In December, a federal judge dismissed 50,000 Zantac cases because the scientific evidence establishing cancer causation didn’t pass legal muster. In March, a California state judge reached the ...

DNA evidence in a Baltimore rape and murder case analyzed by a probabilistic genotyping software was admissible under Maryland evidence rules, the state’s appellate court ruled Thursday. In a reported ...

Prosecutors are limited in how they may reference Michael Cohen’s past guilty pleas during former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial, but these restrictions have not stopped them from finding ...

Retired Judge Paul Grimm speaks during the 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science's Scientific Evidence and the Courts conference. Findings from algorithms as well as any content ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. - Is a New York State Department of Health report regarding a hospital's treatment of a patient admissible in a medical malpractice action? Judges have reached different conclusions on ...

"If we give police officers the idea that they can illegally access a cellphone, see whatever's on there and then go get a warrant based upon the warrantless stuff that they've seen, they can reverse ...

NORRISTOWN — Prosecutors can present text messages to a jury that support their claim that an Abington Township woman had a financial motive to fatally shoot her elderly parents and then dismember ...

GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR, Newfoundland — The judge in the trial of a Wyoming County woman accused of criminal negligence causing death in the shooting of her husband has ruled an audio statement Mary Beth ...

IOWA’S NEWS LEADER NEW AT SIX THE IOWA SUPREME COURT SIDED WITH A DISTRICT COURT RULING SECURITY CAM VIDEO THAT IS RECORDED BY POLICE. BODY CAMERA CAN BE USED AS EVIDENCE. BACK IN DECEMBER OF 2022, ...

Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872—now reflected in Section 23 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023—is a narrow but powerful exception to the rule that confessions made to police officers ...