The Wyoming Supreme Court building in Cheyenne. Credit: Steven Frame/Adobe Stock In a certified question, the Wyoming Supreme Court unanimously concluded a state statute expressly grants a circuit ...

Micah Pearson believes that if there had been an assisted outpatient treatment program in place 13 years ago in Maryland, he wouldn't have a criminal record today. At the age of 47, Pearson is now an ...

EATON — A Preble County woman accused of dumping a dog in cold weather is having her competency evaluated, according to court records. Kayla Rae Brown, 26, of Lewisburg, was indicted by a Preble ...

Prominent statewide elected officials sent a letter to the Missouri Supreme Court requesting the court stop requiring Missouri lawyers to take annual diversity and inclusion training. In the open ...

A notorious blogger accused of stalking judges has refused to submit to an in-prison evaluation of his mental competency and the judge assigned to his case ordered a hearing next week at which he will ...

The Utah Supreme Court is now deciding whether death row inmate Ralph Leroy Menzies should be granted another competency hearing in district court and whether his scheduled execution by firing squad ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- A Santa Clara County judge has put criminal proceedings on hold for Richard Tillman as his competency is looked into. This comes after his first court appearance, following a ...

"The plain language of Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-11-303(a) comports with procedural and constitutional law. For example, defendants have a right to counsel at a preliminary hearing, e.g., Coleman, Wilson, ...