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Marine Le Pen To Appeal Conviction In Fake Jobs Trial
France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen will appeal her conviction for embezzlement of public funds, her lawyer said Monday, after a court handed her a five-year ban on running for office.
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Kim Kardashian Sued After Mistakenly Identifying US Man As Death Row Inmate In Instagram Post
Kardashian, a 44-year-old aspiring lawyer, posted about the death penalty sentence of convicted murderer Ivan Cantu.
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Delhi Metro Reacts After Being Slammed For Featuring Ad On Rape Convict Asaram
A lawyer has slammed the Delhi Metro for featuring an advertisement on rape convict Asaram, whose real name is Asumal Sirumalani Harpalani.
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Trump Hires New Lawyers To Appeal Hush Money Conviction
President Donald Trump has appealed his conviction for covering up hush money payments to a porn star and appointed new lawyers to expunge the first conviction of a former president, his legal team said Wednesday.
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Cryptocurrency Mixer Bitcoin Fog Convicted of Crypto Money Laundering
Prosecutors said Bitcoin Fog processed more than $400 million in untraceable transactions, including $78 million involving known darknet markets. Defense lawyer Tor Ekeland called the verdict “disappointing” and said they will appeal.
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Texas Man With Autism Faces Death Penalty Due To Alleged Child Murder
The Texas pardons board rejected a clemency appeal on Wednesday from an autistic man on death row whose murder conviction was based on what his lawyers say was a misdiagnosis of "shaken baby syndrome."
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US Jury Awards $50 Million To Man After 10 Years Of Wrongful Conviction
A US jury has awarded $50 million in damages to a man who spent nearly 10 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of murder, his lawyers said Tuesday.
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Indian Lawyer Barred From Practicing In UK Over Sham Marriages Conviction
A 44-year-old man who qualified as a lawyer in India has been struck off from practicing in the UK by the solicitors' watchdog after a tribunal heard of his conviction eight years ago for organising sham marriages for migrants to settle in Europe.
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Trump Seeks "Absolute Immunity", Wants Hush Money Conviction Tossed Out
Lawyers for Donald Trump on Thursday asked the judge who presided over his hush money trial to throw out his conviction, citing the recent Supreme Court ruling that a former US president enjoys broad immunity from prosecution.
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Trump's Lawyers Say Hush Money Gag Order Stifles Campaign Speech
Donald Trump's lawyers urged the judge who oversaw his hush money trial to lift a gag order now that he has been convicted, arguing his opponents were using the restrictions on the former U.S. president's speech as a "political sword."
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Did Ex MP Majeed Memon Defend 26/11 Terror Attack Convict. A Fact Check
While the BJP gave ticket to Ujjwal Nikam who argued against 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict Ajmal Kasab, Sharad Pawar's NCP (SP) gave Rajya Sabha ticket to Majeed Memon, a lawyer who defended the terrorist in court.
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Man Jailed For Life For Raping, Impregnating Teen Stepdaughter In Rajasthan
A POCSO court in Baran convicted a man and gave him a life sentence for the repeated rape of his 13-year-old stepdaughter in his house, a lawyer said on Wednesday.
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Imran Khan's Jail Sentence Suspended In Graft Appeal
A Pakistani court on Monday granted former Prime Minister Imran Khan an appeal of his graft conviction and suspended his 14-year jail sentence, his lawyer said, a relief for his embattled party which had won most seats in February's national polls.
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Convicted Of Rape, Ex-Brazil Star Dani Alves Freed On Bail For 1 Million Euros
The ruling came a day after his lawyer requested his release on the grounds that he had already served a quarter of his four-and-a-half-year sentence in pre-trial detention following his arrest in January 2023.
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Lawsuit Against Director Roman Polanski For Allegedly Raping Minor In 1973
French-Polish director Roman Polanski, who fled the US more than four decades ago after being convicted of sexually assaulting a child, will face a civil trial over the alleged rape of another minor years earlier, the woman's lawyer said Tuesday.
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Marine Le Pen To Appeal Conviction In Fake Jobs Trial
France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen will appeal her conviction for embezzlement of public funds, her lawyer said Monday, after a court handed her a five-year ban on running for office.
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Kim Kardashian Sued After Mistakenly Identifying US Man As Death Row Inmate In Instagram Post
Kardashian, a 44-year-old aspiring lawyer, posted about the death penalty sentence of convicted murderer Ivan Cantu.
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Delhi Metro Reacts After Being Slammed For Featuring Ad On Rape Convict Asaram
A lawyer has slammed the Delhi Metro for featuring an advertisement on rape convict Asaram, whose real name is Asumal Sirumalani Harpalani.
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Trump Hires New Lawyers To Appeal Hush Money Conviction
President Donald Trump has appealed his conviction for covering up hush money payments to a porn star and appointed new lawyers to expunge the first conviction of a former president, his legal team said Wednesday.
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Cryptocurrency Mixer Bitcoin Fog Convicted of Crypto Money Laundering
Prosecutors said Bitcoin Fog processed more than $400 million in untraceable transactions, including $78 million involving known darknet markets. Defense lawyer Tor Ekeland called the verdict “disappointing” and said they will appeal.
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Texas Man With Autism Faces Death Penalty Due To Alleged Child Murder
The Texas pardons board rejected a clemency appeal on Wednesday from an autistic man on death row whose murder conviction was based on what his lawyers say was a misdiagnosis of "shaken baby syndrome."
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US Jury Awards $50 Million To Man After 10 Years Of Wrongful Conviction
A US jury has awarded $50 million in damages to a man who spent nearly 10 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of murder, his lawyers said Tuesday.
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Indian Lawyer Barred From Practicing In UK Over Sham Marriages Conviction
A 44-year-old man who qualified as a lawyer in India has been struck off from practicing in the UK by the solicitors' watchdog after a tribunal heard of his conviction eight years ago for organising sham marriages for migrants to settle in Europe.
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Trump Seeks "Absolute Immunity", Wants Hush Money Conviction Tossed Out
Lawyers for Donald Trump on Thursday asked the judge who presided over his hush money trial to throw out his conviction, citing the recent Supreme Court ruling that a former US president enjoys broad immunity from prosecution.
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Trump's Lawyers Say Hush Money Gag Order Stifles Campaign Speech
Donald Trump's lawyers urged the judge who oversaw his hush money trial to lift a gag order now that he has been convicted, arguing his opponents were using the restrictions on the former U.S. president's speech as a "political sword."
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Did Ex MP Majeed Memon Defend 26/11 Terror Attack Convict. A Fact Check
While the BJP gave ticket to Ujjwal Nikam who argued against 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict Ajmal Kasab, Sharad Pawar's NCP (SP) gave Rajya Sabha ticket to Majeed Memon, a lawyer who defended the terrorist in court.
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Man Jailed For Life For Raping, Impregnating Teen Stepdaughter In Rajasthan
A POCSO court in Baran convicted a man and gave him a life sentence for the repeated rape of his 13-year-old stepdaughter in his house, a lawyer said on Wednesday.
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Imran Khan's Jail Sentence Suspended In Graft Appeal
A Pakistani court on Monday granted former Prime Minister Imran Khan an appeal of his graft conviction and suspended his 14-year jail sentence, his lawyer said, a relief for his embattled party which had won most seats in February's national polls.
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Convicted Of Rape, Ex-Brazil Star Dani Alves Freed On Bail For 1 Million Euros
The ruling came a day after his lawyer requested his release on the grounds that he had already served a quarter of his four-and-a-half-year sentence in pre-trial detention following his arrest in January 2023.
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Lawsuit Against Director Roman Polanski For Allegedly Raping Minor In 1973
French-Polish director Roman Polanski, who fled the US more than four decades ago after being convicted of sexually assaulting a child, will face a civil trial over the alleged rape of another minor years earlier, the woman's lawyer said Tuesday.
