The criminal process in Shelby County's courts is a notoriously complex and opaque process to the average Memphian. A new report shows how cases move.

In a Florida circuit court action, a typical defendant has 20 days after service of process to respond to a complaint (Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.140(a)(1)).

Here’s what to know about the confirmation process in the Senate. Joe Biden has nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court to replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer, fulfilling the ...

WASHINGTON — By historical standards, the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson should have been a layup: A liberal Supreme Court pick who’s indisputably qualified, recently approved by ...

How the process works The court says it's routine for justices to circulate draft opinions internally. It's part of a larger procedure that involves deliberating, voting and assigning writers.

With the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan set to begin, the Rundown turned to the NewsHour’s regular high court analyst, Marcia Coyle of the National Law Journal, for ...