A life sentence for facilitating peaceful transactions among consenting adults is hard to fathom, let alone justify.

Last year, a state board said overseas voters didn’t need to provide photo ID. Now he's want ballots from Democratic counties ...

John Michael Guidry, one of the state's most seasoned jurists, looked into his wife's eyes as she read him the oath of his ...

Republican judicial candidate Jefferson Griffin is looking back to a 2004 statewide election in his efforts to persuade the ...

A federal judge blitzed lawyers on both sides with questions Friday during a three-hour hearing in a lawsuit brought by 13 ...

A federal appellate court has agreed with opponents of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program that it is illegal, ...

The unanimous decision by a panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans, is the latest blow for the ...

Those close to Garland say that despite immense political pressures, he stood firm in his commitment to independence and ...

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has again ruled the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy is ...

Though the appellate court found the government did violate federal land laws in granting the leases, they also said ...