Jailed former Maldives president Abdulla Yameen was freed Thursday after the High Court overturned his conviction and 11-year prison sentence on graft and money-laundering charges.
Australia’s internet cop has secured an extended take-down order against Elon Musk’s X despite the bishop whose stabbing video triggered a courtroom stoush giving his permission for the content to be shared. The Federal Court battle will examine how far into cyberspace the eSafety Commissioner should be allowed to reach and its power over social […]
Ross County — Mental health issues and the Ross County Jail do not go well together, but that’s how it appears to be any more (on top of drug issues). But Dr. Pat Friel, retired from mental health and substance abuse counseling, is trying to help with that. She spoke with the Ross County Commissioners […]
Like all things Donald Trump, the first day of his hush money criminal trial in New York started like a brewing storm. Not only did Judge Juan Merchan have to once again shut down Trump's attempt to have the judge removed, the fed-up Merchan then warned Trump to behave — or go to jail. — Read the rest
The former police officer suspected of violently murdering 48-year-old Rishi Parmesar in Suriname at the end of December 2022 was ordered to remain in pre-trial detention during a hearing in the District Court of The Hague on Monday. Romeo B., now 50 years old, denied the accusations against him, and is struggling to understand “how he ended up in this nightmare,” his attorneys said.
Nicolaas Bester, who abused former Australian of the Year Grace Tame when she was a child, will likely face a two-day court hearing over allegations he harassed her online.
The Ontario court's chief justice announced on April 11 that 'when lawyers are introducing themselves, their client, a witness or another individual, they should provide the judge with each person’s name, title and pronouns.'
Gary North (39) of Killycor Avenue in Claudy had been convicted after police found images and videos on his devices, which they had seized on May 31 2018. Judge Philip Babington said that North had 'behaved fairly appallingly' during the course of the order. The court heard that an assessment of North maintained he was now a high likelihood of re-offending. Defence counsel Sean Doherty said that his client had completed the community service aspect of the order. He said that the new offences...
Wildman has inflammation of the brain, which requires regular hospitalisation for chemotherapy.
Organizers of the tennis French Open say the second retractable roof at Roland Garros will be inaugurated on the opening day of main draw play next month.
A high court in Maldives overturned former president Abdulla Yameen's conviction and 11-year prison sentence on graft and money laundering charges, paving the way for his release from jail. A three-judge bench in the archipelago nation held Yameen's 2022 trial as unfair and ordered the lower court to restart the criminal proceedings."The lower court ruling was not fair," judge Hassan Shafeeu said while reading out a lengthy decision that was broadcast live.Read: Maldives' opposition parties...
The Vatican criticized a ruling by a court in Lorient condemning Cardinal Marc Ouellet, his apostolic visitors, and a Dominican community for their ‘disgraceful and vexatious’ dismissal of Sister Marie Ferréol.