The Supreme Court ruled that while circumstantial evidence can lead to a conviction, it must be consistent solely with guilt.

The Minnesota Supreme Court heard arguments in the appeal of Nicholas Firkus’ conviction for murdering his wife in St. Paul and then took an unusual step: The justices asked for more information from ...

Texas Senator Ted Cruz declared that any evidence against President Joe Biden is only circumstantial, arguing convictions have been based on such evidence in the past. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ...

Leading up to a New Year’s Eve party that went into 2023, Brian and Ana Walshe were having issues in their marriage, ...

Prosecutors in Brian Walshe’s case had to rely on largely circumstantial evidence as they tried to convince a jury to send the 50-year-old to prison for the rest of his life for the murder of his wife ...

(CBS News) NFL star Aaron Hernandez's lawyer says the case being built against him is circumstantial. But could circumstantial evidence be enough to try and convict him? Hernandez is accused of ...

Circumstantial evidence is in dire need of a public relations agency. Often described as weak and unconvincing, it is continually bashed by criminal defense attorneys as being synonymous with ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — During the first week of Florida rapper YNW Melly’s trial for the 2018 murders of two fellow YNW Collective rappers, circumstantial evidence took center stage. Assistant State ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — It was circumstantial evidence that led jurors to decide that Scott Peterson murdered his wife. They agreed it was premeditated, first-degree murder even though prosecutors did ...

Attorneys on both sides of the FBI's anthrax case against microbiologist Bruce Ivins acknowledge much of the evidence is circumstantial. Paul Kemp, Ivins' attorney, has said that would not have been ...

Circumstantial evidence is in dire need of a public relations agency. Often described as weak and unconvincing, it is continually bashed by criminal defense attorneys as being synonymous with ...