Divided Supreme Court Rules No Quick Hearing Required When Police Seize Property
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Divided Supreme Court rules no quick hearing required when police seize property
By MARK SHERMAN (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that authorities do not have to provide a quick hearing when they seize cars and other property used in drug crimes, even when the property belongs to so-called innocent owners. By a 6-3 vote, the justices rejected the claims of two […]
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A former Democratic Georgia congressman hopes abortion can power his state Supreme Court bid
By JEFF AMY Associated Press HOSCHTON, Ga. (AP) — Former Democratic U.S. Rep. John Barrow is trying to harness a voter backlash to abortion restrictions to unseat Georgia Supreme Court Justice Andrew Pinson. The May 21 election is nonpartisan, but Pinson was appointed in 2022 by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp. Barrow is telling voters he
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Court rules teen’s murder case can stand in adult court
An Ohio teen who was convicted of shooting and killing a man in 2016 when he was 17 years old and tried as an adult had his case heard by the Ohio Supreme Court on the basis that the charges in the adult court could not stand.