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Justices wrestle with statute of limitations in Rodney Reed’s effort to revive DNA lawsuit

The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard the case of a Texas death-row inmate seeking DNA testing for evidence that he believes will clear him. A federal appeals court threw out Rodney Reed’s federal civil rights lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the

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Justice Department urges court to stay out of Mar-a-Lago documents dispute

The Biden administration on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to reject former President Donald Trump’s request to reinstate a district judge’s order that would allow a special master to review about 100 classified documents seized from Trump’s home. The Ju

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Justices vacate lower court’s ruling in Pennsylvania ballot-counting case that is now moot

The Supreme Court on Tuesday invalidated a lower-court ruling in a Pennsylvania election dispute that the losing candidate conceded three and a half months ago. When the dispute was before the justices earlier this year, Justice Samuel Alito had suggested

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The Lawyers Depression Project: A Support Group For Legal Professionals

Membership and meetings are confidential, and members have the option of anonymity when they participate. The post The Lawyers Depression Project: A Support Group For Legal Professionals appeared first on Above the Law.

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