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California Supreme Court takes up rape conviction reversal for ex-49er Dana Stubblefield
The high court has agreed to review the case, which likely puts off any decision on a potential second trial beyond this year ...
The Supreme Court revives a family's quest to recover looted Nazi art
The U.S. Supreme Court decided on March 10 to revive a claim by a family over an heirloom, an impressionist painting that had been stolen from their ancestors by the Nazis during World War II. The ...
Supreme Court Justices Clash Over 'Suspect' Reading of US Constitution
The Supreme Court refused to allow 19 Republican-leaning states to side with oil companies in a massive climate-change ...
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from Christian fire chief who wanted to make it easier to sue for discrimination
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear the appeal of a California fire chief who claimed he lost his job because of his ...
Supreme Court boosts effort by family of California man to reclaim Nazi-looted painting
A 20-year legal odyssey seeking the return of a Nazi-looted painting that once belonged to the German Jewish family of a ...
After bar exam fiasco, California Supreme Court directs State Bar to plan on in-person July exams
The California State Bar's new exam for prospective lawyers was a disaster, with complaints from many test takers. Bar staff ...
The Supreme Court case that ended the dream of racially integrated schools in America
The Supreme Court’s most enduring ruling on race is not 1954’s Brown vs. Board of Education but a 1974 decision, Milliken v.
California Supreme Court upholds cotenancy clause in retail lease as providing alternative rent structure
Mark Johnson and Bessie Fakhri of Seyfarth Shaw LLP discuss a California Supreme Court decision upholding a cotenancy ...
Supreme Court will hear free-speech challenge to 'conversion therapy' bans in California, Colorado
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a free-speech challenge to laws in Colorado, California and 20 other states that ...
US Supreme Court Nixes Challenge to State Climate Suits Against Oil Firms
The suits by the Democratic-led states, seeking monetary damages, generally accused the energy companies of creating a public ...
California Politics
Ronald Hittle, a 24-year veteran of the Stockton Fire Department said he was fired after attending a two-day Christian ...
Supreme Court revives family’s claim to recover Pissarro painting stolen by the Nazis
Justices overturn the 9th Circuit Court again, saying the case should be decided under a California law that protects the rightful heirs of art lost during the Holocaust.