National Rifle Association on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a challenge to a Florida law that raised the ...

Richard Gerald Jordan, 78, is the oldest prisoner on Mississippi's death row and its longest-serving at 48 years.

Despite the U.S. Supreme Court opting not to hear a case on Mississippi's medica marijuana advertising ban, state advocates ...

Richard Gerald Jordan's execution date is set for June 25, but his attorney is asking the state to reconsider, saying he still has open court cases.

Richard Gerald Jordan, 78, is on death row in Mississippi and scheduled for execution on June 25th for a 1976 murder. The state argues Jordan has exhausted his appeals and the Supreme Court lacks ...

Lisa Jo Chamberlin was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 2006. She was denied post-conviction relief by the ...

The Supreme Court could soon ... Although a district court initially upheld Mississippi’s policy, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed that decision last fall, weeks before Election ...

Now Mississippi officials are asking the Supreme Court to uphold the state law, a decision that could have broad implications for more than a dozen states that have similar laws on the books.

In a controversial decision, the Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that nitrogen gas does not fall under the definition of being a ...

Nevertheless, the Mississippi Supreme Court voted 8-1 to uphold Hinds County Chancery Judge Tametrice Hodges’ decision, while also misgendering him throughout the filing. The majority opinion ...

The 5th circuit includes Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana. The conflicting appellate-court decisions warrant Supreme Court review of the Florida law, the petition said. “This split between the ...