All state constitutions drafted prior to the Bill of Rights contained a double jeopardy provision. The principle was so universal that when James Madison proposed on the floor of the First ...

The Supreme Court on Monday added one new case, involving the double jeopardy clause and the Hobbs Act, to its docket for the 2025-26 term. The justices opted not to intervene in a First Amendment ...

As described by the Cornell Law School, in criminal cases, the Fifth Amendment guarantees the right to a grand jury, forbids “double jeopardy,” and protects against self-incrimination." ...

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 18, 2024. Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further ...

The judge said he will consider the arguments for both sides and make a ruling as soon as possible given the next trial ...

A sexual assault charge for a Casper man has been dismissed. Natrona County District Court Judge Josh Eames said the state’s ...

The New Mexico Supreme Court on Monday upheld Damian Herrera’s fifth murder conviction out of Taos County, during his 2017 ...