An appeals court has overturned the conviction of an ex-professor accused of murdering his boyfriend in a brutal stabbing as ...

The murder conviction of a former Northwestern University professor who was sentenced to decades in prison for killing a ...

An Illinois appellate court overturned the murder conviction of ex-professor Wyndham Lathem due to a rights violation.

One of Chicago’s most bizarre murder cases may return to a Cook County courtroom after the appeals court ruled Thursday that ...

An appeals court overturned the conviction of a former Northwestern professor sent to prison in the 2017 slaying of his ...

Appeals-court judges often pull their rhetorical punches when reviewing trial-court errors requiring reversals and retrials. It's all about collegiality. But sometimes — perhaps because of resignation ...

An appeals court panel ruled the trial judge unlawfully barred Wyndham Lathem from speaking to his attorney during an ...

An Illinois appeals court on Friday overturned the murder conviction of a former Northwestern University professor who was ...

Wyndham Lathem was sentenced to 53 years in prison in the fatal 2017 stabbing of 26-year-old Trenton Cornell-Duranleau.

An Illinois Appeals Court panel on Friday overturned Wyndham Lathem’s 2021 first-degree murder conviction. The panel ruled 3-0 that Lathem’s right to counsel was violated and remanded the case back to ...

An Illinois Appeals Court panel on Friday overturned Wyndham Lathem's 2021 first-degree murder conviction. The panel ruled 3-0 that Lathem's right to counsel was violated and remanded the case ...