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Jussie Smollett conviction overturned by Illinois Supreme Court
The Illinois Supreme Court overturned actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction Thursday on charges that he staged an attack against himself in Chicago in 2019 and then lied about it. Smollett appealed ...Politics - The Hill - November 21 -
Netanyahu’s Arrest Sought by International Criminal Court
The I.C.C. rejected Israel’s challenges to its jurisdiction and also issued a warrant for a top Hamas official. Its chief prosecutor is seeking the arrests for war crimes in Israel and Gaza.World - The New York Times - November 21 -
Supreme Court tosses Facebook appeal in shareholder lawsuit
The Supreme Court issued its first opinion of the term, a one-line decision dismissing Facebook's appeal.Politics - CBS News - November 22 -
Menendez brothers due in court Monday, hoping for freedom
The Menendez brothers are scheduled to appear virtually in court on Monday for a hearing that will look into the legality of their conviction. The brothers, who were convicted of murdering their ...Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Court agrees with ban on medical marijuana advertising in Mississippi
A federal appeals court says medical marijuana businesses in Mississippi don’t have the right to advertise on billboards or other places because marijuana itself remains illegal under federal lawHealth - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Supreme Court hearing case on definition of a woman
Judges will consider a legal challenge which could affect how women and trans people are treated.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Family of Menendez brothers pushes for release in court
Several family members of the Menendez brothers spoke in court Monday to push for the brothers' release from prison. A resentencing hearing is scheduled for late January. Elise Preston has more on ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Man in court charged with manslaughter over punch death
Tony Miskimmon, who was 74, died following an incident outside Antrim Primary School on 2 November.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
Celtics ooze familiar machismo with Porzingis back on the court
Chris Forsberg explains how Kristaps Porzingis made an impact well beyond the box score in his Celtics return Monday night at TD Garden.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago -
Appeals court upholds SJSU volleyball ruling
A federal appeals court upheld a ruling that allows a San Jose State women's volleyball team member to play in this week's Mountain West tournament.Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago -
An obscure court case could reverse bail reform
The confrontation right has long been a bedrock of our criminal legal system, ensuring that evidence presented during a trial is fair and accurate.Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
Rapper's friend raped woman at party, court hears
Slowthai - real name Tyron Frampton - is charged with rape alongside friend Alex Blake-Walker.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
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Man in court over Bushey crossbow attack
Kyle Clifford is accused of the murders of Carol Hunt and her daughters Hannah and Louise in July.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Romania’s top court orders recount of presidential votes
Constitutional Court to decide on Friday whether to annul first-round results after complaints that poll was subject to foreign interferenceWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Court agrees with ban on medical marijuana advertising in Mississippi
A federal appeals court says medical marijuana businesses in Mississippi don’t have the right to advertise on billboards or other places because marijuana itself remains illegal under federal lawHealth - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Supreme Court sends case testing limits of death penalty for intellectually disabled back to lower court
The Supreme Court vacated a federal appeals court’s decision blocking a death row inmate’s execution because he says he’s intellectually disabled, ordering the lower court to issue a clearer ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
Supreme Court rejects Mark Meadows's push to move Georgia election case to federal court
The Supreme Court refused Tuesday to hear former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’s appeal seeking to move to federal court his Georgia criminal charges related to efforts to overturn ...Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
Supreme Court rejects Meadows' bid to move Georgia election case to federal court
Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows was charged with two counts in the case brought by Fulton County prosecutors over alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in ...Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
Mexico’s Supreme Court seeks compromise in clash over elected judges
Justice Juan Luis González Alcántara tells Financial Times he has issued draft opinion in bid to head off constitutional crisisWorld - Financial Times - October 31 -
Musk can continue with election cash giveaways for now, judge rules
Prosecutors say the case will now move to a federal court, following a request from Musk's lawyers.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
Kenyan court clears the way for a new deputy president to take office
A court in Kenya has cleared the way for a new deputy president to take office despite a continuing court case challenging the impeachment of the previous deputy presidentWorld - ABC News - October 31
