Courts Archives – Bronx Times

Justice at the United States Supreme Court

Courts

Progressives call to expand Supreme Court hits roadblock with Biden administration

By Robbie Sequeira

I Am the Pro-Life Generation

PoliticsNY

Republicans, pro-lifers respond to SCOTUS Roe v. Wade decision

Supreme Court

PoliticsNY

New York electeds react with fury to SCOTUS ruling striking down Roe

Bronx_Hall_782851118929540

Courts

Now-18-year-old charged for throwing newborn son out fifth-floor window will be prosecuted as an adult, judge rules

By Aliya Schneider

happy_gigi5081-960×640

Courts

Happy the Elephant is not a human, according to N.Y. Court of Appeals. But has a legal precedent been set for cases on behalf of nonhuman animals?

By Robbie Sequeira

wrongful conviction

Courts

NYC has the third-highest wrongful conviction rate. A bill that stalled in the state Senate would have fixed that through post-conviction relief.

By Robbie Sequeira

Close-up view of windows of some apartments. Photo taken from the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan, New York, USA.

Courts

Bronx landlords accused in NYC housing rights suit of refusing to rent to tenants with city vouchers

By Robbie Sequeira

NYPD Crest

Courts

Court brings back NYC ban on police restraint during arrests

By Michael R. Sisak, AP

Law lib inside-2

Courts

Bronx public law library last to reopen in NYC, revealing misleading access info from courts

By Aliya Schneider

Happy 8 – credit Gigi Glendinning – Oct 2021

Courts

Happy Days? The Bronx Zoo’s star attraction is a tough case for Court of Appeals and court of public opinion

By Robbie Sequeira

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson meets with U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) on Capitol Hill in Washington

PoliticsNY

Jackson first Black woman confirmed to Supreme Court, New York politicos rejoice

GettyImages-531697442-1200×801

Courts

Former Riverdale assistant principal pleads guilty to child pornography

By Jason Cohen

3000

Courts

Voters with disabilities score big win in settlement with BOE over vote-by-mail accessibility

By Robbie Sequeira

Delivery

Business

U.S. Chamber of Commerce backs 3rd-party food delivery apps in fight against NYC fee caps

By Robbie Sequeira

Cb_CHI_Trinity_by_Stacey_Rupolo_Sept_2020_26.0

Courts

NY judge tosses lawsuit for students with disabilities seeking services lost during the pandemic

Alex Zimmerman, Chalkbeat New York

8B7A6857

Courts

Bronx tenants rally with borough presidents, organizations to slow ‘7,000 eviction cases a month’

By Jason Cohen

More from Around NYC

People having rest in summer nature

New York Family

11 Swimming Lakes Near NYC to Visit this Summer 2022!

Abortion rights protest in Midtown

Abortion rights demonstrators in Midtown picket St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Federalist Society meeting

Schneps Podcasts

Dr. Sandra Scott, the Executive Director of One Brooklyn Health, Brookdale Hospital Campus

DFA_049

High demand for monkeypox vaccine in New York as feds commit to more doses