US appeals court upholds Oklahoma death sentences
25 May 2012, 6:43 pm
A federal appeals court has upheld the death sentences of a man convicted of two counts of first-degree murder for the stabbing deaths of a wealthy LeFlore County couple.

Alabama appeals court upholds 2 death sentences
25 May 2012, 6:27 pm
An Alabama appeals court has denied the appeals of two death row inmates, one from Jefferson County and the other from Montgomery County.

Missouri Supreme Court upholds new congressional districts
25 May 2012, 4:09 pm
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court has upheld the state's new congressional districts, finally providing certainty for candidates in the August primary elections. The court ruled Friday that the eight new U.S.

Judge upholds charges against 5 men accused of killing Hamtramck women
25 May 2012, 3:10 pm
A Hamtramck judge decided today to uphold all charges against five men accused of murdering best friends Ashley Conaway and Abreeya Brown.

Appeals court upholds Volner brothers murder convictions
25 May 2012, 11:11 am
Elvis and Benny Volner were found guilty of killing Dustin Skaggs LEBANON, Mo. -- Two brothers convicted of killing a man from Ava will continue serving prison time after an appeals court upheld their murder convictions.

Court upholds Mississippi Man’s 37-Month Sentence for Insurance Fraud
25 May 2012, 9:15 am
A federal appeals court has upheld the 37-month sentence handed to a Mississippi man convicted of defrauding a Memphis insurance company. The Commercial Appeals reported that a three-judge panel of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Memphis upheld …

AFL tribunal upholds Jetta's ban
24 May 2012, 6:44 pm
Essendon forward Leroy Jetta will miss one match after the AFL tribunal found him guilty of striking.

Wis. Supreme Court upholds lemon law verdict
24 May 2012, 1:29 pm
Car manufacturers must prove consumers intentionally thwarted refund offers to escape liability under Wisconsin's lemon law, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday in upholding a $482,000 judgment against ...

Conn. court upholds conviction of dancer killer
24 May 2012, 12:47 pm
The state Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the murder conviction of a man serving life in prison for the killing of an exotic dancer whose burned remains were found on his property.

High court in Ohio upholds state smoking ban
24 May 2012, 10:32 am
Ohio's statewide smoking ban is constitutional, the state Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Wednesday.The court rejected claims by a Columbus tavern owner that argued the fines it was charged for violations ...