Police improperly took a DNA swab of a Mexican man accused of raping and beating a prostitute to death, but they can apply for a search warrant in a do-over, New Jersey’s high court ruled Thursday.
Read moreThree states that hoped expanded credits would curb the effects of 2017 Republican tax bill faced a new obstacle last month when the IRS changed the rules on charitable deductions. They urged a federal judge Wednesday to set that change aside.
Read moreOver a year after the Supreme Court struck down a federal law that barred sports gambling in most states, a New Jersey horse racing group told the Third Circuit on Tuesday that it is entitled to damages to the tune of $150 million.
Read moreSentenced earlier this spring to over a year in prison for orchestrating a massive New Jersey traffic jam, Bridgegate plotter Bridget Ann Kelly received word Friday that the Supreme Court will take up her appeal.
Read moreAccusing a Las Vegas gun dealer of violating its state ban, New Jersey says in a complaint Wednesday that its undercover investigators were able to order a 100-round ammunition magazine over the internet.
Read moreA New Jersey appeals court on Tuesday restored many of the powers that Newark gave its newly created civilian police review board, reversing a judge who had defanged the board.
Read moreA New Jersey appeals court affirmed a ruling that the state’s Division of Child Protection and Permanency could vaccinate two children for measles despite the parents’ religious objection.
Read moreCritics of a natural-gas pipeline that would cut through nearly 150 private properties in Pennsylvania and New Jersey pushed the Third Circuit on Monday to reverse an order condemning the lands.
Read moreIn a boon to the growing market of internet gambling, a federal judge barred the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday from expanding the Wire Act to cover online lotteries.
Read moreKeeping the lights on at an agency that has patrolled the ports against mobsters and crooked union officials for half a century, a federal judge blocked New Jersey from unilaterally shutting down the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor.
Read moreTRENTON, N.J. (CN) – One year after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized sports betting, the Trump administration is digging in
Read moreAfter a tearful hearing where she received a 13-month prison sentence for her role in the Bridgegate scandal, a former top staffer of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie cast herself as a scapegoat Wednesday for orders that came from the top.
Read moreA seniors condominium that carved out prime-time pool hours for the Orthodox Jewish men in its community plainly discriminated against women, the Third Circuit ruled Monday.
Read moreA homeless man was sentenced to five years’ probation Friday after admitting last month that he conspired with a couple to scam the public out of $400,000 in donations by concocting a feel-good story about him helping a motorist in distress.
Read moreA group of progressive women and a non-binary candidate are challenging New Jersey’s rule that requires voters to choose one male and one female for county party committees.
Read morePointing to the unambiguous intent of New Jersey laws to promote voting, rather than restrict it, an appeals court ruled Monday that ballots must be printed in English and Spanish.
Read moreUnable to wrangle the necessary votes at the end of legislative session Monday, Democratic lawmakers sidelined a bid Monday to make the Garden State the 11th to legalize recreational marijuana.
Read moreDo-it-yourself gun kits, supposedly difficult to trace, weren’t able to slip past New Jersey’s top law enforcement officer.
Read moreA New Jersey college lecturer who lost his job after he touted Adolph Hitler as “a great European leader” does not have a case for defamation, a federal judge ruled.
Read moreThe Senate on Tuesday confirmed a former legal adviser to ex-New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to a seat on the Third Circuit.
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