A Connecticut Supreme Court justice on Wednesday faulted the state legislature for failing to detail how a state constitutional amendment protects alleged crime victims’ rights, leaving others on the court to question whether or how to acknowledge the competing rights of a former Yale University student acquitted of sexual assault. Law360: (headline:(acquitted) OR summary:(acquitted) )

As Hurricane Irma barrels her way toward Florida, it could not derail a trial in Orlando against a Miami woman accused of bank fraud that ended Thursday afternoon with an acquittal, just before the state shut down to prepare for the coming storm. Law360: (headline:(acquitted) OR summary:(acquitted))