Williams is set to be executed at 6 p.m. Tuesday for the 1998 murder of Lisha Gayle, a social worker and former newspaper ...

Hope lingers for Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams who was convicted of the 1998 murder of local news reporter ...

Marcellus Williams' lawyer focused on what he said was a prosecutor's admission that he illegally struck at least one juror ...

County prosecutors and defense lawyers both claim that mishandled evidence and racial bias tainted the murder case. Marcellus ...

In June, the court tried to explain its new history-based approach to the Second Amendment. But judges said the latest ...

One recent Supreme Court decision is already rippling through dozens of key lower court cases involving everything from ...

In recent terms Rehnquist has written the opinion for the Court in almost all the important cases in which he was in the ...

Chief Justice John Roberts is facing a scandal after the New York Times published leaked confidential information from the ...

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Panos Anastasiou has been indicted on 22 counts of making threats after authorities say he threatened to hurt and kill six ...

One of the allures of being a Supreme Court justice is that the job has lifetime tenure. Americans have become accustomed to ...

California Supreme Court Justice Janice Rogers Brown did not set out to become the first black female nominated to the United ...