Nichols Declines to Appeal Convictions
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Oklahoma City bombing conspirator Terry Nichols will not appeal his state murder convictions for his role in the 1995 bombing of the Oklahoma City federal building, his attorney said Thursday.
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A federal judge has rejected a man's bid for exoneration in a child-molestation case explored in a noted documentary film, saying he filed his appeal too late.
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The California Attorney General&#39;s office has decided not to pursue criminal charges against McKinney-based Diebold Election Systems Inc.
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A federal appeals court today rejected a bid by Zacarias Moussaoui that would have made him ineligible for the death penalty, clearing the way for the first US trial on charges related to the Sept.
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A US woman who drowned her five children has had her murder convictions quashed on appeal.
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The judge in the Omagh bomb trial rejects an application to dismiss some of the charges facing Sean Hoey.
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The attorney general nominee declined to say if he considered harsh interrogation techniques to be torture.
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A judge on Monday denied a defense motion to dismiss the charges against Scott Peterson, saying the evidence presented so far in his murder trial was enough to justify a conviction if the jury so decides.
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The Supreme Court declined Tuesday to hear an appeal from two former Alabama assistant football coaches who lost their jobs following an NCAA investigation of the Crimson Tide's football program.
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A state Appeals Court panel yesterday upheld a decision that a former employee of Putnam Investments isn't entitled to a share of the millions of dollars the Boston company paid to settle charges it allowed improper trades in its mutual funds.
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A federal judge on Tuesday refused to accept a guilty plea from a former America Online employee accused of selling the Internet provider&#39;s customer list to a &quot;spammer,&quot; saying he was unsure a crime had been committed.
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OTTAWA (CP) - The man convicted of the brutal murder and rape that kept David Milgaard wrongfully imprisoned for 23 years will not be able to appeal his case to the Supreme Court of Canada.
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A federal appeals court has denied a request for a rehearing from a freelance video journalist and blogger who has been jailed for three months for refusing to cooperate with a grand jury investigation.
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A judge refused Wednesday to dismiss the case against a man charged with murdering the half-sister of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams.
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Ministers have been refused permission to appeal a court ruling that the murderer of head teacher Philip Lawrence can not be deported.
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Inmates whose convictions rested on evidence analyzed at the troubled Houston crime lab should not be executed until the work can be reviewed, the city's police chief said Thursday.
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A judge Tuesday rejected a defense claim that prosecutors waited too long to announce they would seek the death penalty against serial bombing suspect Eric Rudolph.