#Legal Appeals

Articles (4)

• 🇺🇸 Supreme Court rejects appeal from online citizen journalist over her arrest in Texas — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  The justices left in place a divided federal appeals court ruling that found journalist Priscilla Villarreal, known online as La Gordiloca, could not sue police officers and other officials over her a...

  Related: #Press Freedom
• 🇺🇸 Supreme Court rejects appeal from Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed over DNA testing — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  Reed was sentenced to death for the 1996 killing of 19-year-old Stacey Stites. Prosecutors have refused to allow for DNA testing of the webbed belt that was used to strangle Stites as she made her way...

  Related: #Criminal Justice
• 🇺🇸 Supreme Court won’t hear Texas death row inmate’s bid for DNA testing again — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed’s fight for DNA testing nearly three years after allowing his bid to prove his innocence to move forward, a move that...

  Related: #Capital Punishment
• 🇺🇸 98-year-old federal judge suspended for mental fitness appeals to Supreme Court — 12/03/2026 [USA]

  Pauline Newman, a 98-year-old federal appeals judge suspended by her colleagues over concerns about her mental fitness, has asked the Supreme Court to step into her fight to resume hearing cases, her ...

  Related: #Judicial Fitness