#legal-proceedings

#legal-proceedings

A Palestinian man was released from detention after a judge ruled his arrest was politically motivated.

His lawyers assert the detention was retaliation for his advocacy for Palestinian human rights.

The appeals court has paused an order to return a detained student for hearings, raising concerns about constitutional rights.

Jessy Banegas-Barahona pleads guilty to fentanyl charges and is sentenced to 18 months, reflecting her limited involvement and troubled background.

Federal judge to review Tufts student's detention, citing serious habeas claims and the need for her presence in court.

A Palestinian man's detention raises concerns of free speech retaliation amid U.S. immigration processes.

Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan is suspended from her duties after arrest for obstructing federal agents in an immigration case.

Craig Charron was convicted of brutally stabbing his ex-girlfriend Laura Sardinha, whose final moments were captured in a harrowing voicemail.

Sam Gould, a former councillor, was arrested for exposing himself and was charged with serious sexual offences against minors.

Miriam Yarimi pleaded not guilty to charges related to a fatal crash that resulted in the deaths of a mother and her daughters.

The IOPC has directed a misconduct hearing for officer Martyn Blake despite his acquittal for the fatal shooting of Mr. Kaba.

The driver, Miriam Yarimi, pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from a crash that killed a mother and her two daughters.

Cuomo claims sexual harassment lawsuit is part of a conspiracy by former state police operatives.

Cuomo seeks dismissal of the lawsuit and reimbursement of legal fees.

Core allegations of sexual harassment against Cuomo remain under review.

Conor McGregor faces sexual assault allegations and has been summoned to court as part of a civil lawsuit.

Expert witness allegedly demanded excessive fees and appeared unprepared and disoriented during deposition, leading to legal complications for the hiring law firm.

Weinstein's retrial focuses on new and past allegations of sexual assault, demonstrating the extent of his alleged predatory behavior.

The trial of former world junior hockey players scrutinizes allegations of sexual assault and broader accountability within sports.

Eddwin Cortes-Pinerez was sentenced to 19 months for sexually assaulting five women using his bicycle.

A former Indiana politician is sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting his daughter on her 21st birthday after excessively drinking together.

A man was convicted for attempting to murder a nine-year-old girl, revealing his disturbing interests in child murders.

A judge-led public inquiry into the Nottingham attacks will review authority handling of the case, with emphasis on victim families' calls for justice.

A judge ruled to involuntarily medicate a father charged with murdering his children to restore his mental competency for trial.

Ramaraju's tragic case highlights serious mental health issues and the consequences of lost parental and societal support.

Thiago Oliveira has been charged with the murder of Carla Lourenco Da Silva, accused of staging the scene as a suicide.

A violent confrontation leads to the tragic death of clerk Abdul Raouf, allegedly shot by Gregory Rossignon outside an E-Z Stop in Pittsburg.

A highway patrol officer has been charged with sexual assault while off duty.

David Knezevich died by suicide while awaiting trial on serious charges, prompting an FBI investigation and expected dismissal of those charges.

Yostin Andres Mosquera pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of one victim but denies both murder charges.

Glen Ward was sentenced to five and a half years for using a semi-automatic rifle at a party.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces federal sex trafficking charges, highlighted by pivotal video evidence of alleged abuse.

A verbal dispute escalated to attempted murder when one man hit another with a car in Campbell.

The suspect has been arrested and faces multiple serious charges.

A headteacher was jailed for over two years for attacking his deputy with a wrench over sexual jealousy.

The court finds probable cause to hold Trump officials in contempt for defying an order related to migrant deportations.

Harvard's legal actions leverage the Administrative Procedure Act to contest federal funding cuts by the Trump administration.

The Trump administration is manipulating legal processes to assist associates and allies, notably in the case of Alexander Smirnov and his false allegations.

Questions were raised about whether higher-level judges could be arrested following a local judge's arrest for obstructing federal law enforcement.

Karen Read's trial centers on accusations of murdering her boyfriend, with her defense claiming she was framed.

The retrial of Karen Read is set for April 22, with a jury of 18 sworn in to hear the case.

Karen Read faces a retrial for the alleged murder of her boyfriend, claiming a setup amid conflicting narratives regarding the incident.

Key trial developments continue as Karen Read's defense counters prosecution's narrative regarding the death of officer John O'Keefe.

Jurors are visiting the crime scene in Karen Read's murder trial to ensure a fair assessment of the evidence.

Most charges dropped in Sylt bar racist chant investigation, with only one person publicly charged among several attendees.

Most charges dropped in racist chanting investigation at a Sylt bar; only one was charged for inappropriate gestures.

Luigi Mangione has pleaded not guilty to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, facing a potential death penalty.

Mohamed Adaw has been charged with the murder of Ahmed Ali Jama following a fatal stabbing incident in Camden.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial will begin on schedule despite defense requests for a delay.

Judge Subramanian determined that the defense has adequate preparation time with multiple attorneys.

Prosecutors aim to keep Sean Combs' 'freak off' videos from public access during his sex-trafficking trial.

Google has been ruled a monopolist for antitrust violations in its ad tech business for the second time within a year.

Google is contesting a potential jury trial for antitrust claims in Texas after being deemed a monopoly in an earlier case.

A man from Brooklyn pleaded guilty to attempting to join ISIS and prepare for terrorism.

Vitor Dias was sentenced for possessing terrorist documents and indecent images of children, highlighting law enforcement's commitment to tackling such offenses.

A charged driver likely responsible for cyclist Harry Webb's tragic death in Hackney hit and run.

Plea hearing for the accused driver scheduled after the cyclist's untimely passing.

Martin Asolo-Agogua pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving while unfit through drugs, leading to a tragic loss of a young life.

Four individuals convicted for operating a sex trafficking ring in Boston, highlighting serious criminal activities including trafficking and managing brothels.

A nurse was convicted for sexual acts with a teenage girl met on Reddit.

Eugene "Big U" Henley remains in custody due to serious charges and concerns about community safety.

A man faces charges for a hate crime after shoving an elderly man leaving a mosque, driven by anti-Muslim sentiment.

A jury has been selected for Harvey Weinstein's retrial concerning two sexual assault allegations from 2006 and 2013.

The Kings County Criminal Bar Association held a CLE focusing on pivotal criminal law cases, particularly The People v. Harvey Weinstein.

Weinstein seeks hospital care over jail due to serious health issues during his retrial.

Albert Duka received a 10-year prison sentence for nearly killing his father in a violent assault.

Michelle Gutierrez was convicted of second-degree murder for stabbing her husband, Cesar Reyes Zuna, to death in their home.

Menendez brothers are seeking resentencing after over three decades in prison with hopes for manslaughter charges to allow immediate release.

Brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez may get re-sentenced to manslaughter after 35 years in prison due to claims of past sexual abuse.

Christian Carter's self-rating on honesty reveals a significant disparity between self-perception and objective truth.

Christian Carter's self-assessment of honesty conflicts with the evidence against him in court.