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What does “per curiam” mean?
What does "per curiam" and "per curiam affirmed" actually mean for an appeal?
May 19


Murder conviction reversal leads to new trial in the case of Alabama v. Jammie LaJoyce Hughes
AL Court of Criminal Appeals recently reversed the murder conviction of Jammie LaJoyce Hughes for a new trial.
Mar 26


Alabama Procedures | Right to a Speedy Trial
What is your right to a speedy trial in Alabama?
Jan 11


Establishing the right to effective assistance of counsel.
How was the right to effective assistance of counsel established?
Jan 10
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