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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Appellate judge condemned to retire for harassment tried to kiss and proposed a meeting to outsourced employee of TJ-GO

A retired appellate judge in Brazil was compelled to resign due to sexual harassment allegations involving a contracted employee.

Feb 27 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Fringe Benefits': a retired judge complained about the lack of snacks and coffee for magistrates during a trial at the STF

During a trial at Brazil's Supreme Federal Court, retired judge Cláudia Márcia de Carvalho Soares criticized the lack of basic provisions for magistrates, including snacks and functional apartments.

Feb 26 • 21:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Judge accused of ordering the murder of Alexandre Martins will be tried in March in ES

Retired judge Antônio Leopoldo Teixeira will stand trial on March 12 for allegedly ordering the murder of fellow judge Alexandre Martins in 2003.

Feb 19 • 15:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

CNJ points to evidence of payment in cattle to judge suspected of selling verdict and releasing PCC chief

A Brazilian disciplinary report indicates that a retired court judge may have accepted cattle as payment for a judicial ruling that released a drug trafficking leader.

Feb 19 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The judge in the 'Mediator case' brings former socialist deputy 'Tito Berni' to trial for corruption crimes

The judge overseeing the 'Mediator case' has moved to bring former socialist deputy Juan Bernardo Fuentes Curbelo, known as 'Tito Berni', to trial for alleged corruption alongside 22 other individuals, including a retired general.

Feb 12 • 13:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

The PCC chief sentenced to 126 years who left prison through the front door with the approval of a retired judge

Gerson Palermo, a leader of the First Command of the Capital (PCC), was sentenced to 126 years in prison but was released from a maximum-security facility with the approval of a retired judge, raising concerns over judicial processes.

Feb 11 • 20:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Belarra will go to trial due to the lawsuit from former judge García Castellón for calling him 'corrupt'

Podemos leader Ione Belarra is set to face trial on June 23 in Madrid over a lawsuit filed by retired judge Manuel García Castellón, who claims she defamed him by labeling him 'corrupt' and 'prevaricating.'

Feb 10 • 16:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Retired federal judge who wrote anti-Trump op-ed reportedly faced misconduct inquiry before resigning

Retired federal judge Mark Wolf, who criticized Trump in an op-ed, was under investigation for alleged misconduct before his resignation.

Feb 6 • 19:43 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
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Corrado Carnevale has died, the judge was labeled as the 'sentence killer'

Corrado Carnevale, a retired judge known as 'the sentence killer', passed away at the age of 96 at his home in Balduina.

Feb 4 • 19:40 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The head of the Firefighters who raised objections to the sending of the Es-Alert, key witness of the Cecopi, finally before the judge of the flood

José Miguel Basset, a retired chief inspector of the Provincial Consortium of Firefighters of Valencia, is set to testify before the judge regarding his objections to the Es-Alert during the tragic event that resulted in 230 fatalities.

Jan 13 • 23:01 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Australian Prime Minister Announces Establishment of Public Inquiry into Sydney Hanukkah Party Attack

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a public inquiry into last month's attack on the Bondi Beach Hanukkah party that killed 15 people, to be led by a retired Supreme Court judge.

Jan 8 • 06:03 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The commissioner of the cocaine setup against Urbán, before the judge: "I am not going to throw such information in the trash"

Retired Commissioner José Luis Olivera testified about the fabricated cocaine case against Miguel Urbán and Podemos in 2016, justifying the handling of politically sensitive information by his non-operational coordination body.

Jan 6 • 20:56 UTC

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