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Jharkhand High Court Rejects Intervenor's Plea To Join Property Dispute, Reiterates Agreement To Sell Confers Only Preferential Right, Not Ownership Title

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In a recent ruling, the Jharkhand High Court has reiterated that an agreement to sell does not confer any titles or ownership rights in a property, rather, it only confers preferential rights to the person in the favor of whom the agreement is executed. Justice Subhash Chand, presiding over the case, emphasized, “it is the settled law that agreement to …

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Australia approves extradition of former US Marine over alleged training of Chinese military pilots

Associated Press

NEWCASTLE, Australia — Former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan will be extradited from Australia to the United States over allegations that he illegally trained Chinese aviators. Australia’s Attorney General Mark Dreyfus approved the extradition on Monday, ending the Boston-born 55-year-old’s nearly two-year attempt to avoid being returned to the U.S. Duggan, who served in the Marines for 12 years …

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Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murder, weapons charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO's death

New Indian Express

NEW YORK: The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare pleaded not guilty on Monday to state murder and terror charges while his attorney complained that statements coming from New York's mayor would make it tough to receive a fair trial. The Manhattan district attorney formally charged him last week with multiple counts of murder, including murder as …

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'Who knows what trouble I may get into': Matt Gaetz teases Senate run amid ethics report

Raw Story

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz hinted that he could run for U.S. Senate just hours before a House Ethics Committee report was expected to suggest that he had sex with a 17-year-old girl. While speaking at Turning Point USA's AmFest conference on Sunday, Gaetz responded to speculation about his next move after backing out as President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be …

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Oath Keeper sentenced as judge laments 'true American hero' who 'turned against democracy'

Raw Story

A federal judge on Friday sentenced a former leader of the Oath Keepers militia group to three years of probation in exchange for the Army combat veteran’s extensive cooperation with prosecutors investigating the violent MAGA-inspired attack on the Capitol, according to media reports. But the road to redemption for Joshua James came with a catch: he was required to hand …

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2 days, 17 hours ago

Who is the politician at the center of the latest Chinese influence scandal?

LA Times

An Arcadia City Council member is the fiancée of a man charged by federal prosecutors this week with acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government by attempting to influence local politicians, according to court records and interviews. “He’s been very active in Southern California for a long time.” Residents said Sun threw and promoted numerous events in the …

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Texas man whose execution was halted in shaken baby case is again stopped from testifying

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — A second attempt by Texas lawmakers to bring a man on death row to the state Capitol over doubts that he killed his 2-year-old daughter failed again Friday, dimming the likelihood of Robert Roberson testifying publicly after a last-minute subpoena halted his execution. A bipartisan group of lawmakers, civil rights advocates and medical experts have expressed doubts …

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Suspect in 3 deaths was killed by police in far-right influencer’s Chicago-area neighborhood

Associated Press

BERWYN, Ill. — A man suspected in the killings of three people in Illinois was fatally shot by police in west suburban Chicago while in the neighborhood of a far-right political influencer. Nick Fuentes said on X that the man, wearing a motorcycle helmet, was outside his home in Berwyn with a gun and another weapon, rang the doorbell and …

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Murder and terrorism charges brought against Iranian officer in 2022 killing of American in Iraq

Associated Press

NEW YORK — An Iranian officer blamed for the 2022 killing of an American in Iraq has been charged in New York with federal murder and terrorism crimes, authorities announced on Friday. Federal authorities in New York City said Mohammad Reza Nouri, a captain in Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, has been charged in Manhattan federal court with multiple terrorism and …

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Luigi Mangione prosecutors risk 'full acquittal' after first major 'mistake': legal expert

Raw Story

Criminal defense attorney and former Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Mark Bederow believes that prosecutors in the Luigi Mangione case have already made a significant "mistake." "Since Mr. Mangione is already being celebrated by some as a folk hero because of his rage against the American health care system, the terrorism charge, which alleges that Mr. Mangione 'intended to intimidate or …

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Diddy lawyer joins Luigi Mangione's defense team in bizarre clash of viral criminal cases

Daily Mail

Sean 'Diddy' Comb's attorney Marc Agnifilo has joined the defense team of alleged assassin Luigi Mangione, in a bizarre overlap of two the nation's most famous ongoing criminal cases. The alleged killer of Unitedhealthcare CEO Brian Thompson had already retained Agnifilo's wife, former Manhattan Chief Assistant District Attorney Karen Friedman Agnifilo. The NYPD put up a huge show of force …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

US attorney who indicted Gautam Adani in New York court to resign

India Today

United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Breon Peace, has announced his resignation, effective January 10, 2025, just days before the inauguration of Donald Trump as the President of the United States. Breon Peace, who has served in the role since October 15, 2021, has been a key figure in several high-profile cases, including the fraud indictment …

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They were locked up 17 years ago for a murder. L.A.’s new district attorney is setting them free

LA Times

After spending 17 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit, Lombardo Palacios walks out of the Los Angeles County courthouse a free man with his mother, Claudia Ortiz. In a dramatic courtroom scene that one wrongly convicted woman called “a Christmas miracle,” a Los Angeles County judge on Friday vacated the murder sentences of two people — …

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Tom Girardi to surrender to federal prison for medical evaluation, judge rules

LA Times

Former high-powered attorney Tom Girardi exits the federal courthouse in August with Natalie Degrati, an investigator with the Office of the Federal Public Defender. The now disgraced and disbarred attorney Tom Girardi must surrender to federal authorities early next year for a medical evaluation at a federal prison in North Carolina, a judge ruled Friday. But his defense attorneys had …

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Far-right lawmaker kneecapped by Trump gives final parting shot on his way out the door

Raw Story

A far-right lawmaker whose tenure in Congress ended following a public feud with President-elect Donald Trump gave one last parting shot at the incoming president as he headed out the door. But Good has one option available to get back at Trump on his way out: vote against the new continuing resolution to keep the government open. Already some other …

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3 days, 19 hours ago

Kentucky attorney general finds no requirement to use tax dollars to pay for inmate gender surgeries

Associated Press

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky is under no legal requirement to use taxpayer money to cover the costs of gender-affirming surgeries for people incarcerated in state prisons, Attorney General Russell Coleman said Thursday. The Kentucky Department of Corrections requested the opinion from the state’s Republican attorney general as the agency amends its administrative regulations regarding medical care for people in prison. …

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3 days, 21 hours ago

FBI agents search home of Los Angeles deputy mayor over City Hall bomb threat

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — FBI agents searched the home of a Los Angeles deputy mayor this week as part of an investigation into whether he made a bomb threat against City Hall, officials said. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that officers responded “earlier this year” to a bomb threat against City Hall. “Our initial investigation revealed that the source of …

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3 days, 22 hours ago

Fani Willis to appeal to Georgia Supreme Court after disqualification in Trump case

Raw Story

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis filed a notice of appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court after she was disqualified from prosecuting President-elect Donald Trump and others for attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election. In a Thursday filing to the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Fulton County District Attorney's Office said it intended "to petition the Supreme Court of …

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Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fani Willis but refuses to drop case against Trump

Raw Story

An appeals court in Georgia disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting President-elect Donald Trump and others for allegedly trying to change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. In a 12-page ruling, the court said a previous ruling by Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee allowing Willis to remain on the case if special prosecutor Nathan …

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Luigi Mangione latest: Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting set to return to New York on murder charges

The Independent

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Oklahoma cops arrest suspect who killed elderly couple then tie him to another homicide from hours earlier

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Richard Dewayne Chambers, 42, of Oklahoma City, was …

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Oklahoma to carry out 25th and final execution in U.S. this year

Raw Story

An Oklahoma man who killed a 10-year-old girl is to be put to death on Thursday in the 25th and final execution in the United States this year. Kevin Ray Underwood, who turns 45 on Thursday, is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 10:00 am Central Time at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. Underwood, a grocery store clerk, …

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Trump’s promise of mass deportation throws undocumented Texans into fear, uncertainty

Raw Story

"Trump’s promise of mass deportation throws undocumented Texans into fear, uncertainty" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. “Texas will be ground zero for targeting immigrants.” The Tribune spoke with some of those undocumented Texans in Fort Worth, …

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Georgia court blocks Fulton DA Willis from Trump election interference case

NPR

Georgia court blocks Fulton DA Willis from Trump election interference case toggle caption Alex Slitz/Pool/Getty Images ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her office cannot continue prosecuting the Georgia election interference case involving President-elect Donald Trump, the Georgia Court of Appeals has ruled. "While this is the rare case in which DA Willis and her office must …

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Jharkhand High Court Rejects Intervenor's Plea To Join Property Dispute, Reiterates Agreement To Sell Confers Only Preferential Right, Not Ownership Title

Australia approves extradition of former US Marine over alleged training of Chinese military pilots

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murder, weapons charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO's death

'Who knows what trouble I may get into': Matt Gaetz teases Senate run amid ethics report

Oath Keeper sentenced as judge laments 'true American hero' who 'turned against democracy'

Who is the politician at the center of the latest Chinese influence scandal?

Texas man whose execution was halted in shaken baby case is again stopped from testifying

Suspect in 3 deaths was killed by police in far-right influencer’s Chicago-area neighborhood

Murder and terrorism charges brought against Iranian officer in 2022 killing of American in Iraq

Luigi Mangione prosecutors risk 'full acquittal' after first major 'mistake': legal expert

Diddy lawyer joins Luigi Mangione's defense team in bizarre clash of viral criminal cases

US attorney who indicted Gautam Adani in New York court to resign

They were locked up 17 years ago for a murder. L.A.’s new district attorney is setting them free

Tom Girardi to surrender to federal prison for medical evaluation, judge rules

Far-right lawmaker kneecapped by Trump gives final parting shot on his way out the door

Kentucky attorney general finds no requirement to use tax dollars to pay for inmate gender surgeries

FBI agents search home of Los Angeles deputy mayor over City Hall bomb threat

Fani Willis to appeal to Georgia Supreme Court after disqualification in Trump case

Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fani Willis but refuses to drop case against Trump

Luigi Mangione latest: Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting set to return to New York on murder charges

Oklahoma cops arrest suspect who killed elderly couple then tie him to another homicide from hours earlier

Oklahoma to carry out 25th and final execution in U.S. this year

Trump’s promise of mass deportation throws undocumented Texans into fear, uncertainty

Georgia court blocks Fulton DA Willis from Trump election interference case