Supreme Court rejects California immunity in prison COVID deaths
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday turned down an appeal from California prison officials who sought immunity from lawsuits for having transferred inmates with COVID-19…
Michael Cohen heads to court to testify against ex-boss Donald Trump | Newsfeed
NewsFeedFormer Trump attorney Michael Cohen is set to testify against his longtime boss over hush money payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. The…
Three men in court in London on charges of working for Hong Kong intelligence
Three men are set to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court in central London later Monday charged with assisting Hong Kong's foreign intelligence service and foreign…
Former cricket and football umpire Brett Daniel Allford told of teenager’s ongoing trauma in victim impact statement
In short: A student has shared the ongoing trauma she faces in a powerful victim impact statement in South Australia's District Court. Brett Daniel Allford, 42, has…
Malawi court drops corruption charges against vice president
FILE PHOTO: Malawi's Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima arrives at a polling station in Lilongwe, Malawi May 21, 2019 in this still image obtained from…
South Africa top court hears case questioning Zuma’s electoral eligibility | Elections News
Ex-president could be disqualified from running in the most competitive polls in post-apartheid history on May 29. South Africa’s Constitutional Court will decide on an…
Appeals court rejects Hunter Biden gun-charge appeal, clearing way for trial
On Thursday the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Hunter Biden's effort to have a federal gun charge dismissed, clearing the way for a…
Appeals court allows Hong Kong government to ban ‘Glory to Hong Kong’
An appeals court in Hong Kong ruled that the government can ban "Glory to Hong Kong" a song that was widely used during pro-democracy protests…
Stormy Daniels returns to witness stand in Trump trial
NEW YORK — Stormy Daniels returned to the witness stand Thursday in Donald Trump’s hush money trial as the defense sought to undermine the credibility of…
Georgia appeals court agrees to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump election case
ATLANTA — A Georgia appeals court on Wednesday agreed to review a lower court ruling allowing Fulton County Dist. Atty. Fani Willis to continue to prosecute…
The week’s bestselling books, May 12
Hardcover fiction 1. Table for Two by Amor Towles (Viking: $32) A collection of stories from the author of “The Lincoln Highway.” 2. The Women…
Killer's sentence should include jail, court told
Valdo Calocane was given a hospital order after admitting manslaughter by diminished responsibility. Source link
Hong Kong court bans protest song Glory to Hong Kong | Hong Kong Protests News
Ruling also means the song can no longer be disseminated or reproduced on internet-based platforms. An appeals court in Hong Kong has banned a popular…
Bruce Lehrmann’s legal team made agreement not to charge him if they lost defamation action, court hears
In short: The Federal Court has heard Bruce Lehrmann and his legal team made an agreement he would not be charged if they lost the case.The court…
Supreme Court poised to enter debate over transgender care for minors
WASHINGTON — After steering clear of the divisive issue for months, the Supreme Court may be on the verge of deciding whether to jump into the…
Tragic Daniel Anjorin was caught in brutal sword attack as he made way to school before dying of head trauma, court told
A TRAGIC schoolboy killed in a sword attack as he made his way to school died from a head trauma, a court heard today. Daniel…
California Supreme Court to rule on high-stakes fight over taxes
The battle between business and labor is headed for a high-stakes showdown at the California Supreme Court this week over a ballot measure that would…
Everton: Potential buyers 777 accused of fraud in court filing
Everton's prospective owners 777 Partners and the firm's co-owner Josh Wander have been accused of a "fraudulent scheme" by a lender in a civil court…
Matthias Hanssens appears in court over Watergardens Shopping Centre incident in Melbourne
In short: Matthias Hanssens, 30, is accused of stealing a knife and threatening to kill two people inside Watergardens Shopping Centre in Melbourne's north-west on…
Panama court rules leading candidate Mulino may remain in presidential race | Elections News
The decision removes uncertainty over Mulino’s eligibility just two days before the vote in the Central American country. Panama’s Supreme Court has ruled that frontrunner…