Seeking to turn a Supreme Court ruling into a real-world result, lawyers for five detainees at Guantanamo Bay on Monday urged the D.C. Circuit Court to reject a move by the Justice Department to put ...

A polite but no less pointed controversy has broken out over control of televised broadcasts of proceedings in federal civil courts, as part of the dispute over public viewing of the San Francisco ...

President Donald Trump has filed an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court, requesting it to limit the authority of lower-court judges who issue nationwide injunctions blocking federal policies.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's published opinion and subsequent procedural history make plain that the ...

The judiciary (also known as the judicial system or court system) is the system of courts that interprets and applies the law in the name of the state. The judiciary also provides a mechanism for the ...

Munir A. Malik contends "everyone obliged to follow judicial order under Article 191A"; ex-SCBA president also wants full ...

The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Constitution’s first three ...

A lone Hawaii Federal judge has ruled that President Trump’s anti-terror executive order is unconstitutional – and blocked it. The notion is that, since it ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s decision to appoint a suspended attorney to a public seat on the state’s judge-nominating board does not ...

Power over Montana's judicial branch is at the center of a debate over the constitutionality of a new law that gives the governor more options to fill midterm vacancies on the state bench. Senate Bill ...

In the last month, federal judges in Massachusetts and San Francisco delivered rulings striking down the traditional legal definition of marriage. These decisions remind us of the extraordinary power ...