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Supreme Court rejects requests to reduce prison sentences

Justices denied appeals from convicted individuals seeking shorter prison terms.

Published May 28, 2026, 11:04 AM EDT | WFMZZ

The U.S. Supreme Court, in two separate cases on Thursday, ruled against convicted individuals seeking to reduce their prison sentences. The decisions deny the petitioners’ requests and leave the original sentences in place.

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