Harry Black, staff attorney with the State Democracy Research Initiative, reviews decisions from the the New York Court of ...

A lower court had blocked the Republican-backed law that made it a state crime to enter Iowa after being deported or denied ...

But the judges stayed their ruling and for now, hundreds of thousands of DACA recipients will continue to have protection ...

Appellate Court orders town of Athens in Greene County to issue a variance to Freepoint Solar, which will sell its ...

The high court on Monday denied both petitions for certiorari without explanation, as is customary, leaving intact an April ...

The New York Court of Appeals has denied a motion filed by President-elect Trump to stay the Jan. 10 sentencing in the New York v. Trump case. Trump was found guilty of 34 counts of ...

After a three-year pause, New York is again requiring employers to provide notice of employees’ rights under the state’s ...

NEW ORLEANS -- A federal appeals court on Friday ruled against an Obama-era policy to shield immigrants who came to the country illegally as young children, only three days before Donald Trump takes ...

NEW ORLEANS -- A federal appeals court on Friday ruled against an Obama-era policy to shield immigrants who came to the country illegally as young children, only three days before Donald Trump ...

Michael Roque’s murder conviction in the 2018 stabbing death of a Binghamton University student has been upheld in appeals court. Roque pleaded guilty to second-degree murder nearly six months ...

A lawyer for President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday failed to convince a New York appeals court to stop his sentencing from going ahead this week amid an all-out effort to close the book on his ...

A New York appeals court judge has rejected Donald Trump’s request to postpone his Friday sentencing in the hush money case. Associate Justice Ellen Gesmer swiftly denied Trump’s request ...