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After both Marion County judges recused themselves from presiding over Ayers Ratliff's civil case, a visiting judge was assigned.
A judge will decide whether or not to delay condemned killer Ralph Leroy Menzies' execution and instead order a new mental competency evaluation.
Judge Matthew Bates heard arguments in death row inmate Ralph Leroy Menzies' request for a commutation hearing on July 23, 2025. (Photo: KUTV) ...
A Limestone County judge denied two landowning companies' request to be dismissed from a legal battle over a rock quarry.
A judge will soon decide whether Ralph Menzies, the death row inmate with dementia sentenced to die by firing squad on Sept. 5, will get another evaluation to determine whether he’s mentally ...
A U.S. district court judge reversed Trump administration cut to an attorney program aimed at helping detainees ruled mentally incompetent.
A federal judge in Maryland has prohibited the Trump administration from taking Kilmar Abrego Garcia into immediate immigration custody if he's released from jail in Tennessee while awaiting trial ...
The federal judge now overseeing the Justice Department's request to unseal grand jury records from Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell's criminal case said in a new order Tuesday that he ...
Facebook X Reddit Email A Florida judge on Wednesday rejected a request from the Department of Justice to release grand jury documents related to the criminal investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. U.S ...
Judge Matthew Bates is considering whether to take up a petition questioning Ralph Menzies' competency for execution. Menzies, 67, was convicted of a 1986 murder, and the judge signed an execution ...