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fromIrish Independent
6 days ago

Man who was pepper sprayed at Longitude and urinated in a cell after abusing Garda tells court cannabis 'isn't a drug'

Cannabis isn't a drug - it's a plant.
Public health
#sexual-assault
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

What you need to know ahead of the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial decisions in London, Ont. | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

What you need to know ahead of the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial decisions in London, Ont. | CBC News

fromPadailypost
1 week ago

Corpus appears in court, leaves through public door

Sheriff Christina Corpus faces four corruption charges as the county Board of Supervisors seeks to remove her from office.
#murder-case
Law
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

'People who assault gardai can expect prison. It's as simple as that': Judge to man who spat in garda's eye

Jordan Mallon pleaded guilty to multiple offenses, including assaulting a garda and public disorder arising from intoxication.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Allegations that District Court was misled during Carlow gunman's bail application referred to Garda Ombudsman

The revelation of a controlled delivery of firearms leading to a young man's suicide raises serious concerns about judicial and police procedures.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

San Jose cop charged with drunken shootings released to SoCal rehab

Timothy Lee Faye, a veteran police officer, was charged with reckless gunfire while allegedly intoxicated and ordered by a judge to enter a rehabilitation program.
SF parents
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Rogue landlord who illegally evicted woman avoids prison as 'jails are all full'

Qamil Cama received a suspended sentence for failing to comply with council orders regarding illegal renting and landlord misconduct.
#immigration
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NYC monster mom who beat 7-year-old daughter to death throws tantrum, avoids sentencing - again

Navasia Jones exhibited extreme defiance during her court sentencing for the murder of her daughter, demonstrating a lack of remorse.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

With motive still a mystery, judge moves L.A. Live homicide case to trial

Prosecutors can proceed with murder charges against two men despite lack of motive in the murder of a university administrator.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Menendez brothers' parole hearing delayed until August

"This is not a bad thing," Baralt said. "Most people prepare for parole for like a year ... the more time that they can have to prepare, the better."
Los Angeles
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Lawyers for a journalist accused of hacking Fox News blame AI for error-filled legal brief

A lawyer for Timothy Burke admitted using AI tools like ChatGPT to write a legal brief that contained significant errors, leading to judicial reprimand.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Just Stop Oil protesters spared jail after failed Heathrow disruption

The Just Stop Oil activists received suspended sentences after a failed protest at Heathrow, reflecting the court's views on their conduct and intentions.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Sentencing arguments underway for girl who pleaded guilty to assault in fatal swarming | CBC News

The girl was present for about two-thirds of the attack, witnessed others hitting Lee, threw a small object at him and filmed his bloodied face.
Toronto startup
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump's DOJ seeking week extension after defying court order to make Mayor Adams corruption case documents public

The US DOJ seeks a week-long extension to unseal documents related to Mayor Eric Adams' dismissed corruption case.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

DA to appeal dismissal of the charges against defendant detained by ICE mid-trial, won't bring contempt charges against agent

The charges against Martell-Lebron were dismissed due to prosecutorial misconduct related to his detention by ICE during trial.
Boston food
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Karen Read prosecutors face uphill battle' in Massachusetts case's retrial, expert says

The retrial of Karen Read, accused of striking and leaving her boyfriend to die, begins with a controversial defense strategy led by a high-profile prosecutor.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Charges dropped against Martha's Vineyard corrections officer

Charges of domestic assault and rape against corrections officer Craig Daley were dropped, ending legal proceedings after his not guilty plea.
Washington Nationals
fromCallaborlaw
3 months ago

As of This Morning, Wilcox Is Back and the NLRB Has a Quorum Again - At Least for Now

Wilcox's termination and subsequent legal battles illustrate tensions over executive authority and labor relations management.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Convicted drug dealer freed by Trump headed back to jail after string of alleged violent episodes: prosecutors

Jonathan Braun, freed by Trump, returned to jail for violent offenses against a child and others, breaching terms of supervised release.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Felon Freed by Trump Is Sent Back to Prison After Child Assault Charge

A violent felon whose sentence was commuted by President Trump was arrested Friday for violating his supervised release and accused of multiple crimes, including assaulting a child.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

In a Courtroom Friday, I Saw Firsthand Just How Abnormal This Moment Has Become

The chaotic scene at the U.S. District Court illustrates the current turmoil in American judicial proceedings.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Transgender troops ask federal judge for temporary restraining order against Trump administration

The judge is ready to issue temporary restraining orders to protect transgender service members if the government fails to comply by the deadline.
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Emergency services received calls from victim's phone in hours before she was found dead, jury hears

One of the calls received by emergency services featured a female voice speaking in a foreign dialect; however, what was said remained 'not discernible', adding an air of mystery to the case.
UK news
DC food
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Judge says she's leaning toward temporarily saving the CFPB

The future of the CFPB remains uncertain as a judge deliberates on a preliminary injunction to halt mass layoffs.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Ex-deputy accused of punching Palmdale mother holding baby sues county for firing him

"Deputy Gardner saved a baby when the suspect was threatening to break the baby's legs. If Deputy Gardner were not white, he would not have been terminated."
Los Angeles Rams
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Judge Appears Skeptical of Claims That Musk Isn't Driving DOGE

The Trump administration's assertion that Elon Musk has no formal role in the DOGE Service is under scrutiny from a federal judge.
UK news
fromWashington Post
5 months ago

Andrew Tate and brother, accused of trafficking, allowed to leave Romania

Andrew and Tristan Tate can leave Romania but remain under judicial supervision due to ongoing criminal charges.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Six years after $8.1-million win, court dismisses L.A. sheriff's deputy's retaliation lawsuit

Deputy Andrew Rodriguez's harassment lawsuit against LA County Sheriff's Department ended in dismissal, despite previous support for his claims.
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Trial begins in Germany for 4 alleged Hamas members accused of seeking weapons caches across Europe

The trial of alleged Hamas members in Germany highlights the global implications of recent conflicts and their connection to organized attacks.
NYC politics
fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Is Judge Dale Ho Trying To Punk Paul Clement? - Above the Law

The DOJ's request to dismiss charges against Mayor Adams sparked a mass resignation of prosecutors and complex court dynamics.
Bicycling
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Driver killed showboating' e-bike rider seen doing wheelies to teach him a lesson'

A driver was convicted of murder for intentionally ramming into an electric bike rider, leading to the rider's death.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago

Mayor Adams indictment: Federal judge deliberating arguments over Trump DOJ motion to dismiss case | amNewYork

Judge Ho is deliberating on dismissing Mayor Adams' federal corruption case, complicating political dynamics in New York.
The Dismissal is without prejudice, allowing charges to be reinstated later.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Alleged leader of cultlike Zizian' group to be held without bail after arrest

Blogger and alleged cult leader Jack LaSota held without bail after being tied to multiple killings, raising public safety concerns.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Former US Senator Bob Menendez given 11-year prison sentence for bribery

For someone who spent his entire life in public service, every day I'm awake is a punishment," said Menendez in court, expressing the personal toll of his conviction.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Murdoch's News Corp offers Prince Harry settlement to resolve years-long lawsuit

Murdoch's British publishing arm has made a settlement offer to Prince Harry and a senior lawmaker to avoid a trial over alleged coverup of illegal actions at his tabloids.
Europe news
US news
fromWashington Post
6 months ago

Cannon holds hearing on Trump documents report as Democrats urge its release

Trump's lawyers seek to prevent sharing of a classified documents report until at least after the inauguration.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Giuliani found in contempt of court over response to defamation judgment

Rudy Giuliani was found in contempt of court for failing to comply with asset disclosure requests in a defamation case.,
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
7 months ago

Labourer murdered man whose body parts were found in bin bags in south London park

The prosecutor emphasized the brutal nature of the crime, stating, "Jamie Gilbey was never seen alive again. He didn't leave that room alive" reflecting the gravity of the attack.
New York City
Miscellaneous
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
8 months ago

Zara Aleena's murderer won't be punished for having relationship with prison teacher

The case against Jordan McSweeney for aiding in misconduct was dropped following Hayley Jones' guilty plea for her inappropriate relationship with him.
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
9 months ago

Trial Begins For Alleged Serial Killer Accused In Cold Case East Bay Double-Murder From 1986

David Misch is on trial for the cold-case murders of two women in the 1980s, along with charges for a nine-year-old girl's murder.
The trials are a significant part of the Bay Area's troubled history with violent crimes in the 1980s and ongoing legal proceedings.
fromtime.com
9 months ago

Peru's Ex-President Alejandro Toledo Sentenced to Over 20 Years in Prison for Corruption

"The victims of Toledo's actions were the Peruvians who trusted him. He failed to manage public finances, defrauding the state through corrupt practices."
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Judge Sets Deadlines in Trump Election Case, Saying Campaign Is Not Relevant'

The court will proceed with Trump's criminal case regardless of his presidential campaign, emphasizing timely scheduling and deadlines for evidence submissions.
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