully convicted ...

His lawyers have said there was no physical or forensic evidence connecting him to a fatal stabbing decades ago.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Ruben Gutierrez, a man sentenced to death in Texas, can move forward with a federal civil ...

Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a Texas man on death row can bring a federal civil rights claim to challenge the ...

A South Carolina Planned Parenthood sued the state alongside a patient, saying the ban infringed upon the patient’s right to ...