Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas slammed a circuit court of appeals for not adhering to legal precedent in a dissent released on Monday. Thomas dissented from a denial by the court to review a lower court's decision. Justice Samuel Alito joined the opinion.
The Supreme Court declined Monday to review a lower court ruling that overturned the conviction of David M. Smith, an Ohio man sentenced to 22 years for a brutal hammer attack, prompting a stern rebuke from Justice Clarence Thomas.
The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a plea to reinstate an Ohio man’s conviction for attempted murder. Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from the court’s announcement that it would not intervene in the case,
First there was the decision by the Judicial Conference to pass on investigating multiple questionable actions by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Then, Justice Samuel Alito made the curious ...
Justice Clarence Thomas decried the denial, which leaves in place a Sixth Circuit decision that the victim’s testimony should have been suppressed because a police investigator was “impermissibly suggestive.
The U.S. Supreme Court has stayed the preliminary injunction in the Texas Top Cop Shop case, allowing FINCEN Beneficial Ownership Interest Reporting to proceed.
Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito, left, and Clarence Thomas look on during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (Chip
Conservative Justice Clarence Thomas harshly criticized the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday for declining to review a lower court decision that reversed the conviction of David M. Smith, an Ohio man who was given a 22-year term for a vicious hammer attack.
First there was the decision by the Judicial Conference to pass on investigating multiple questionable actions by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Then, Justice Samuel Alito made the curious decision to take a call from the president-elect as Donald ...
The first week of President Donald Trump’s second term was an uncertain one for abortion opponents. He pardoned a group of protesters convicted of violating the FACE Act, which protects access to clinics and places of worship;
By and large, however, Newtonian physics and traditional biology still apply, and that is worth remembering as we watch the Trump administration’s circus of transgression, vindictiveness, and sometimes mere folly.
When President Donald Trump fired at least 12 inspectors general without notifying Congress as required by law, it was only partly about the inspectors.