House Committee considers needs of Supreme Court in Washington
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy appears before a House Appropriations financial services and general government subcommittee about Supreme Court issues on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 13, 2008. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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WASHINGTON, June 23 (UPI) -- An appeals court cannot increase a defendant's prison sentence even though the trial court erred, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday.
WASHINGTON, June 23 (UPI) -- A defendant's right to counsel begins when he first hears the charges against him and is jailed, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday.
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WASHINGTON, June 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Thursday that detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have a constitutional right to review of their cases by the federal courts.
