Some of these decisions finally resolve verdicts hanging in the balance, while others define lingering questions about the ...

The five residents appealing the East Palestine train derailment class action settlement were a day late and $850,000 short, ...

A federal appeals court said a lower court must reconsider President Donald Trump’s bid to move his hush money case from ...

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The filing of an appeal in federal court generally divests the lower court of jurisdiction. This rule of appellate jurisdiction applies both to appeals from a district court to a court of appeals and ...

A three-judge panel in the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein erred by ...

The ruling came after lawyers for the defendants threatened to seek sanctions against the plaintiffs for a frivolous appeal.

The US Supreme Court wrestled with whether an appeals court properly vacated a judgment in a baby food product liability case ...

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has appealed a ruling allowing abortions to resume in the state, seeking an expedited hearing before the Missouri Supreme Court. The court has questioned its ...

An Arkansas law set to go into effect in less than a month will drastically change the way certain kinds of constitutional challenges are handled in the state court system.

Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, has appealed last week's decision by the International Criminal ...