Whether or not the Trump administration has found a loophole in Wong Kim Ark, the court decided this issue with some finality ...

Learn how stare decisis influences court decisions by requiring adherence to prior rulings. Understand this legal doctrine ...

A long-standing legal doctrine often criticized by conservatives for providing federal regulators sweeping powers could be on the chopping block for the Supreme Court‘s next term. The high court ...

Reasoning that a 90-year-old U.S. Supreme Court precedent "controls this case and binds this court," a 2-1 appellate panel on the U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Columbia decided Tuesday to ...

The capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has spurred comparisons to the U.S. operation to arrest and extract ...

The Court of Appeals approved the acquittal of a specialist sergeant who killed a civilian when he fired his gun into the crowd of a demonstration. The Supreme Court Criminal General Assembly decided ...

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling in United States v. Skrmetti, which allows Tennessee to ban medical procedures to transition children, is possibly a preview of how other transgender ideology cases ...

Now that the more high-profile decisions on presidential immunity and Chevron deference are done, the Supreme Court may be setting itself up for a precedent-making term in respect of gun rights. More ...