Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented. Thomas wrote that the court didn’t have the authority to review the decision by the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals. And even if it did ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out the murder conviction and death penalty for Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma man who has steadfastly maintained his innocence and averted multiple attempts by the state to execute him.

Justice Samuel Alito's dissent was a platform to vent about his views of judicial overreach — while engaging in some himself.

A divided Supreme Court overruled an Oklahoma court that ordered Richard Glossip executed over the objection of the state’s attorney general, who determined the inmate’s conviction for a 1997 murder was too flawed to justify putting him to death.

Justice Alito penned a scathing dissent after a majority of the justices refused to let the Trump administration keep billions in foreign aid frozen. The post ‘I am stunned’: Justice Alito slams colleagues’ refusal to let Trump keep billions in foreign aid frozen as rewarding ‘an act of judicial hubris’ first appeared on Law & Crime.

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in rejecting the Trump administration's request to cancel the foreign aid money from USAID.

Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a new trial for Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma death row inmate who was joined in his bid to have his conviction thrown out by the state's Republican attorney general.

Justice Samuel Alito issued a scathing dissent Wednesday after the Supreme Court declined to block a lower court’s order forcing the Trump administration to pay $2 billion in foreign aid immediately,

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear the appeal of a California police officer denied qualified immunity in a civil rights case. Justice Samuel Alito was not pleased and said in a dissent Monday that the Court should have reviewed the case to correct a “serious misstep” in the lower court’s analysis.

But the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals last year said Drummond ... Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented. Justice Neil Gorsuch, who was involved at an earlier stage of the case when he was an appeals court judge, recused himself from ...