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August 15, 2022
Lawyers for Brittney Griner filed an appeal Monday against her nine-year sentence for drug possession, Russian news agencies reported.
April 27, 2022
Chauvin has filed an 82-page appeal that lists over a dozen aspects of the case he and his lawyer say…
October 17, 2021
Sean Urbanski, serving a life sentence for killing Lt. Richard Collins III, has asked a court to throw out his…
Amber Guyger and Botham Jean, theGrio.com
August 6, 2021
A panel of judges ruled that a Dallas County jury had sufficient evidence to convict Guyger of murder in the…
Bill Cosby thegrio.com
August 12, 2019
Lawyers for the imprisoned comedian, currently serving time on a sexual assault conviction, went up a panel of judges that…
January 8, 2016
In April, a judge ruled that Sherri Shepherd is legally the mother of the child born to her and ex…
February 3, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — The goodwill surrounding a deal to resolve how New York City carries out its stop-and-frisk crime-reducing…
January 31, 2014
OPINION - These latest signs from the newly inaugurated de Blasio administration are promising...
January 30, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's new mayor on Thursday delivered on his promise to reform stop-and-frisk police tactics,…
January 14, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - On Tuesday, 61-year-old Howard Morgan will go before an Illinois appeals court, seeking the reversal of his…
November 4, 2013
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Edgar Ray Killen, convicted of manslaughter…
July 23, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Marissa Alexander's daughter turns three today but there is not plan for a birthday party. Instead, the…
October 16, 2012
MIAMI (AP) - The legal fight over Florida's plan to purge almost 200 voters from the rolls because they aren't…
August 28, 2012
Just when you thought the ugly custody battle between R&B superstar Usher and his ex-wife Tameka Foster Raymond was over…
July 27, 2012
John McNeil has been in prison for five and half years after being found guilty on murder charges....
May 16, 2012
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A new lawyer for O.J. Simpson filed a new attempt Tuesday to gain his release from…
April 16, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Barry Bonds has been given an extension until May 4 to file written arguments in his…
April 9, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has rejected the appeals of coach Sean Payton and other New Orleans…
April 3, 2012
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Former death row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal has lost his last legal appeal...