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🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Expulsion from the trial of lawyers who obstruct it is requested by the Association of Judges and Prosecutors

The Association of Judges and Prosecutors in Greece is requesting the ability to expel obstructive lawyers from legal cases, aiming to ensure the smooth conduct of upcoming trials, particularly the one addressing the Tragedy of Tempe.

Mar 21 • 05:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Prison sentence will also threaten the distribution of intimate photos or videos without a person's consent

Latvia has introduced new legal penalties for the non-consensual distribution of intimate photos or videos, including up to three years in prison for severe cases.

Mar 19 • 14:27 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

A voyeurism case, suspended sentence for a teacher in Tokyo - the first sentence against a group of teachers

A Tokyo teacher received a suspended sentence for violating child protection laws by taking voyeuristic images of young girls, marking a first in a series of similar cases involving educators.

Mar 19 • 01:55 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

This has provoked me during the trial

A report on the challenges faced by women in the legal system during the trial of Marius Borg Høiby reveals the distressing treatment of victims in sexual assault cases.

Mar 18 • 20:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

Hundreds of witnesses, yet no verdicts. This is happening in the cases of animal shelters

Despite years of activism regarding the plight of animals in Radysy, legal proceedings against the shelter's owner and his son only began after police involvement in mid-2020.

Mar 18 • 11:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

AI: 'Get lost in your misery, stinking pile of junk'

The article discusses how Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok facilitates insulting others on the X platform, drawing legal attention as it is considered a potential 'weapon' in defamation cases.

Mar 17 • 14:52 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Judiciary Fails to Report On Late Judgments

South Africa's judiciary has been criticized for not reporting timely on late judgments, with the latest list revealing outstanding cases dating back nearly a year.

Mar 17 • 07:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd Edition of Monday, March 16, 2026

Brazil's legal system faces scrutiny as judges may lose their positions and salaries in severe cases, while international tensions rise as European and Asian countries refuse to send troops to the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 17 • 00:48 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These are the three preventive prison orders maintained by Mayor Aquiles Alvarez

Mayor Aquiles Alvarez of Guayaquil is subject to three different preventive prison orders related to ongoing legal cases against him.

Mar 17 • 00:02 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump wants Judge Boasberg removed from cases after series of rulings

President Trump criticized Judge James Boasberg, claiming bias against his administration, and called for his removal from related cases.

Mar 16 • 15:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Notebook Case: The Accusation Framework Cristina Must Defend Against in Court

Cristina Kirchner is set to defend herself against serious allegations of corruption involving a network of bribes and illicit enrichment during her presidency, as her trial begins.

Mar 16 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ1 from Friday, March 13, 2026

The article reports on various news items including Lula's remarks on international travel restrictions, Bolsonaro's health status, developments in legal cases involving imprisonment, rising diesel prices, European leaders' criticism of Trump, and a new driver’s license proposal in Brazil.

Mar 13 • 16:53 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Beware of bikes disguised as bicycles: Points to identify them

Tokyo police are investigating cases where motorcycles are misrepresented as electric bicycles, leading to legal actions against the sellers.

Mar 13 • 05:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Citizen Petition: TJRJ launches system that allows online requests in special civil courts without a lawyer; see how to access

The Court of Justice of Rio de Janeiro has launched a new online system allowing citizens to submit legal requests without needing a lawyer for cases under a specific monetary threshold.

Mar 12 • 17:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The state reduces prosecutors' independence due to police chiefs' criminal case

The Estonian Ministry of Justice and Digitalisation is proposing amendments to the Prosecutor's Office Act that will limit the ability of prosecutors to appeal cases to the Supreme Court, as a response to the criminal cases involving police leaders.

Mar 12 • 11:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Drawn Lots. When It Is the Case, the True Guarantee

The article discusses the legal system in Italy regarding the role of randomly selected citizens in judicial matters, particularly in cases involving the government.

Mar 12 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Reader Letters: The Notebooks Return, Manners, Global Conflict

The article discusses various topics from reader letters, focusing on the return of school notebooks, the legal proceedings involving high-profile corruption cases, and President Milei's recent comments on manners.

Mar 12 • 03:05 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Church Judge Radoslav Šaškovič / We Are Seeing Increasing Cases That Suggest Not Everyone Understands the Essence of Marriage

Radoslav Šaškovič emphasizes the importance of comprehensive preparation for marriage within the community, highlighting that marriage is a significant legal commitment.

Mar 11 • 19:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning PE of Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Raízen, a Brazilian company, is requesting extrajudicial recovery due to R$ 65 billion in debts, while various social issues and legal matters surrounding police and criminal cases are also highlighted.

Mar 11 • 11:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Aruna Shanbaug, Common Cause, Harish Rana... 3 cases that changed legal provisions for 'voluntary death'

The Indian Supreme Court has approved Harish Rana's plea for euthanasia, marking a significant legal shift influenced by past cases including that of Aruna Shanbaug.

Mar 11 • 06:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Vorcaro Family Group Owes the INSS

The Vorcaro family, led by Daniel Vorcaro, is embroiled in significant debt issues, with various legal cases stemming from claims of unpaid labor and social security debts.

Mar 11 • 01:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Toffoli restricts decision that froze legal processes due to flight cancellations

Minister Dias Toffoli of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court has clarified a previous decision to limit the suspension of legal actions concerning flight delays and cancellations to cases of 'force majeure.'

Mar 10 • 21:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘Aquiles Alvarez in total isolation and unable to go out in the sun for even 5 minutes,’ says Ramiro García after visiting the mayor

Ramiro García, the attorney for Aquiles Alvarez, reports that the Guayaquil mayor is in total isolation in prison, with multiple ongoing legal cases against him.

Mar 10 • 17:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Conjugal Usucapion: When Abandonment Can Ensure Home Ownership

Brazilian law provides a specific type of usucapion for cases of abandonment known as conjugal usucapion, allowing an abandoned spouse to acquire full ownership of a property after two years.

Mar 10 • 14:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Can a procedural curator rely on a lawyer? The Supreme Court will decide

The Polish Supreme Court is set to make a decision regarding whether a procedural curator can be assisted by a qualified lawyer when dealing with civil cases where the whereabouts of the parties are unknown.

Mar 10 • 11:14 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Constitutional Court: "All final rulings are subject to constitutional review... Any ruling different from the Constitutional Court is a serious constitutional violation"

The Constitutional Court of Korea has announced that all final court decisions can be subject to constitutional petitions, allowing for reviews even on cases that did not proceed to the Supreme Court.

Mar 10 • 09:57 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Child Support and Divorces Among the Most Addressed Issues in University Legal Clinics: 42% of Sponsorships Were for Separations

University legal clinics in Ecuador are increasingly providing assistance for family-related legal issues, helping a significant number of people like Cecilia Bazán with child support and divorce cases.

Mar 9 • 15:05 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Your private property may not be safe from Aboriginal-title court cases: Full Comment podcast

The podcast discusses the implications of recent court rulings granting Aboriginal title to lands in British Columbia, suggesting that private property may face legal challenges from Indigenous rights movements.

Mar 9 • 14:11 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Confusion of sentences: the request of Nicolas Sarkozy denied

The Paris Judicial Court has denied former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's request to merge his two convictions related to the Bismuth and Bygmalion cases.

Mar 9 • 14:09 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Judges' Honor Court reprimanded a judge from the Trakai courts – she did not wear a robe while hearing cases

A judge in Lithuania has been reprimanded for not wearing a judicial robe while presiding over cases and for failing to announce verdicts and explain appeal procedures.

Mar 9 • 11:32 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China's top court says it treats AI cases with care without stifling growth or innovation

China's Supreme People's Court emphasizes careful adjudication of AI-related cases while supporting technological innovation and preventing abuse.

Mar 9 • 11:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from g1 and TV Subaé - Friday, March 6, 2026

The latest news includes messages exchanged between figures involved in high-profile legal cases in Brazil, political analysis on Iran, and a notable news segment about a minor's surrender in a serious criminal case.

Mar 6 • 18:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: EPTV 1 South of Minas on Friday, March 6, 2026

The article covers various news segments broadcasted on EPTV, including political updates, foreign relations analysis, and local legal cases.

Mar 6 • 16:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: GR1 of Friday, March 6, 2026

The article discusses various topics and incidents reported on G1, including political movements, legal cases, and corporate news in Brazil.

Mar 6 • 15:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily summary #1888: Police suggest increasing protection for Minister André Mendonça's family; Vorcaro to be transferred to maximum security prison in Brasília; Trump hosts Messi at the White House

The Brazilian police have proposed enhanced protection measures for Minister André Mendonça's family amid ongoing legal cases.

Mar 6 • 12:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

At least four legal cases face the mayor of Guayaquil, Aquiles Alvarez: two are judicialized and two reported

The mayor of Guayaquil, Aquiles Alvarez, is currently facing at least four legal cases, including allegations of illegal fuel trafficking and organized crime related to money laundering.

Mar 6 • 11:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

When judges and prosecutors are in symbiosis. Here is the ranking

The article discusses the troubling intertwining of roles between judges and prosecutors in Italy, presenting a ranking of cases that exemplify this issue.

Mar 6 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Where to report sexual harassment by primary contractors... "There is a need to close legal loopholes"

Labor and human rights groups in South Korea are calling for broader legal protections against workplace sexual harassment, particularly in cases where the harasser is a corporate representative or related to the employer.

Mar 6 • 07:13 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Here Comes Lawyer Ligas. Ruthless Like Milan

The article announces the debut of the legal drama series 'Lawyer Ligas,' featuring Luca Argentero's character who is portrayed as cynical and willing to do whatever it takes to win cases.

Mar 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: GR1 for Thursday, March 5, 2026

The article discusses various current news events in Brazil, including police investigations, legal cases, and a tragic building collapse.

Mar 5 • 15:22 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Another from Judge Ordóñez Serna

Judge Antonio Ordóñez Serna, known for his social media presence, has come under scrutiny for allegedly bypassing legal norms in labor cases, raising questions about the integrity of the Mexican justice system.

Mar 5 • 09:59 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

In the Court, Comodoro Py and the Magistrature expect Juan Bautista Mahiques to resolve the crisis of the 300 vacancies in Justice

Juan Bautista Mahiques is expected to tackle the ongoing crisis of 300 vacant positions within the Argentine judiciary as his predecessor leaves behind initiatives in procedural reforms and significant legal cases.

Mar 4 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Collective Rape: MPRJ Did Not See Necessity to Intern Minor Under Investigation

The Rio de Janeiro Public Prosecutor's Office decided against the need to intern a minor involved in multiple collective rape cases.

Mar 4 • 12:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Artificial Intelligence Now Creates Completely Absurd Complaints – Police Lawyer Frustrated: 'References Cases that Do Not Exist'

A police lawyer in Finland expresses frustration over administrative complaints generated by artificial intelligence that reference non-existent cases and legal precedents.

Mar 2 • 16:21 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'I was kissed,' there was harassment with Sapna during the event, she said- on me...

Haryanvi singer and dancer Sapna Chaudhary spoke out about facing harassment during an event as well as the challenges she faced in her career, including numerous legal cases against her.

Mar 2 • 03:12 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

No Constitutional Tribunal, no issue and help? The desperate idea of the Commissioner for Human Rights to circumvent the absence of the Constitutional Tribunal

The Commissioner for Human Rights is seeking a workaround for the non-publication of Constitutional Tribunal rulings which affects citizens' rights, proposing that lower courts should re-evaluate cases lost by citizens if the Tribunal's decisions are not published.

Feb 28 • 13:13 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Due to a shortage of judges, standards for case processing timelines are increasing

The expected standard time for processing cases in Latvian courts has risen due to a shortage of judges.

Feb 27 • 21:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Climate Change – A Federal or National Issue?

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a pivotal climate change lawsuit against the energy industry, which could shape the future of similar cases initiated by left-leaning states and municipalities.

Feb 27 • 16:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Constitutional Court declares that a pretrial detainee has the right to know the evidence against them even if the case is under secrecy

The Spanish Constitutional Court has unanimously ruled that pretrial detainees must be informed of the specific evidence against them, even in secret cases.

Feb 27 • 12:54 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Man from Skellefteå sentenced to prison - did not pay taxes on cryptocurrency

A man in his sixties from Skellefteå has been sentenced to prison for failing to pay taxes on cryptocurrency gains totaling 107 million kronor, although he has been cleared of charges in five out of six cases.

Feb 27 • 12:50 UTC

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