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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

«KUUUURIJA» ⟩ Used lawyers, drunk driver, broken leg and the status of the missing victim in court documents: The tragic story of 81-year-old Elbe

An 81-year-old woman named Elbe, who was severely injured in a car accident, found herself in a bewildering legal situation where she transitioned from being a victim to a witness, raising questions about the legal system's protection for the elderly.

Mar 2 • 19:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A new turn in the resonant murder case of a 15-year-old – the decision was influenced by unexpected requests

The recent court session in the murder case of a 15-year-old revealed that new procedural documents had been submitted, prompting a delay in proceedings.

Feb 26 • 12:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Direct Defense Against the Constitutional Complaint’ Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae... Did It Follow the ‘Plan’ of the Yang Seung-taek Judicial Scandal Documents?

The South Korean National Assembly is on the brink of passing an amendment that allows constitutional complaints against court rulings, which has sparked significant bureaucratic resistance led by Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae.

Feb 26 • 08:33 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Binda, regarding the unfair detention, the judges now want to re-read the documents. The defense: 'Finally, we are getting to the root'

The Milan Court of Appeals has ordered the General Prosecutor to present all original documents related to the case of Stefano Binda, who was charged with the 1987 murder of Lidia Macchi and arrested in 2016 after a thirty-year investigation.

Feb 25 • 18:20 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Judge torn documents. Maciej Nawacki wins in the Supreme Court, will not lose immunity

The Supreme Court of Poland ruled that Judge Maciej Nawacki will retain his immunity despite tearing up a document during a judges' assembly.

Feb 25 • 10:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Judge tore up the documents. Maciej Nawacki wins in the Supreme Court, will not lose immunity

Judge Maciej Nawacki will maintain his judicial immunity after the Supreme Court ruled that his actions during a judge assembly did not constitute legal consequences.

Feb 25 • 10:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

House of History: Dispute over Schabowski's Note Goes to the Highest Court

The House of History is facing a legal battle over the disclosure of Günter Schabowski's note related to the announcement of the Berlin Wall's opening, which is now heading to the Federal Administrative Court after losing two earlier cases.

Feb 23 • 17:27 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Delivery of classified information to a foreign power: the court releases a former engineer of the DGSE

A former engineer of the French intelligence agency DGSE was acquitted of delivering classified data to a foreign employer but received a suspended sentence for improperly handling classified documents.

Feb 23 • 14:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

“The Public Has the Right to See Yoon Seok-youl's Judgment in Real Names” - A Professor's Claim Former Judge

A professor argues that the judgment documents for former President Yoon Seok-youl, sentenced to life imprisonment for treason, should be publicly accessible by name.

Feb 23 • 02:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Supreme Court abolished Trump's tariffs, he immediately introduced new ones. They are set to take effect on Tuesday

President Donald Trump has signed documents imposing a new 10% tariff on imports from all countries after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his previous broad tariffs.

Feb 21 • 06:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Trump announces a global 10 percent import tariff

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed documents for a global 10 percent import tariff, claiming it will take effect 'almost immediately.'

Feb 21 • 00:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Police issue appeal to Andrew's ex-bodyguards for Epstein info

UK police are appealing to former bodyguards of Prince Andrew for information related to the Epstein case amid ongoing investigations following the release of court documents by the US.

Feb 20 • 16:37 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Epstein Settlement After Demands from Victims

The estate of Jeffrey Epstein has agreed to pay tens of millions of dollars to settle legal claims from victims of sexual abuse, according to court documents.

Feb 20 • 09:37 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

The Casation Court denied Deputy Marcela Pagano and Franco Bindi access to the investigation of the ANDIS audio leaks

The Casation Court in Argentina has denied Deputy Marcela Pagano and her partner Franco Bindi access to documents in an investigation regarding the illegal leak of audio recordings from former ANDIS head Diego Spagnuolo.

Feb 19 • 19:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Unprecedented sanction by the Supreme Court of Colombia against a lawyer who used AI

The Colombian Supreme Court imposed a fine on a lawyer for failing to verify the accuracy of information generated by AI in legal documents.

Feb 19 • 14:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Seafood magnate John Risley’s firm owes more than US$776 million: court documents

CFFI Ventures Inc., led by seafood magnate John Risley, is facing a lawsuit and ownership transfer due to over US$776 million in debt, with a court ruling expected soon.

Feb 18 • 22:34 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Documents reveal messages between Chinese official and accused spy trio

Court documents unveil messages between a Chinese official and three Australian citizens accused of being involved in foreign interference linked to a banned Buddhist group.

Feb 18 • 19:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

‘I will do you and him in’: Julian Ingram threatened former de facto partner a decade before Lake Cargelligo murders, court documents say

Julian Ingram, facing a manhunt for the alleged murders of three individuals in Lake Cargelligo, had a history of making threats against former partners, including a decade-old case involving threats to a previous partner and her family.

Feb 18 • 14:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Epstein, new documents shake the Royal Family: Beatrice and Eugenie mentioned

Newly released court documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case reignite global attention on the connections of the late financier with Western power circles, including mentions of British princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.

Feb 17 • 16:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Christos Mavrikis: The trial at the Court of Immediate Action tomorrow - 'The weapon was legal'

Christos Mavrikis is set to appear at the Court of Immediate Action tomorrow after the court accepted his request for a postponement to present documents that he claims prove his firearm was legal.

Feb 17 • 14:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Epstein Files Reveal Steve Bannon's Role in Defending the Pedophile and His Contacts with a Court Judge

Newly declassified documents show Steve Bannon's involvement in Jeffrey Epstein's defense and his connections with a judge during the Kavanaugh confirmation process.

Feb 16 • 20:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Senior police praised undercover officer who lied to court about identity, papers at spycops inquiry show

Secret documents from the spycops inquiry reveal that senior police officers praised an undercover officer for lying to a court about his identity during the prosecution of environmental activists.

Feb 15 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

US: Trump administration sues Harvard for documents regarding admissions

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Harvard University for failing to comply with a federal investigation regarding its admissions process.

Feb 13 • 15:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Peter Murrell accused of embezzling £459,000 from SNP, court papers show

Peter Murrell, former chief executive of the SNP, is accused of embezzling £459,000 from party funds over more than 12 years, with allegations including the purchase of luxury items and falsifying documents.

Feb 13 • 15:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Trump administration opens new lawsuit against Harvard and requests documents on admission processes

The Trump administration has initiated a lawsuit against Harvard University seeking documents related to its admission processes, particularly regarding race considerations.

Feb 13 • 14:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Supreme Court Receives Epstein Files Case, Says - Investigate Indian Leaders

The Epstein Files case has reached India's Supreme Court, which is being urged to investigate Indian leaders based on documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 13 • 10:45 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

The neighbor's appeal reduces the imposed sentence

The Kurzemes District Court has reduced the punishment for former MP Artuss Kaimiņš regarding the forgery of accounting documents.

Feb 12 • 12:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Financial aid, luxury apartments, and classified information: the corruption suspicions behind the Epstein case in Europe

Newly revealed court documents from the U.S. expose allegations of corruption and inappropriate exchanges involving Jeffrey Epstein that implicate high-profile political and royal figures across Europe.

Feb 11 • 20:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Technical Area of TCU delivers report to Minister on technical procedure in documents from the liquidation of Master by BC

The technical area of the Brazilian Court of Auditors (TCU) has submitted a report regarding the liquidation of the Master Bank to Minister Jhonatan de Jesus.

Feb 11 • 20:07 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Police: We will need to investigate Braverman again, there is currently no estimate for the end of the investigation

Israeli police are set to continue investigating Tzachi Braverman, a senior advisor to the Prime Minister, amid allegations of obstructing investigations into leaks of classified military documents.

Feb 11 • 15:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Wolt hired couriers in employment – documents reveal exceptional working conditions

Wolt has hired its first couriers as employees following a ruling from Finland's highest administrative court, setting them apart from previous contractor arrangements.

Feb 11 • 11:27 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Crime & Justice

Prosecutor Charged with Professional Forgery

A prosecutor in Northern Estonia, Eve Soostari, has been charged with professional forgery and use of forged documents.

Feb 11 • 05:32 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

From Nikolić to the Top of Politics: Are Milanović, Kotromanović, and Josipović Connected to Epstein's Network?

Newly released court and investigative documents regarding Jeffrey Epstein have rekindled questions about his international network, particularly involving notable Croatian political figures.

Feb 10 • 18:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Chappell Roan breaks with her agency after its CEO, Casey Wasserman, appeared in the Epstein files

Singer-songwriter Chappell Roan has ended her relationship with Wasserman Music after CEO Casey Wasserman was implicated in Epstein-related court documents.

Feb 10 • 14:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Trial Records Leak of Lee Hwa-young: Hyun Geun-taek's Charges Dismissed in First Trial

Hyun Geun-taek, a lawyer accused of leaking court documents related to Lee Hwa-young, had his charges dismissed by the Suwon District Court.

Feb 10 • 07:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CAE should ask to share confidential data from the Master case

The Senate's Economic Affairs Committee in Brazil plans to request the sharing of confidential documents related to the Master Bank case during a meeting with federal law enforcement and the Supreme Court president.

Feb 9 • 12:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Justice removes civil servants who allegedly tripled salaries with false documents in MS

The court in Mato Grosso do Sul has suspended two civil servants from the Municipal Chamber of Paranaíba, suspected of embezzling nearly R$ 191,000 from public funds using fraudulent documents.

Feb 6 • 11:32 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Did Beyoncé lose 10 million followers due to the Epstein case?

Beyoncé reportedly lost 10 million Instagram followers after her husband Jay-Z was mentioned in court documents related to the deceased financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 6 • 10:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

What is in the Virgin Islands... from where Epstein used to call girls!

Jeffrey Epstein turned an entire island into a hub of debauchery, bringing underage girls to engage in illegal activities, as revealed by court documents released in January 2024 that name dozens of individuals connected to him.

Feb 6 • 09:07 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Sent incorrect document to the judge and now the case needs to be reviewed again

The South Iceland District Court will revisit a case involving a mother and daughter, after it was revealed that the prosecutor sent the judge preliminary documents that differed substantially from the final indictment, leading to the annulment of their previous conviction for tax fraud.

Feb 5 • 23:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three women are convicted of million-dollar fraud against INSS using 'factory' of false documents

Three individuals have been convicted by the Federal Court for a million-dollar fraud against the National Institute of Social Security (INSS) in Espírito Santo, involving the creation of false documents, with prison sentences of up to nine years and a restitution order of over R$4.5 million to the public coffers.

Feb 5 • 22:16 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Court cancels gender termination - Federal Office loses in the dispute over gender-neutral language

A Hamburg labor court ruled that the dismissal of a federal maritime office employee for refusing to use gender-neutral language in official documents was unlawful.

Feb 5 • 13:56 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Official employee refuses to use gender-neutral language and gets fired – case goes to court today

In Hamburg, an employee of the shipping authority was terminated for not using gender-neutral language in documents, and the case is now being heard in court.

Feb 5 • 08:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

B. Gates spoke about his ties to J. Epstein: 'I regret it'

Billionaire Bill Gates expressed remorse for his connection with Jeffrey Epstein during an interview, stating he regrets every minute spent with him as revealed in recently released court documents.

Feb 5 • 06:59 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Crime & Justice

Disastrous release of Epstein files exposes nude photos and names of victims

The US Justice Department is under fire for inadvertently releasing sensitive documents about Jeffrey Epstein that revealed the identities and personal information of victims.

Feb 5 • 02:09 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
Crime & Justice

Newly released court records reveal misconduct inquiry into federal judge

Newly unsealed court documents indicate a misconduct investigation involving retired federal judge Mark Wolf, who left the bench amid controversies tied to political pressures.

Feb 4 • 22:13 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Cyberbullying: Court rejects defence exhibits in Sowore trial

The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected defence documents in the cyberbullying trial of activist Omoyele Sowore, ruling that they were improperly admitted.

Feb 4 • 20:47 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Kano court reduces bail for Islamic cleric accused of forgery

A Kano State High Court has eased the bail conditions for Islamic cleric Ibrahim Abdullahi Isa, who is accused of forging land title documents for two properties in Kano Metropolis.

Feb 4 • 20:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Nike is investigated for alleged discrimination against white workers, says agency

Nike is under investigation by a federal agency in the United States for suspected racial discrimination against white employees, according to court documents released on Wednesday.

Feb 4 • 18:41 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Crime & Justice

Čurilla described in court how he was detained. He himself warned the inspectors that they were telling him to pull out documents from his pocket, where he had a loaded gun

Ján Čurilla testified in court about his fears of detention by police inspectors, recounting an incident where he warned officers about his loaded gun when asked to retrieve documents from his pocket.

Feb 4 • 16:20 UTC

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