Margaret H. Marshall, who succeeded Justice Wilkins as the SJC's chief justice, praised his legacy of emphasizing the ...

He served four eight-year terms from 1983 through 2014 on the Michigan Supreme Court, including as Chief Justice from 1991 ...

Georgia's Supreme Court has upheld a law that bans most people under 21 from carrying a handgun in public. Wednesday's ruling ...

Civil litigation by families of the victims of the Oxford High School shooting has ended, per the Michigan Supreme Court.

Georgia's highest court has ruled that the state cannot use certain evidence in the prosecution of a Georgia woman who caused ...

A German court is expected to rule in a climate lawsuit brought by a Peruvian farmer and mountain guide against energy company RWE. The lawsuit claims global warming fueled by the firm’s ...

Former Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Cavanagh has died at 84, remembered for a distinguished legal career and ...

Michael Cavanagh, a Detroit native who was a longtime Michigan Supreme Court justice and father of current Chief Justice ...

Cavanagh was on the state's high court from 1983 to 2014, which is tied for Michigan's longest supreme court tenure ever.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Former Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Cavanagh has died. He was 84 years old.

Death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie was executed by lethal injection shortly after midnight Tuesday at the Indiana State Prison ...