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🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Appeals ruling for the murder of Linea Bjørnnes

A 35-year-old man convicted of murdering 20-year-old Linea Bjørnnes in Stjørdal has announced plans to appeal his conviction to the Supreme Court of Norway.

Feb 26 • 16:28 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Supreme Court rejects appeal: VG journalist must testify against Stein Lier-Hansen

The Supreme Court of Norway has unanimously rejected an appeal allowing journalist Bjørn Haugan to avoid testifying against former Norsk Industri chief Stein Lier-Hansen in an ongoing criminal case.

Feb 26 • 15:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Justice suspends supplementary election in Senador Sá scheduled for Sunday

The Superior Electoral Court has temporarily suspended supplementary elections in Senador Sá, Ceará, after a legal appeal by the city's mayor, Bel Júnior, who faced removal from office.

Feb 26 • 14:18 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Interior Ministry withdraws the appeal in the dispute with SPD regarding inclusion in the extremism report

The Czech Interior Ministry has retracted its appeal in a legal battle with the Freedom and Direct Democracy party concerning its classification in a report on extremism.

Feb 26 • 12:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"I will not tolerate it." Metnar criticized his own officials and ended the dispute between the Ministry and SPD

Czech Interior Minister Lubomír Metnar has withdrawn an appeal related to a legal dispute with the SPD party over its classification in an extremism report, claiming he was unaware of the appeal filed by his officials.

Feb 26 • 12:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Aleksanteri Kivimäki is abroad – This is how he reacted to his sentence

Aleksanteri Kivimäki, currently abroad, expresses disappointment over a recent court ruling regarding his involvement in the Vastaamo compensation agreements.

Feb 26 • 08:55 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai won an appeal in a fraud case

Jimmy Lai, the founder of the now-defunct newspaper 'Apple Daily', achieved an unexpected victory in his fraud appeal amidst ongoing legal troubles related to national security charges.

Feb 26 • 04:46 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Jimmy Lai has been vindicated

A Hong Kong appeal court has overturned a fraud conviction against media mogul and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai.

Feb 26 • 04:40 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Court of Appeal overturns fraud conviction against Jimmy Lai

A Hong Kong court of appeal has overturned a lower court's conviction against media mogul and democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, impacting both the conviction and sentencing for fraud.

Feb 26 • 02:25 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Báez Sosa Case: One of the Rugby Players in Prison Requests Nullification of Sentence and a New Trial

Lucas Fidel Pertossi, one of the rugby players convicted in the murder of Fernando Báez Sosa, is seeking to nullify his conviction and undergo a new trial, claiming his defense was compromised by a shared legal strategy with co-defendants.

Feb 25 • 20:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Judge overturns decision and sentences man who raped 12-year-old girl in MG

A judge in Brazil has overturned a previous acquittal and sentenced a man for raping a 12-year-old girl, following an appeal from the Public Ministry.

Feb 25 • 17:33 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Villavicencio Case: Absence of a Lawyer and Lack of Notification to the Defense of Alias 'Invisible' Causes Appeal Hearing to be Declared Failed

The appeal hearing for the case involving the assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was declared failed due to the absence of a defense lawyer and inadequate notification to the defense team.

Feb 25 • 17:24 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

New Appeal for Consent Law in the EU

The European Parliament has called for a unified consent law to protect women against sexual violence, emphasizing the need for legal reform across the EU.

Feb 25 • 16:23 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

The appeal after the Jonas murder is up for trial in March

The appeal regarding the murder of Jonas Aarseth Henriksen will be heard by the Borgarting Court of Appeal starting March 17, 2025.

Feb 25 • 10:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Supreme Prosecutor's Office withdraws appeal against Democratic Party members regarding cash envelope allegations

The Supreme Prosecutor's Office has withdrawn its appeal against three current and former Democratic Party members related to cash envelope allegations after the Supreme Court confirmed the acquittal of another implicated former member.

Feb 25 • 10:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Marek Domagalski: Let’s not waste judicial power

The article discusses a legal case in Poland where a party seeks to renew proceedings based on a recent constitutional ruling that impacts the ability to appeal court decisions regarding judicial fees.

Feb 25 • 03:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MP-MG will appeal the decision that acquitted the man accused of raping a 12-year-old girl

The attorney general of Minas Gerais announced plans to appeal the acquittal of a 35-year-old man accused of raping a 12-year-old girl, after a court ruled that their relationship was a consensual emotional bond.

Feb 23 • 20:43 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking] Yoon Suk-yeol's 'Obstruction of Arrest' Appeal Assigned to Seoul High Court's Treason-Focused Division

Former President Yoon Suk-yeol's appeal regarding the obstruction of arrest case has been assigned to the treason-focused division of the Seoul High Court.

Feb 23 • 03:41 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

If the appeal for the Phong Nhi incident is withdrawn, President Lee Jae-myung will win the Nobel Prize.

The article reflects on the transition from the second to the third Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea, highlights the controversies surrounding the investigations into the Ha My massacre and international adoptees, and discusses the ongoing legal battle for victims seeking justice.

Feb 22 • 23:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A teacher from Alytus high school is being dismissed and will appeal to the court, the community is invited to come support her

A teacher dismissed from Alytus high school plans to take legal action against the decision, which she deems unjust, while the community organizes support for her.

Feb 22 • 20:30 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Spain’s top court rejects father’s bid to block daughter’s euthanasia

Spain's top court has denied a father's appeal to prevent his daughter from accessing euthanasia, affirming her legal right to choose this option under Spanish law.

Feb 22 • 14:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Former customs chief D. Žvironas, driving under the influence, has filed an appeal

D. Žvironas, the former customs chief, has filed an appeal against the court's ruling regarding his DUI charge.

Feb 22 • 09:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Judge V. Kažys Facing Imprisonment due to Corruption Charges

Lithuanian appellate court reviews the corruption case of Judge V. Kažys, who was earlier acquitted of bribery, amidst ongoing prosecution appeals.

Feb 21 • 15:36 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

For the sexual exploitation of teenagers, R. Jakštys has enlisted the help of K. Bartoševičius's lawyer

R. Jakštys's appeal regarding his conviction for the sexual exploitation of minors has garnered legal support from K. Bartoševičius’s attorney, with both sides presenting arguments in court.

Feb 21 • 11:36 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Mbappé/PSG Conflict: The Club Decides Not to Appeal, Ending a (Long) Saga

Paris Saint-Germain will not appeal a labor council decision requiring the club to pay nearly €61 million to former player Kylian Mbappé, marking the end of a prolonged dispute.

Feb 20 • 20:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice accepts appeal and bus company resumes operations after MTE attaches photo produced by artificial intelligence

A Brazilian bus company in Pilar do Sul resumes operations following a judicial ruling prompted by the use of an AI-generated image by the Ministry of Labor and Employment (MTE) to justify its suspension.

Feb 20 • 14:55 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Father cannot prevent daughter's euthanasia

A Spanish constitutional court has rejected a father's appeal to stop his daughter's request for euthanasia, which is scheduled for August 2024.

Feb 20 • 13:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Constitutional Court rejects the father's appeal to halt Noelia's euthanasia

The Constitutional Court of Spain has unanimously rejected an appeal from the father of Noelia, a young woman seeking euthanasia, which aimed to suspend her request on grounds of fundamental rights violations.

Feb 20 • 09:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Hearings before the National Appeal Chamber under new rules

The article discusses new arrangements for hearings before the National Appeal Chamber in Poland.

Feb 20 • 04:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Violanta: The Owner Will Appeal Against His Detention

The owner of the Violanta factory intends to appeal against the decision for his detention following a fatal explosion at the facility.

Feb 19 • 14:28 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Violanta: The owner will file an appeal against the detention decision - The reason

The owner of the Violanta factory plans to appeal against a detention decision following a deadly explosion at the facility in January.

Feb 19 • 13:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Regarding same-sex unions, we need to go beyond the law and appeal to what is good and just

The article discusses the complexities surrounding the legal recognition of same-sex unions in Poland, emphasizing the need for a societal and moral approach beyond mere legalities.

Feb 19 • 10:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

The Heraskewytsch Case and Its Consequences: How an Invitation to Take Legal Action State Court

The article discusses the legal challenges faced by Ukrainian skeleton athlete Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch following a rejection of his appeal by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Feb 18 • 16:39 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Gröna Lund's CEO: 'We will not appeal the verdict'

Gröna Lund amusement park will not appeal a court ruling following a fatal accident on one of its roller coasters.

Feb 18 • 13:21 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Gröna Lund's CEO: 'We will not appeal the ruling'

Gröna Lund's CEO announced that they will not appeal the court ruling following a fatal accident in which a woman died on the Jetline roller coaster.

Feb 18 • 13:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Special Prosecutor for Insurrection Appeals the Seven-Year Sentence for Lee Sang-min

The special prosecutor's team investigating suspicions of insurrection has appealed against the first-instance court's seven-year prison sentence for former Minister of the Interior and Safety Lee Sang-min.

Feb 18 • 10:21 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Killed with a hammer: the life sentence of the ex-boyfriend annulled for the second time

The Italian Supreme Court has annulled the life sentence of Davide Fontana for the murder of Carol Maltesi, leading to a third appeal process concerning premeditation in the case.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Eero wanted to cancel a 6000-euro car deal – ended up paying 48,000 euros in legal fees

Eero, dissatisfied with a car purchase, sought to reverse the deal but faced significant legal costs after losing his appeal.

Feb 18 • 03:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The court rejected an appeal by a Vilnius man who defaced the U.S. coat of arms with a 'Z' letter.

A Vilnius court upheld the verdict against Rokas Šukevičius, who was sentenced to six months of restriction of liberty for defacing the U.S. coat of arms.

Feb 17 • 12:46 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Narcotics sentence of 13 years overturned

A 13-year prison sentence for a man in his 40s for serious drug offenses has been overturned by the Eidsivating Court of Appeal in Norway due to errors in legal application in the original ruling.

Feb 17 • 07:42 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

District Court maintains ban on side-facing seats in party buses

The Oslo District Court has upheld the ban on side-facing seats in party buses in Norway, rejecting an appeal by three party bus companies.

Feb 16 • 14:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

London court rules in favor of pro-Palestinian group considered terrorist

A London court ruled that the UK's ban on the pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action, labeled as a terrorist organization by British lawmakers, is illegal, although the ban will temporarily remain in effect pending an appeal by the government.

Feb 13 • 20:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The regulation coming into force on March 9 in the U.S. that worries migrants appealing their cases

A new U.S. regulation coming into effect on March 9 significantly shortens the appeal period for migrants contesting decisions in immigration courts, making defaults in rejection more likely.

Feb 13 • 14:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Group supporting Palestine won legal battle in the UK - the activity ban remains in force

A London court ruled the UK government's ban on the activist group Palestine Action was illegal, but the ban remains in effect pending an appeal.

Feb 13 • 11:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Palestine Action wins court challenge over ban as terror organisation

Palestine Action won a High Court challenge regarding its classification as a terrorist organization, but the ban remains in place pending an appeal by the government.

Feb 13 • 09:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Constitutional Court defends the introduction of judgment appeal system, stating it is not unconstitutional

The Constitutional Court of South Korea has defended the introduction of a judgment appeal system amid criticisms regarding its constitutionality and potential for a quadruple trial system.

Feb 13 • 09:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Prosecutors appeal the not guilty verdict for LG's Koo Yun-kyung couple for 'using undisclosed information'

Prosecutors in South Korea have appealed a not guilty verdict for Koo Yun-kyung, the representative of the LG Welfare Foundation and the daughter of the late LG Group chairman Koo Bon-moo, and her husband for using undisclosed information to gain unjust profits in stock trading.

Feb 13 • 08:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Teresa Siudem: Where to Effectively Submit an Appeal?

The article discusses the proper procedure for submitting an administrative appeal in Poland according to the Administrative Procedure Code.

Feb 13 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Fabiola Yañez asked that Alberto Fernández face the trial accused of gender violence

Fabiola Yañez has requested that former President Alberto Fernández be sent to trial for charges of gender-based violence, following a federal prosecutor's rejection of his appeal to nullify the case.

Feb 12 • 18:17 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Defense of Aquiles Alvarez formally appeals against the preventive detention order

The legal team for Guayaquil's mayor, Aquiles Alvarez, has formally filed an appeal against a preventive detention order in a corruption-related case.

Feb 12 • 16:19 UTC

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