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Crime & Justice

The court in Vilnius will announce a verdict for pro-Russian activist Laurynas Ragelskis

A pro-Russian activist in Lithuania, Laurynas Ragelskis, faces charges related to disrespecting the memory of Belarusian activists and has maintained his innocence during the trial.

Mar 4 • 03:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Rulings in Tunisia imprisoning Ben Ali's son-in-law, a former Prime Minister, and former ministers on corruption charges

A Tunisian court has sentenced businessman Marwan Mabrouk, son-in-law of former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, and several former officials to prison over corruption-related charges.

Mar 3 • 23:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Former anti-corruption judge in the Triple A case faces the start of a criminal process for illicit enrichment this Wednesday

Former anti-corruption judge Gabriela Lara Tello will appear in court on March 4 to face charges of illicit enrichment related to corruption investigations.

Mar 3 • 21:24 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Neonazi Rogel Appeared in Court with Bombic. He Is Still Waiting for His Own Case, the Investigation Has Been Ongoing for Years

Rastislav Rogel, a known figure in the far-right scene and member of the band Krátky proces, attended the court hearing of extremist Daniel Bombic, who faces charges related to extremist material and possible gestures of white supremacy.

Mar 3 • 18:03 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

French court rules partially in favor of extraditing Senegalese media mogul Madiambal Diagne

A French Court of Appeal has partially supported the extradition of Senegalese media mogul Madiambal Diagne, who faces charges of financial misconduct in Senegal.

Mar 3 • 16:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Jari-Matti Latvala: serious criminal suspicion - court calls again

Rally star Jari-Matti Latvala faces charges of serious tax fraud after his tax issues have resulted in a criminal investigation despite having paid approximately 4.5 million euros in tax debts.

Mar 3 • 15:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Twist in Marius's trial - admits to new charges

Marius Borg Høiby admits to new charges in court regarding reckless behavior and violating a restraining order.

Mar 3 • 14:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

New Charges Against Marius

Marius Borg Høiby faces new charges related to harassment and violating a restraining order, admitting to these allegations and adding to his ongoing legal troubles.

Mar 3 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

INTERVIEW >> Parvel Pruunsild: You are understood to be right, but money is still taken away...

Businessman Parvel Pruunsild reflects on the court's decision to clear him and Tartu's deputy mayor, Priit Humal, of charges related to the ERMi case.

Mar 3 • 13:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

District Court Released Kankaanpää Men from Terrorism Charges - Now the Case is Being Reviewed by the Court of Appeal

The Vaasa Court of Appeal has commenced proceedings related to the highly publicized terrorism suspicions from Kankaanpää after the District Court dismissed terrorism charges against the primary suspects in December 2024.

Mar 3 • 13:17 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Former 'Love Island' Contestant Testifies: 'I Felt Like I Was Walking on Eggshells'

Marius Borg Høiby faces charges of domestic violence against Nora Haukland, who was once engaged to a fellow contestant Johannes Klemp, who testified about their tumultuous relationship in court.

Mar 3 • 11:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Trial Begins in Neu-Ulm: Baby Dies After Home Birth Without Doctor - Two Women in Court

Two women face charges of negligent homicide after a newborn died following a planned home birth without medical assistance in Neu-Ulm, Germany.

Mar 3 • 09:01 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

16-Year-Old Accused Denies Guilt in Attempted Murder in Stavanger

A 16-year-old boy in Norway denies charges of attempting to murder a 14-year-old in Stavanger, amid a complex legal process involving multiple defendants.

Mar 3 • 08:42 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
Crime & Justice

Marius Borg Høiby indicted for new charges

Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of the Norwegian crown princess, has been indicted for reckless behavior and violating a restraining order.

Mar 3 • 08:11 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

11-Month-Old Daughter Dies, Mother Acquitted of Charges: Were the Head Injuries Caused by Abuse or Accident?

A mother in Japan was acquitted of charges relating to the death of her 11-month-old daughter, with the court deliberating whether her head injuries resulted from an accident or abuse.

Mar 3 • 05:03 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Crime & Justice

South Africa: Phillipi East Massacre - Second Suspect Appears in Court

A second suspect in the Phillipi East massacre in South Africa has appeared in court, facing serious charges including multiple counts of murder.

Mar 3 • 04:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Seoul High Court Approves Broadcast of Former President Yoon Suk-yeol's Appeal Hearing

The Seoul High Court has allowed the broadcasting of former President Yoon Suk-yeol's appeal hearing regarding charges of interfering with a special law enforcement operation.

Mar 3 • 02:59 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Stepfather of missing Nova Scotia children appears in court on sexual assault charges

Daniel Martell, the stepfather of two missing Nova Scotia children, has appeared in court facing serious sexual assault charges unrelated to their disappearance.

Mar 2 • 22:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A conscript died in a Defense Forces vehicle accident in Luumäki – the District Court acquitted the driver of all criminal charges

A military vehicle accident in Luumäki, Finland, resulted in the death of a conscript and injuries to two others, with the driver acquitted of charges due to the vehicle's poor condition and lack of refusal options.

Mar 2 • 14:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court denies appeal and maintains acquittal of mayor suspected of racism against teenager in Taquarivaí

The mayor of Taquarivaí, Rubens Carlos Souto de Barros, was acquitted of racism charges after the court upheld the original ruling, citing a lack of evidence despite inappropriate remarks.

Mar 2 • 12:45 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

He strangled his cohabitant but was acquitted

An Icelandic man in his sixties was acquitted of charges after strangling his cohabitant, as the court deemed the act a minor assault due to the statute of limitations.

Mar 2 • 12:28 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Defendant in abuse case admits partial guilt

A 33-year-old man involved in an abuse case in Lyngdal has partially admitted guilt for almost all charges, except for threats against one of the victims.

Mar 2 • 09:02 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Not obvious sexual assault complainant was a child, ex-MP tells court

Former MP Rory Amon claims he believed the sexual assault complainant was 17 years old and denies the charges against him.

Mar 2 • 06:43 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Man sentenced for attempted murder expected to face court on new charges

Matthew John Davey, already serving an 18-year sentence for attempted murder, faces new charges related to intimidating his ex-girlfriend from prison.

Mar 1 • 18:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Woman who 'killed her three children with a fitness band' is now paralysed

Lindsay Clancy, accused of murdering her three children before attempting suicide, faces charges in court as she manages her injuries from the fall.

Feb 28 • 18:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Shia LaBeouf lands behind bars again as third victim steps forward in alleged Mardi Gras melee

Shia LaBeouf has been arrested again on charges related to a Mardi Gras bar fight as a third victim comes forward.

Feb 28 • 17:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Farmer Acquitted of Charges of Rape of a Pig – Judge Explained His Decision

Farmer Bradley O'Reilly was acquitted of zoophilia charges after the court deemed the evidence obtained by animal rights activists as illegally collected.

Feb 28 • 17:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman accused of ordering the murder of ex-husband's partner after failed spell is acquitted in SC

A 69-year-old woman was acquitted of charges related to the attempted murder of her ex-husband's current partner, which stemmed from a failed spell.

Feb 28 • 16:40 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Took the victim out to Gróttuviti and beat him with a lug wrench

Three men are facing charges for kidnapping and attempted robbery in Iceland after allegedly assaulting a fourth man in 2020.

Feb 27 • 23:57 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Fox News True Crime Newsletter: New Nancy Guthrie video, Caleb Flynn's charges, missing mom arrested

The Fox News True Crime Newsletter covers several true crime incidents, including the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, an alleged murder by a Utah mom, and court updates on various murder cases.

Feb 27 • 21:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did the court say in the Kejriwal case?

The court raised serious questions about the CBI investigation, noting that Arvind Kejriwal's name was linked without evidence and that the charges lacked corroboration from witnesses or statements.

Feb 27 • 17:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

High Court Relief for Swami Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO Case, Also Ready for Narco Test

The Allahabad High Court has granted interim relief to Swami Avimukteshwaranand by staying his arrest related to POCSO charges.

Feb 27 • 15:42 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

JUST IN: Court grants Ozekhome N10m bail over forgery allegation

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Nigeria has granted bail to Mike Ozekhome and Ponfa Useni, each set at N10m, after they were arraigned on charges of forgery related to documentation for a property claim in London.

Feb 27 • 14:21 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Nigerian court adds terrorism charges to allegations facing ex-justice minister Malami

A Nigerian court has charged former justice minister Abubakar Malami with terrorism financing and related offences.

Feb 27 • 11:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Tears of Joy for Kejriwal After Acquittal

Arvind Kejriwal was visibly emotional and tearful upon his acquittal, celebrating with his family as the Revenue Court cleared him and others of all charges.

Feb 27 • 10:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Marius's remand period extended – this is how the defense commented

Norwegian 'bonus prince' Marius Borg Høiby will remain in custody as his numerous criminal charges are currently being processed in court.

Feb 27 • 09:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

A 54-year-old specialist doctor suspected of attempted murder covered his face in court – this is what is known about him

A 54-year-old specialist doctor is facing charges of attempted murder and assault, appearing in court with his face covered to avoid media attention.

Feb 27 • 08:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'After a Long Night, the Truth Prevails...,' CM Mann Reacts to Kejriwal's Acquittal

After being acquitted in a court case related to Delhi's liquor policy, Arvind Kejriwal expressed his emotions, claiming the charges against him were entirely fabricated, with Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann also weighing in on the matter.

Feb 27 • 08:23 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Darwin fashion label founder faces court on domestic violence charges

Shaun Edwards, founder of the House of Darwin, has been charged with domestic violence-related offenses and intends to plead not guilty during his upcoming court hearings.

Feb 27 • 06:32 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

First trial of Jeon Kwang-hoon, accused of being behind the Western District Court riot... "We must conduct a patriotic movement" application for bail

Jeon Kwang-hoon, the pastor of Sarang Jeil Church, denies charges of inciting a riot outside the Western District Court during his first trial, stating he emphasized a non-violent movement and applied for bail.

Feb 27 • 06:16 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Kejuirwal became emotional after relief from the court, CBI will go to High Court against the verdict

After being acquitted by the court of all charges, Arvind Kejriwal expressed his emotions, while the CBI announced plans to appeal to the High Court.

Feb 27 • 06:15 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Maduro asks judge to dismiss drug case

Nicolás Maduro has requested an American judge to dismiss narcotics charges against him and his wife, Cilia Flores, following their capture and subsequent court appearance in New York.

Feb 27 • 03:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

USA: Maduro demands the dismissal of the proceedings: 'I cannot afford my own defense'

Nicolás Maduro has urged a New York court to dismiss drug trafficking charges against him, claiming he cannot afford a defense due to US government actions blocking payment for his attorney.

Feb 27 • 02:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maduro requests dismissal of case in the US and alleges interference by the American government

Nicolás Maduro has requested that a US court dismiss drug trafficking charges against him, claiming that the American government is interfering with the legal process.

Feb 26 • 23:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Former Archbishop of the Orthodox Church is accused of serious economic crimes – the district court will issue a verdict today

The former Archbishop Leo of the Orthodox Church is facing serious economic crime charges, with a verdict expected today from the North Karelia District Court.

Feb 26 • 23:13 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Shia LaBeouf runs from courthouse after posting $100K bond in New Orleans Mardi Gras battery case

Shia LaBeouf posted a $100,000 bond after appearing in court for battery charges related to a Mardi Gras incident, where he allegedly assaulted multiple individuals and used homophobic slurs.

Feb 26 • 20:52 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
Crime & Justice

B.C. man acquitted of smuggling drugs back into Canada that first left in his rectum

A British Columbia man was acquitted of drug smuggling charges after the judge ruled he was unaware of the drugs in his possession due to fentanyl withdrawal symptoms.

Feb 26 • 20:09 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Crime & Justice

Prosecutor Palovič acquitted in the case of 100,000 euros bribery to cover up the investigation of Carlton

A specialized court in Banská Bystrica has acquitted prosecutor Bystrík Palovič of charges related to bribery and abuse of public office.

Feb 26 • 17:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

The President of Częstochowa was said to take bribes. There is a court decision regarding his detention

The Mayor of Częstochowa has been arrested on corruption charges involving substantial bribes.

Feb 26 • 16:46 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

A French court rules to imprison and deport an Iranian woman for 'glorifying the Al-Aqsa flood'

A French court has sentenced Iranian national Mahdia Esfandiari to four years in prison, including a one-year active term, over charges of glorifying terrorism through social media posts.

Feb 26 • 16:26 UTC

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