Mass. case rejected but likely to return
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The US Supreme Court refused for a second time yesterday to get pulled into the politically charged fight over gay marriage in Massachusetts, rejecting an appeal from some state
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A divided U.S. appeals court  declined on Wednesday to reconsider a death penalty verdict  against the founder of a notorious street gang turned peace  advocate, making possible his execution later this year after a  quarter-century delay.
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In the digital age, there are few black-and-white rules. Rather, we live in an era of gray when it comes to technology and the law.  A federal case that was recently dismissed before it reached trial is the latest example.
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By Edward Fitzpatrick; Journal Staff Writer  The court rejects the appeal of a woman who was injured in a fall in a park, but wants the General Assembly to change wording in the Recreational Use Statute.
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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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Middlesex Superior Court has rejected a bid by Globe Direct, the direct mail subsidiary of The Boston Globe, to block a Wilmington direct mail firm from using information alleged to have been misappropriated by former Globe Direct employees, the Wilmington firm said yesterday.
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SEPTEMBER 03, 2004  - A Maryland county court yesterday rejected a challenge to the use of electronic voting machines that sought to allow voters to opt out of using the technology.
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The Supreme Court refused to hear a case Monday that challenged a Massachusetts court decision that allows same sex marriage in that state.
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BOSTON -- The state appeals court on Thursday declined to allow a new trial for a father convicted of beating a man to death at their sons&#39; hockey practice.
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The state appeals court on Thursday declined to allow a new trial for a father convicted of beating a man to death at their sons' hockey practice.
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A U.S. military judge Monday rejected a defense motion to bar evidence gained from a key suspect's computer in the Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal. The defense had claimed investigators acted improperly in taking material from the laptop.
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The full 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined Wednesday to consider witness access and death penalty issues raised by terrorism suspect Zacarias Moussaoui, making it more likely that the case can proceed to trial.
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Boston lawyer Evan M. Slavitt, a former federal prosecutor who was a Republican candidate for attorney general in 2002, has had his license to practice law suspended for a year for recommending a man for admission to the Massachusetts bar despite knowing that he had falsely claimed to be a lawyer licensed in California.
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A federal judge has ruled that some  product liability claims against Boston Scientific Corp.   over heart defibrillators can proceed, rejecting the  medical device company&#39;s motions to dismiss them.
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The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by the financier Ronald O. Perelman, who asked the court to restore a $1.58 billion verdict against the investment bank Morgan Stanley.
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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 U.S. trial on charges related to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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By Larry Parsons, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Sep. 8--A small subdivision in Carmel Valley, rejected by a Monterey County advisory panel, will be appealed to the county Board of Supervisors.