The decision in Yellowhammer Fund v. Marshall affirmed the rights of advocacy groups to assist those in need without fear of ...

Texas voters will have final say on tighter bail rules after Gov. Abbott signs 3 bills into law By Hannah Norton | 4:55 PM Jun 3, 2025 CDT Updated 4:55 PM Jun 3, 2025 CDT ...

The Speedy Trial Act was signed into law by Governor Kay Ivey in May. Shortly after the bill signing, the attorney general’s office filed the inaugural request to expedite this case. The Speedy Trial ...

The law, known as the Speedy Trial Act, allows the chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court to appoint a sitting or retired judge to preside over a specific case or cases involving a violent ...

This week, Governor Jeff Landry signed the largest tort reform effort in Louisiana history into law. Tort reform laws typically aim to limit individual rights to file lawsuits, particularly by ...

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed the Speedy Trial Act into law last week and it goes into effect June 1.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed the Speedy Trial Act into law last week and it goes into effect June 1. It’s all part of an effort to reduce court backlogs and ensure swift ...

Video above: Gov. Kay Ivey signs bill regulating hemp products in Alabama Alabama lawmakers ended the 2025 legislative session on Wednesday. Here is a look at a few of the notable bills that passed, ...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation Tuesday to allow visiting judges to be brought in to handle violent criminal cases to get them to trial more quickly. The law ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation Tuesday to allow visiting judges to be brought in to handle violent criminal cases to get them to trial more quickly. The law known as ...