Disgraced former US Rep. George Santos granted 3-month delay in sentencing for fraud and ID theft
George Santos has been granted a short delay in sentencing to secure funds for court fines, amidst doubts about his financial claims.
Lib Dems told to pay 14,000 to ex-candidate
The Liberal Democrats were ordered to pay £14,000 to Natalie Bird for discrimination related to her gender-critical views, highlighting ongoing conflicts within political parties.
New York Judge Rejects Trump's Bid to Have Hush-Money Conviction Thrown Out
Trump's hush money conviction remains despite attempts to leverage presidential immunity, indicating ongoing legal challenges as he re-enters office.
BREAKING: Judge Merchan Rules Trump Does NOT Have Immunity for Hush Money Conviction
Judge Merchan ruled that Trump's hush money conviction cannot be dismissed due to presidential immunity, confirming the case's focus on unofficial conduct.
Judge Delays Trump Hush Money Sentencing to Decide What's Next
Judge postpones Trump's sentencing in hush money case, requesting more filings on how to proceed considering his presidential duties.
Judge Cannon Blocks Release of Jack Smith's Report on Trump Documents Investigation
A federal judge temporarily halted the release of Jack Smith's report on Trump's classified documents case pending an appeals court decision.
Judge Merchan's Plan to Sentence Trump Sends a Courageous but Likely Doomed Message
The New York court is set to sentence Donald Trump on Jan. 10, marking him as a convicted felon as he resumes presidential duties.
Georgia court blocks Fulton DA Willis from Trump election interference case
DA Fani Willis is disqualified from prosecuting the Trump election interference case due to impropriety, but the indictment will not be dismissed.
New York Judge Rejects Trump's Bid to Have Hush-Money Conviction Thrown Out
Trump's hush money conviction remains despite attempts to leverage presidential immunity, indicating ongoing legal challenges as he re-enters office.
BREAKING: Judge Merchan Rules Trump Does NOT Have Immunity for Hush Money Conviction
Judge Merchan ruled that Trump's hush money conviction cannot be dismissed due to presidential immunity, confirming the case's focus on unofficial conduct.
Judge Delays Trump Hush Money Sentencing to Decide What's Next
Judge postpones Trump's sentencing in hush money case, requesting more filings on how to proceed considering his presidential duties.
Judge Cannon Blocks Release of Jack Smith's Report on Trump Documents Investigation
A federal judge temporarily halted the release of Jack Smith's report on Trump's classified documents case pending an appeals court decision.
Judge Merchan's Plan to Sentence Trump Sends a Courageous but Likely Doomed Message
The New York court is set to sentence Donald Trump on Jan. 10, marking him as a convicted felon as he resumes presidential duties.
Georgia court blocks Fulton DA Willis from Trump election interference case
DA Fani Willis is disqualified from prosecuting the Trump election interference case due to impropriety, but the indictment will not be dismissed.
An appeals court upholds a $5 million award in a sexual abuse verdict against President-elect Trump
The appeals court upheld a jury's finding that Donald Trump sexually abused columnist E. Jean Carroll, awarding her $5 million for defamation and abuse.
Trump Loses Appeal of Carroll's $5 Million Award in Sex-Abuse Case
Trump's appeal to overturn a $5 million judgment for sexual abuse and defamation against E. Jean Carroll was rejected by the appeals court.
An Appeals Court Upholds a $5 million Award in a Sexual Abuse Verdict Against President-elect Trump
The appeals court upheld the jury's decision in favor of E. Jean Carroll, affirming Trump sexually abused her and awarding $5 million for defamation and abuse.
Donald Trump loses appeal against E Jean Carroll sexual abuse verdict
The federal appeals court upheld a $5 million verdict against Trump for sexually abusing and defaming E Jean Carroll, rejecting his arguments for a new trial.
Former prison officer jailed for having sex with inmate at HMP Wandsworth
A prison officer was jailed for 15 months for engaging in sexual acts with an inmate, highlighting a serious breach of public trust.
An appeals court upholds a $5 million award in a sexual abuse verdict against President-elect Trump
The appeals court upheld a jury's finding that Donald Trump sexually abused columnist E. Jean Carroll, awarding her $5 million for defamation and abuse.
Trump Loses Appeal of Carroll's $5 Million Award in Sex-Abuse Case
Trump's appeal to overturn a $5 million judgment for sexual abuse and defamation against E. Jean Carroll was rejected by the appeals court.
An Appeals Court Upholds a $5 million Award in a Sexual Abuse Verdict Against President-elect Trump
The appeals court upheld the jury's decision in favor of E. Jean Carroll, affirming Trump sexually abused her and awarding $5 million for defamation and abuse.
Donald Trump loses appeal against E Jean Carroll sexual abuse verdict
The federal appeals court upheld a $5 million verdict against Trump for sexually abusing and defaming E Jean Carroll, rejecting his arguments for a new trial.
Former prison officer jailed for having sex with inmate at HMP Wandsworth
A prison officer was jailed for 15 months for engaging in sexual acts with an inmate, highlighting a serious breach of public trust.
The Sixth Circuit struck down net neutrality rules, ending a struggle for equitable internet access and raising concerns over future consumer protections.
FCC's Net Neutrality Rules Struck Down by Federal Appeals Court
The federal appeals court's ruling dismantles nearly two decades of net neutrality regulations, significantly affecting broadband provider oversight.
US agency does not have authority to reinstate net neutrality laws, court rules
The US appeals court denies FCC authority to restore net neutrality rules, impacting the Biden administration's internet policy agenda.
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Strikes Down FCC's Title II Order
The Sixth Circuit struck down an FCC order reclassifying internet service under Title II, impacting regulatory control over internet providers.
Net neutrality rules blocked by appeals court in blow to Biden admin
The appeals court ruled FCC lacks authority to reinstate net neutrality rules.
The Death of Net Neutrality Is a Bad Omen
The Sixth Circuit struck down net neutrality rules, ending a struggle for equitable internet access and raising concerns over future consumer protections.
FCC's Net Neutrality Rules Struck Down by Federal Appeals Court
The federal appeals court's ruling dismantles nearly two decades of net neutrality regulations, significantly affecting broadband provider oversight.
US agency does not have authority to reinstate net neutrality laws, court rules
The US appeals court denies FCC authority to restore net neutrality rules, impacting the Biden administration's internet policy agenda.
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Strikes Down FCC's Title II Order
The Sixth Circuit struck down an FCC order reclassifying internet service under Title II, impacting regulatory control over internet providers.
Net neutrality rules blocked by appeals court in blow to Biden admin
The appeals court ruled FCC lacks authority to reinstate net neutrality rules.
JUST IN: Federal Appeals Court Upholds $5 Million Penalty Verdict E. Jean Carroll Against Trump
The court upheld a $5 million decision against Trump for sexual assault and defamation claims made by E. Jean Carroll.
Judge denies motion to ease house arrest of Jon Jacobo, ex-Mission leader accused of sexual assault
Judge denies motion to ease home detention for Jon Jacobo due to serious sexual assault charges and multiple victims involved.
Every word of Gisele Pelicot's statement after 51 men sentenced for abusing her
Gisele Pelicot's courageous decision to publicly bring her husband's abuse to trial has inspired many and highlighted systemic issues surrounding sexual violence.
'Justice has been served' - Nikita Hand 'overwhelmed' by support as Conor McGregor told to pay her close to 250,000 in damages
Nikita Hand believes justice was served after a jury ruled against Conor McGregor, awarding her damages for a brutal assault.
Sexual assault lawsuit against Sean 'Diddy' Combs by then-39-year-old man dismissed
A federal judge dismissed a civil lawsuit against Sean Combs due to improper filing by an anonymous plaintiff.
Dominique Pelicot won't appeal conviction in ex-wife's rape trial in France
A Frenchman was sentenced to 20 years for drugging and raping his wife and organizing a network of assailants.
JUST IN: Federal Appeals Court Upholds $5 Million Penalty Verdict E. Jean Carroll Against Trump
The court upheld a $5 million decision against Trump for sexual assault and defamation claims made by E. Jean Carroll.
Judge denies motion to ease house arrest of Jon Jacobo, ex-Mission leader accused of sexual assault
Judge denies motion to ease home detention for Jon Jacobo due to serious sexual assault charges and multiple victims involved.
Every word of Gisele Pelicot's statement after 51 men sentenced for abusing her
Gisele Pelicot's courageous decision to publicly bring her husband's abuse to trial has inspired many and highlighted systemic issues surrounding sexual violence.
'Justice has been served' - Nikita Hand 'overwhelmed' by support as Conor McGregor told to pay her close to 250,000 in damages
Nikita Hand believes justice was served after a jury ruled against Conor McGregor, awarding her damages for a brutal assault.
Sexual assault lawsuit against Sean 'Diddy' Combs by then-39-year-old man dismissed
A federal judge dismissed a civil lawsuit against Sean Combs due to improper filing by an anonymous plaintiff.
Dominique Pelicot won't appeal conviction in ex-wife's rape trial in France
A Frenchman was sentenced to 20 years for drugging and raping his wife and organizing a network of assailants.
Enforcement of an Anti-Money Laundering Law Delayed After Court Reversal
The Corporate Transparency Act's enforcement has been halted by a court, maintaining privacy for corporate owners amid legal challenges.
Appellate court overturns rape conviction of ex-49ers star Dana Stubblefield
The appellate court overturned Dana Stubblefield's 2020 rape conviction, citing violations of the Racial Justice Act related to racial bias during the trial.
Streamers like Netflix, Disney Plus get court reprieve from paying for Canadian content | CBC News
Big streaming companies are temporarily exempt from paying for Canadian content until their appeal is settled.
Rudy Giuliani wouldn't 'participate' in turning over info in $148M defamation case, ex-lawyers say
Giuliani's legal issues stem from his refusal to cooperate in a defamation lawsuit, leading to significant financial judgments against him.
Alec Baldwin film set shooting case ends after prosecutors drop appeal
Prosecutors in New Mexico will not appeal the dismissal of involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin, marking a significant conclusion in the case.
Judge holds off on ordering shutdown of L.A. County's juvenile hall
Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall will remain open until at least January, pending further court discussions on its future.
Family separated on Channel crossing cannot reunite in UK, court rules
The court denied a Kurdish family's return to the UK to reunite with their children, emphasizing concerns over potential smuggling risks.
Italian deputy PM acquitted of charges over refusal to let migrant ship dock
Italy's Deputy PM Matteo Salvini acquitted of kidnapping charges for blocking migrant rescue ship due to immigration policies.
From Gaza to the Arctic: A Palestinian filmmaker caught between two worlds
Mohamed Jabaly faces statelessness in Norway while advocating for his Palestinian identity and experiencing international success with his documentary, Ambulance.
Flea-ridden dogs saved from 'worst case of cruelty' at hands of Canning Town pair
Two individuals in Canning Town have been banned for life from keeping animals after five severely neglected dogs were rescued.
A City Lost Control of Its Police Department. A Court Just Gave It Back.
The New Jersey court ruled against Attorney General Platkin's control over Paterson's police, restoring local governance to Mayor Sayegh.
France: Sarkozy loses appeal, must wear electronic ankle tag DW 12/18/2024
Nicolas Sarkozy's appeal was rejected, confirming his one-year home confinement sentence for corruption and bribery.
UK Courts Rules Government Can Seize $3.3M From Andrew Tate After Livestream Brag About Unpaid Taxes
A UK court ruled that Andrew Tate's funds can be seized to settle over $3 million in unpaid taxes, citing his tax evasion claims.
Prosecutors described the Tates' financial activities as a deliberate attempt to cheat the system for years.
The Biden overtime rule was struck down. Now, some workers are losing pay raises
306 employees at The Ohio State University face retraction of recent pay raises due to a federal court ruling overturning the Biden administration's overtime rule.
A federal appeals court upheld a law potentially banning TikTok unless it divests from Chinese ownership, citing national security concerns.
TikTok on verge of ban after losing in court
The DC Circuit Court has ruled that a bill banning TikTok unless divested by its Chinese parent company is constitutional.
Court upholds TikTok ban in US
A panel ruled that a law to force TikTok's sale or ban in the US is constitutional, prioritizing national security over First Amendment rights.
Opinion: TikTok case has staggering implications for free speech in America
The potential TikTok ban raises unprecedented free speech issues, affecting millions of American users and challenging principles of the 1st Amendment.
A Federal Appeals Court Just Upheld the TikTok Ban. Here's What Could Happen Next
The appeals court upheld the PAFACA, ruling that TikTok's free speech rights are not violated, amid national security concerns.
Opinion | The TikTok Ruling Is a Blow for the First Amendment and Free Speech
The court ruling allows the government to restrict foreign media, impacting First Amendment rights and potentially endangering democracy.
US appeals court upholds TikTok ban | TechCrunch
A federal appeals court upheld a law potentially banning TikTok unless it divests from Chinese ownership, citing national security concerns.
TikTok on verge of ban after losing in court
The DC Circuit Court has ruled that a bill banning TikTok unless divested by its Chinese parent company is constitutional.
Court upholds TikTok ban in US
A panel ruled that a law to force TikTok's sale or ban in the US is constitutional, prioritizing national security over First Amendment rights.
Opinion: TikTok case has staggering implications for free speech in America
The potential TikTok ban raises unprecedented free speech issues, affecting millions of American users and challenging principles of the 1st Amendment.
A Federal Appeals Court Just Upheld the TikTok Ban. Here's What Could Happen Next
The appeals court upheld the PAFACA, ruling that TikTok's free speech rights are not violated, amid national security concerns.
Opinion | The TikTok Ruling Is a Blow for the First Amendment and Free Speech
The court ruling allows the government to restrict foreign media, impacting First Amendment rights and potentially endangering democracy.
Romanian court annuls first round of presidential election
Romania's presidential election has been annulled due to allegations of Russian interference, necessitating a complete re-run of the electoral process.
Romania: Top court annuls presidential election results DW 12/06/2024
Romania's constitutional court annulled presidential election results due to alleged Russian backing for front-runner Calin Georgescu, necessitating a complete re-run of the election.
Romanian court annuls first round of presidential election
Romania's presidential election has been annulled due to allegations of Russian interference, necessitating a complete re-run of the electoral process.
Romania: Top court annuls presidential election results DW 12/06/2024
Romania's constitutional court annulled presidential election results due to alleged Russian backing for front-runner Calin Georgescu, necessitating a complete re-run of the election.
Wisconsin court strikes down controversial law in a win for labor
Recent court ruling could restore collective bargaining rights for public employees in Wisconsin after years of weakening by legislation.
Connecticut court upholds $965m verdict against Infowars' Alex Jones
The Connecticut court upheld a $965 million verdict against Alex Jones for his role in propagating false narratives regarding the Sandy Hook tragedy.
Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against Linda McMahon, Trump's Education Secretary Pick, Is Paused
Judge pauses lawsuit against Linda McMahon while awaiting Maryland Supreme Court ruling on a law affecting child sexual abuse litigation.
Crime against humanity: Why has a court found Belgium guilty of kidnapping?
Belgium's court ruling acknowledges the forcible abduction of mixed-race children as a crime against humanity, providing compensation and setting a crucial legal precedent.
Recent Texas Case Highlights Increasing Relevance of Privacy and Security Laws to E-Discovery Process
E-discovery vendors must strictly follow data privacy and security protocols to avoid legal repercussions.
A recent court ruling emphasized the dangers of ignoring e-discovery standards, resulting in severe penalties.
Kneecap win legal case against UK government over block to funding award
The court ruled in favor of the band Kneecap, highlighting unlawful refusal of their grant application based on political considerations.
Toronto cop found guilty of assault over fake watch sale where Brampton man later died | CBC News
An off-duty Toronto police officer was found guilty of assault in a case involving the death of Chadd Facey, but causation was not established.
Malaysian government ordered to return LGBTQ+ Swatch watches
The Malaysian court ordered the return of seized rainbow watches, emphasizing wrongful confiscation and governmental overreach in enforcing censorship laws.
Ninth Circuit Decision on NIL Statute of Limitations Risks Havoc and Needs to Be Reheard
The Ninth Circuit's decision jeopardizes collegiate athletes' NIL rights, necessitating a reevaluation of statute of limitations and accrual rules.
SEC loses another crypto case, this time over dealer rule
The SEC's broad definition of dealer was ruled as exceeding statutory authority, undermining historical distinctions inherent in the Exchange Act.
Eight defendants dismissed from Hooper commission lawsuit
The Hooper lawsuit has seen several defendants dropped due to prior settlements, streamlining the case moving forward.
Judge rules Virginia must remain in multistate greenhouse gas initiative
Virginia must seek legislative approval to withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, according to a court ruling.
Pitbull owner fined after dog attacks horse in Bromley park
A Pitbull owner's negligence led to a fine and potential destruction of the dog after it attacked a horse in Bromley park.
Judge rules against blocking UC Santa Cruz pro-Palestinian protester evictions, cites safety concerns
The court denied an injunction aimed at stopping UC Santa Cruz's practice of mass banning without individual hearings due to community risk concerns.
NBA YoungBoy pleads guilty to role in Utah prescription fraud ring, avoids jail time
NBA YoungBoy avoids prison for drug fraud charges but faces federal prison time.
He pleaded guilty to a fraud and forgery scheme related to prescription drugs.
Cock-a-doodle-don't: man fined over cockerel's morning noise
An 80-year-old man was fined for keeping a noisy cockerel that disturbed neighbors by crowing as early as 3am.