Ken Paxton's rich allies helped put a top Texas judge in office. Can he clean up judicial politics?
Judge David Schenck calls out lax Texas laws that undermine public confidence in the courts, despite winning with support from deep-pocketed special interests.
Federal Ruling Says State Courts Should Decide North Carolina Election Case
Three counts found an incumbent Democrat won a State Supreme Court race. But the Republican candidate is trying to nullify ...
Jefferson Griffin's NC election fight will stay in state courts, federal appeals court rules
Griffin, who trails Allison Riggs by over 700 votes in the NC Supreme Court race, is seeking to eliminate 65,000 votes.
State court will hear Jefferson Griffin's fight to throw out 65,000 votes in NC Supreme Court race
Griffin, who trails Allison Riggs by over 700 votes in the NC Supreme Court race, is seeking to eliminate 65,000 votes.
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State Supreme Court Upholds SAFE Child Act As Constitutional
By Carolina Journal Staff The North Carolina Supreme Court has upheld the SAFE Child Act’s provision allowing lawsuits from alleged victims of child sexual abuse years after the original ...
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Legal giants: no to a decentralised Supreme Court
Akinseye-George, who is the President of the justice sector reform advocacy group, the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies (CSLS), said: “What we should do is not to decentralise the Supreme Court. You ...
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Treasury's Bessent tells CFPB staff to stop everything
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who was named to be acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has told ...
South Carolina puts inmate Marion Bowman Jr. to death in state’s third execution since September
South Carolina put a third inmate to death in four months Friday as it goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted ...
South Carolina executes man convicted of murder in state’s third execution since September
A South Carolina death row inmate was executed on Friday, marking the third time in four months the state has carried out the death penalty.
SC death row inmate executed for 2001 Dorchester County murder
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster denied clemency for the man set to be executed Friday night for a 2001 Dorchester County murder.
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Youngstown urges Ohio Supreme Court to not accept officer’s hearing request
Attorneys for Youngstown and its civil service commission told the Ohio Supreme Court that a request by a city police detective sergeant to compel the commission to grant him a hearing to consider him ...
Swiss criminal court convicts commodities firm Trafigura in Angola bribery case
Switzerland’s top criminal court convicted a multinational company for the first time, ruling against commodities trader ...