A Twitter user who allegedly threatened a Republican presidential candidate cannot hide behind his anonymous account, a federal judge has ruled, saying his decision is “nowhere near” the slippery slope that would allow the government to unmask any anonymous user on any website.

A man convicted twice of murdering his wife has won yet another trial after a New York appellate panel held that the defense counsel’s failure to react to juror misconduct and his decision to introduce highly prejudicial and inadmissible evidence constituted ineffective assistance of counsel.

The entertaining grammar lesson that Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. included in his decision in FCC v. AT&T did not just help win him unanimity among his voting colleagues

Before the start of business today, former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky stunned a jam-packed courtroom with the decision to waive his right to a preliminary hearing.

A 2nd Circuit panel considering a 9/11 widower’s wrongful death suit against Afghanistan found that the suit fell under a non-terrorism exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. Will the decision allow Cozen O’Connor to revive its own 9/11 suit against Saudi Arabia?