Supreme Court accepts criminal justice reform case

Published September 29, 2016 8:16pm ET



A case addressing whether criminal defendants who are later cleared of wrongdoing can be reimbursed for monetary penalties was one of eight new cases the Supreme Court agreed in its next term, which begins Monday.

Oral arguments are likely to be held in early 2017, with rulings coming in the spring.

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