Appeals court appears torn over Combs’ bid to overturn sentence
A U.S. appeals court appeared divided on Thursday about a bid by Sean "Diddy" Combs to overturn the hip-hop mogul's prison sentence over prostitution charges in a case that raises novel legal questions about how judges consider conduct for which a defendant has been acquitted in determining a punishment.
Caterpillar, Bobcat sue each other over patent infringement
Caterpillar and Doosan Bobcat are engaged in a series of lawsuits that accuse one another of infringing on patents for various products sold by the two companies.
Father of accused Georgia school shooter convicted of second-degree murder
Colin Gray, the father of a boy charged with killing four people at a high school in Georgia in 2024, was found guilty of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.
Baltimore judge awards $3.25M for injuries from bonfire explosion at Hindu festival
A Baltimore judge awarded a $3.25 million judgment to the victims of a bonfire accident at a Hindu holiday festival two years ago.
Bayer proposes $7.25B plan to settle Roundup cancer cases
Bayer said it filed a proposed class settlement totaling as much as $7.25 billion aimed at resolving claims that its Roundup weedkiller caused cancer.
Lawyer Tom Goldstein admits ‘mistakes’ but denies tax crimes at trial in MD
Former U.S. Supreme Court lawyer Thomas Goldstein told a federal jury weighing criminal tax charges that he did not intentionally violate any laws.
Prince George’s jury awards $71M to man who jumped out of burning apartment
A Prince George’s County jury this month awarded $71 million to a man who broke his spine after jumping out of a window during a fire.
US judge sets jury selection in Luigi Mangione CEO killing trial for September
A federal judge set September jury selection for Luigi Mangione’s trial in the killing of a UnitedHealth insurance executive in Manhattan.
4th Circuit: Social Security; Sixth Amendment; gross negligence
Social Security – Sixth Amendment – gross negligence
Appeals judges react skeptically to Sam Bankman-Fried’s bid to overturn fraud conviction
Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyer argues his 25-year fraud conviction was unfair, citing limits on evidence and attorney advice in FTX trial.
Former WWE boss allowed to enter pretrial program in reckless driving case
Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon has been allowed to enter a pretrial program to resolve a reckless driving charge.
Two jurors claim they were bullied into convicting Harvey Weinstein and regret it, his lawyers say
Two jurors in Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault trial say they were bullied into convicting him, fueling efforts to overturn his New York conviction.

















