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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Weight loss of lobbyist suspected in selling judicial decisions leads to investigation and goes to the Supreme Court

The significant weight loss of lobbyist Andreson Gonçalves de Oliveira, linked to a judicial decision-selling case, has prompted internal investigations within the Federal Penitentiary of Brasília and an intervention by the Supreme Court.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'AI should assist, but the decision will always be made by humans...', said CJI Suryakant

India's Chief Justice Suryakant asserted the role of AI in the judicial process during a seminar, emphasizing that while AI can assist with legal tasks, final decisions must remain solely in human hands.

Mar 22 • 04:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Community protests against demolitions of floodplain football fields in northern SP

Residents and visitors in Casa Verde, northern São Paulo, protest against the expropriation of floodplain football fields for the future Campo de Marte park following a judicial decision that authorized demolitions in the area.

Mar 21 • 02:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Court decision of Budapest: Hungary will not recognize the judgments of Croatian courts against Hernádi

A Hungarian court has decided not to recognize Croatian court judgments against Zsolt Hernádi, citing serious violations of his fundamental human rights during the legal proceedings.

Mar 19 • 09:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Light's electric bill rises by 16.69% on average after judicial decision; understand

Consumers in Rio and part of the Metropolitan Region will see their electric bills from Light increased by an average of 16.69% following a judicial decision.

Mar 18 • 22:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Drug trafficker from Minas Gerais arrested in Bolivia will be taken to maximum security prison

Douglas de Azevedo Carvalho, a drug trafficker known as 'Mancha,' was arrested in Bolivia and will be transferred to a maximum-security prison in Brazil following a judicial decision.

Mar 18 • 20:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Light obtains judicial decision that raises energy tariff adjustment to 16.69%

The Brazilian energy company Light has received a judicial ruling increasing its annual tariff adjustment to 16.69%, significantly higher than the 8.59% approved by regulatory authorities.

Mar 18 • 13:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

DF Justice overturns injunction and restores law that transfers public properties to BRB to save the bank

The Judiciary of the Federal District has reinstated a law allowing the government to transfer public properties to the Bank of Brasília (BRB) following a judicial decision.

Mar 17 • 22:37 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Judge Daniella Camacho will announce on Wednesday whether she declares the procedural validity in Case Liga2 or accepts the presented nullities

Judge Daniella Camacho will announce her decision regarding the validity of the Liga2 case, which involves allegations of illicit association against several defendants.

Mar 17 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dino's Decision Places 'Compulsory Retirement' Among the Most Searched Terms on Google in the Last 24 Hours

A recent decision by Brazilian Supreme Court Minister Flávio Dino to ban compulsory retirement for judges as punishment for serious infractions has sparked a significant increase in online searches related to the term.

Mar 17 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dino's decision on punishment for judges raises doubts about reach and may concentrate power in the STF

Minister Flávio Dino's decision to block the compulsory retirement of judges could set a precedent affecting judicial discipline in Brazil.

Mar 17 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'Pure Demagoguery,' says reader about the end of mandatory retirement for judges

A reader critiques the decision to abolish mandatory retirement for judges, suggesting it hampers judicial accountability.

Mar 17 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Eviction removes hundreds of families from area occupied for two years in Parauapebas

Hundreds of families began evacuating an area in Parauapebas, Brazil, following a judicial decision for eviction after two years of occupation.

Mar 16 • 21:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Regarding the candidacy of the chairman of the Constitutional Court, G. Nausėda promises to decide once the new judges start working

President Nausėda will make a decision on the candidacy for the chairman of the Constitutional Court once the new judges are in place.

Mar 16 • 15:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice suspends agreement between Cedae and Águas do Rio; decision may lead to water bill increases in the Serrana Region

A judicial decision has suspended a discount agreement between water companies in Rio de Janeiro, potentially increasing water and sewage bills for consumers.

Mar 14 • 17:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Crossroads of a Judge: Leave the Career, Give Up Her Children, or Start a Legal Battle

A judge is faced with a difficult decision between resigning her position, giving up custody of her children, or engaging in a legal conflict over their relocation.

Mar 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Councilman Salvino Oliveira, arrested in operation against the Comando Vermelho, is released: 'Don’t think it will stay that way'

Councilman Salvino Oliveira has been released from prison following a judicial decision that revoked his temporary detention during an operation targeting the Comando Vermelho gang.

Mar 13 • 18:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Press associations express concern over Alexandre de Moraes' decision to order search and seizure at journalist's home in Maranhão

Press associations in Brazil are worried about the implications of a judicial order that allowed federal police to search a journalist's home for publishing sensitive information about a Supreme Court minister.

Mar 13 • 01:02 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Pardon Department: A pardon for Netanyahu without a judicial decision could deepen the rift in the nation

The Israeli Justice Ministry's Pardon Department opposes granting Prime Minister Netanyahu a pardon, citing concerns that it could exacerbate societal divisions without addressing serious criminal allegations.

Mar 12 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Groundhog Day in the 'residences case' awaits the April 16th decision from the Court regarding whether to open the macro-case

The investigation into the 'residences case' continues with no progress as key officials invoke their right to silence ahead of a crucial court decision on April 16.

Mar 12 • 14:44 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Colby Cosh: Liberals join Supreme Court in sticking up for mass murderers

A Conservative private members' bill seeks to address the controversial parole decision for a man who committed a mass murder in 2012, highlighting the tension between judicial decisions and governmental oversight.

Mar 11 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Residents accuse Codesaima of violating court decision in disputed area in Boa Vista

Residents in a disputed area in Boa Vista accuse the state company Codesaima of failing to comply with a judicial decision allowing their presence on the land while the case is reviewed.

Mar 10 • 20:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The PP leadership on the court's decision to promote the registry of abortion objectors: 'Ayuso will comply'

The leadership of the PP comments on the Madrid court's ruling regarding the registration of abortion objectors, highlighting that Ayuso will comply with the legal decision despite her prior resistance.

Mar 10 • 12:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Gilmar's decision in aid of Toffoli: mockery or clickbait?

A critical examination of media narratives surrounding the Brazilian Supreme Court, particularly the decision by Justice Gilmar Mendes, suggests a growing discontent with how judicial decisions are analyzed by the press.

Mar 10 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Student warned for wearing inappropriate shorts says judicial decision has an educational character

A student penalized for wearing shorts deemed inappropriate in a gym in Anápolis believes that a judicial decision mandating compensation has an educational purpose.

Mar 9 • 10:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Park Chan-woo resigns as head of the Advisory Committee for Prosecutorial Reform, citing serious emotional approaches over deliberative ones

Park Chan-woo has resigned from his position as head of the Advisory Committee for Prosecutorial Reform in South Korea, expressing concerns over emotional decision-making overshadowing rational discourse.

Mar 9 • 08:06 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Hermit in Abruzzo: Italy debates the fate of the 'forest family'

Italy is in turmoil over the separation of the 'forest family' after a court ruling to separate three siblings from their mother and relocate them.

Mar 8 • 17:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With shelter banned in Ribeirão Preto, children and teenagers living there have nowhere to go, says prosecutor

A legal ruling in Ribeirão Preto has shut down a shelter, leaving 50 children and teenagers without a place to stay, as local authorities struggle to find alternative accommodations.

Mar 7 • 07:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Citizen Revolution announces legal actions after nine-month suspension of the electoral register

The Citizen Revolution movement in Ecuador is taking legal action against a nine-month suspension imposed by a judge on their political party from the electoral register.

Mar 7 • 01:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nunes says he will appeal court decision that determined the return of legal abortion at Cachoeirinha Hospital, in North Zone of SP

São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes announced plans to appeal a court ruling that reinstated legal abortion services at Cachoeirinha Hospital, emphasizing the need for judicial restraint in technical matters.

Mar 6 • 16:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mayor's defense says it will appeal decision that removed daughter from secretary position in Gramado Xavier

The defense of the mayor of Gramado Xavier has announced plans to appeal a judicial decision that requires his daughter, the city’s finance secretary, to be removed from her position due to nepotism.

Mar 6 • 15:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MS woman compensated after court annulled the sale of a share due to 'bait-and-switch' in a hotel in RJ

A woman from Mato Grosso do Sul has been awarded compensation after the court annulled the sale of a timeshare in a Rio de Janeiro hotel due to deceptive sales practices.

Mar 5 • 20:57 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Key Progress in the Judicial Struggle Over the Pilar Estate Attributed to AFA Authorities

A significant judicial decision has approved the transfer of a case concerning the ownership of a luxurious estate in Pilar, linked to Argentinian Football Association (AFA) officials, to a new economic criminal court.

Mar 5 • 12:25 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

PASOK: G. Maniatis brings wiretapping to the EU

PASOK continues its dual fight in the aftermath of a judicial decision regarding illegal wiretaps, pushing for a discussion in the European Parliament about the rule of law in Greece.

Mar 5 • 11:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

President of the CPI of the INSS sees invasion of prerogatives in Dino's decision that suspended secrecy of 'Lulinha's' friend

Senator Carlos Viana criticized a Supreme Court decision that suspended the secrecy order regarding the businesswoman Roberta Luchsinger, viewing it as an overreach of judicial authority into legislative matters.

Mar 4 • 19:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Protective measures increase by 29% in the Paraíba Valley; woman reports threats even after court ruling

In the Paraíba Valley, protective measures granted by courts have risen by 29% in 2025, with one woman recounting ongoing threats from her ex-partner despite a judicial decision.

Mar 4 • 18:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Central Bank employees are suspended during new phase of federal police operation on Banco Master

Two Central Bank employees have been suspended by judicial decision during the latest phase of a federal police operation investigating Banco Master.

Mar 4 • 11:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Senate appeals Gilmar's decision that suspended the breaking of confidentiality for a company linked to Toffoli by CPI

The Federal Senate of Brazil is contesting a recent judicial decision that halted the breaking of confidentiality for a company associated with minister Dias Toffoli, claiming it undermines the investigative powers of parliamentary commissions.

Mar 4 • 01:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Strong decision: Justice declared the bankruptcy of Bioceres SA, the agricultural company involved in an intense judicial battle

A judge in Rosario, Argentina, has declared Bioceres SA bankrupt following a legal challenge initiated by its major shareholder, Moolec, amid a dispute among stakeholders.

Mar 3 • 19:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

New judge takes office as rapporteur to judge rape cases in MG

The Minas Gerais Court of Justice appointed a new judge, José Xavier Magalhães Brandão, to oversee sexual assault cases after the previous judge was removed due to allegations of sexual abuse.

Mar 3 • 13:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Gilmar's decision to aid Toffoli is an outrage

Supreme Court Minister Gilmar Mendes has suspended the confidential investigations related to a bank linked to Justice Dias Toffoli, raising concerns about judicial integrity and procedural fairness in Brazil.

Mar 3 • 01:00 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Ben Gvir attacks Supreme Court Judge Khaboub over a judicial decision: "Is there any doubt whose side he is on in the war?"

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir criticized Supreme Court Judge Khaled Khaboub for releasing a 16-year-old boy accused of security offenses, claiming the judge supports Israel's enemies in the war.

Mar 2 • 16:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'I felt invaded, disgusted': accounts reinforce accusations against judge investigated by the CNJ

Accusations against Judge Magid Nauef Láuar have intensified following a controversial decision to absolve a man convicted of raping a 12-year-old girl, with new testimonies from victims of alleged abuse by the judge himself.

Mar 2 • 01:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand the court's decision that determined a compensation of R$ 5,000 after a domestic worker worked up to 15 hours a day

A domestic worker in Salvador, Brazil, was awarded R$ 5,000 in compensation after working excessively long hours, infringing on her rights to rest and leisure.

Feb 28 • 09:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New court decision maintains selection process for hiring temporary teachers in Taubaté

A recent judicial ruling allows the continuation of a selection process for hiring temporary teachers in Taubaté, Brazil, maintaining scheduled tests despite prior suspension.

Feb 27 • 21:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Disappearance of Loan: Strong Clash Between Prosecutors and Judges Over the Decision to Start the Trial on October 7

A dispute has arisen between prosecutors and judges over the scheduled start of a trial regarding the disappearance of a child named Loan, with significant concerns expressed by the child's parents.

Feb 27 • 20:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two days after suspension, Electoral Justice resumes supplementary election in Senador Sá

After a brief suspension, Brazil's Electoral Justice has reinstated the supplementary election set for Sunday in Senador Sá, Ceará, following a judicial decision reversing a previous suspension.

Feb 27 • 20:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Acquittal by Clemency: Understand the Jury's Decision to Acquit Fake Doctor for Practicing Without a Degree

A jury in Sorocaba, Brazil, acquitted a fake doctor of charges related to practicing medicine without a degree and document forgery based on clemency, despite his confession.

Feb 27 • 18:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"They have nothing to eat": almost 200 cows recovered from cattle rustling are dying of hunger awaiting a judicial decision

In Corrientes, Argentina, nearly 200 cows recovered from cattle rustling are starving while awaiting a local judicial decision to allow their transfer to a suitable farm.

Feb 27 • 13:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did Kejriwal's lawyer say?

The special court at Rouse Avenue has acquitted all accused in the excise scam case, stating that the decision was based on thorough examination of evidence and testimonies, rather than mere rumors or suspicions.

Feb 27 • 10:48 UTC

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