The Orissa High Court has held that dispute as to marital status of parties comes within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Family Court established under the Family Courts Act, 1984 ('the Act') ...

A solicitor claims the legal system is "harming" children whose parents are splitting up due to the length of time it is ...

In 2015, the new Republican majority in the West Virginia Legislature made judicial elections non-partisan. But a decade ...

Molly Elliott's husband is speaking out for the first time in three decades as Jessie Hoffman's Louisiana execution, set for March 18, is now tied up in the courts.

A groundbreaking climate lawsuit heads to trial in Germany next week, as Peruvian farmer Saúl Luciano Lliuya challenges ...

Prosecutors said the gunman shot and killed a man outside a crowded nightclub in 2016 because the victim rebuffed his ...

A verdict of “unlawful killing” was returned at an inquest into the death of student journalist Joe Drennan, who was fatally injured in a hit and run, in Limerick, two years ago.

The new statute requires courts to use California law when hearing cases filed by California residents or their families to recover stolen art or other significant artifacts held by museums.

A University of Iowa police detective said an Iowa City man created a social media profile of him using personal information, including his spouse’s name and children, and used “hateful discriminating ...

A man who extorted over €22,000 out of former classmate after the victim contacted him to buy a small amount of cannabis has ...

A Kerry man who subjected his girlfriend to a ‘prolonged’ period of coercive control in which he assaulted her several times, ...

A father who shook his infant son so violently that it caused severe brain ­injuries has been jailed for at least 20 years ...