A San Francisco judge said that throwing the killer of “Grandpa Vicha” in jail would have a “poor impact” on the violent attacker as she revealed her decision to let him walk free. Judge Linda Colfax ...

A Biden-appointed federal judge who drew Supreme Court intervention twice in a separate deportation case is facing fresh conservative backlash after temporarily blocking Trump administration vaccine ...

A Michigan judge sharply rebuked a woman who logged into a virtual court hearing from a car, saying it appeared she was driving and accusing her of being untruthful before ending the proceeding. The ...

Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Washington — A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Department ...

Judge Richard Eaton got his start as a Village Justice for Cooperstown, N.Y., handling petty crimes and small-dollar disputes in the tiny rural region, with a population around 2,000. His current ...

It’s not a question one would expect a judge to say during an online court hearing, but a Detroit judge found himself wondering that recently when he caught a defendant driving and lying about it. The ...

Federal Judge Boasberg dismissed subpoenas against the Federal Reserve, citing "zero evidence." In an unsealed ruling, the judge said the evidence suggests the probe was "pretextual." US Attorney ...

The questions from the judge came fast and often, frequently interrupting the personal lawyers of President Trump and the district attorney — and picking apart their arguments. On an especially cold ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Aaron Judge’s season began with him being booed by the home crowd at Oracle Park during pregame introductions, and then getting it even more prior to his first at-bat. And his night — ...

Federal judges are weighing strategies for how to respond to the high stakes, anonymous threats and politicized atmosphere of the Trump era. Federal judges are weighing strategies for how to respond ...

A federal judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration ...

The judge who oversees the administration of Texas’ largest county was escorted out of a popular rodeo venue Thursday for a second time after holding a news conference that was sparked by her removal ...