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Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murder and terror charges in fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO
7 hours, 58 minutes ago

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murder and terror charges in fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Live Mint  

Luigi Mangione, accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare Brian Thompson, pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and terrorism on Monday. Last week, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office formally charged Luigi Mangione with multiple counts of murder, including murder as an act of terrorism, following the fatal shooting. Mangione's Attorneys argue political influence on legal process During a …

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Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murder, weapons charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO's death
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22 hours, 58 minutes ago

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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Vandiperiyar Rape-Murder: Kerala High Court Asks Accused To Appear Before POCSO Court Upon State's Appeal Against Acquittal
4 days, 9 hours ago

Vandiperiyar Rape-Murder: Kerala High Court Asks Accused To Appear Before POCSO Court Upon State's Appeal Against Acquittal

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court asked the sole accused, Arjun in the infamous Vandiperiyar rape and murder case to appear before the Special Court for the Trial of Offences Under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act in Kattappana. Notably, he was acquitted by the POCSO court last year in the rape and murder of a 5 and a half …

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Judge sets April trial for 3 former officers charged with murder in Tyre Nichols’ beating
1 month, 1 week ago

Judge sets April trial for 3 former officers charged with murder in Tyre Nichols’ beating

Associated Press  

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Three former Memphis police officers charged with murder in the beating of Tyre Nichols will go on trial in April, a judge decided Friday. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith have pleaded not guilty to state charges of second-degree murder in the death of Nichols, who was punched, kicked and hit with a police baton after …

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Diddy’s lawyer reveals disgraced mogul’s state of mind in jail
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Diddy’s lawyer reveals disgraced mogul’s state of mind in jail

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The lawyer of disgraced music …

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Trial canceled in North Dakota abortion ban lawsuit as judge ponders dismissal
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Trial canceled in North Dakota abortion ban lawsuit as judge ponders dismissal

Associated Press  

BISMARCK, N.D. — A trial looming in a lawsuit challenging North Dakota’s abortion ban was canceled Monday as the judge in the case weighs whether to throw out the lawsuit. The notice comes nearly a week after the state and plaintiffs, who include the formerly sole abortion clinic in North Dakota, made their pitches to the judge as to why …

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North Dakota judge will decide whether to throw out a challenge to the state’s abortion ban
4 months, 4 weeks ago

North Dakota judge will decide whether to throw out a challenge to the state’s abortion ban

Associated Press  

BISMARCK, N.D. — Attorneys argued Tuesday over whether a North Dakota judge should toss a lawsuit challenging the state’s abortion ban, with the state saying the plaintiffs’ case rests on hypotheticals, and the plaintiffs saying key issues remain to be resolved at a scheduled trial. State District Judge Bruce Romanick said he will rule as quickly as he can, but …

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Russia sets date for U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich’s closed espionage trial
6 months ago

Russia sets date for U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich’s closed espionage trial

LA Times  

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom at the First Appeals Court of General Jurisdiction on April 23 in Moscow. The espionage trial in Russia of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will begin on June 26 and will be held behind closed doors, a statement from the court that will hear the …

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Ungaggable: Costumed clowns and lickspittle surrogates 'R Us'
7 months ago

Ungaggable: Costumed clowns and lickspittle surrogates 'R Us'

Raw Story  

This week saw a seedy, craven parade of MAGA stooges trooping into court to pay fealty to their two-bit mob-boss on trial for cooking the books to hide hush money payments to a porn star so he could get elected to a job he was stupefyingly unfit for, and still is. Then "God's most pathetic Republicans" - from Mike Handmaid’s …

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Ex-DGP evading arrest, Tamil Nadu police tells high court
9 months, 1 week ago

Ex-DGP evading arrest, Tamil Nadu police tells high court

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s former Director General of Police Rajesh Das is reportedly evading arrest on charges of sexually harassing a woman IPS officer and the state police have informed the Madras high court that they have taken action to impound his passport. Rajesh Das Das had moved a plea in the high court to suspend his sentence issued by a …

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Memphis judge postpones state trial in Tyre Nichols death until end of federal trial
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Memphis judge postpones state trial in Tyre Nichols death until end of federal trial

Associated Press  

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A judge on Friday indefinitely postponed the state court trial of four former Memphis officers charged with second-degree murder in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols until after the conclusion of a federal court trial on civil rights violations. Criminal Court Judge James Jones Jr. made the ruling after defense attorneys filed a motion asking him to …

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DGP Has No Power To Order Further Investigation That Too By Transferring Probe From One Agency To Another: Madras High Court
9 months, 3 weeks ago

DGP Has No Power To Order Further Investigation That Too By Transferring Probe From One Agency To Another: Madras High Court

Live Law  

The Madras High Court recently set aside an order of the Director General of Police transferring the investigation in a case from the state police to the Crime Branch of CID. The court further said that the CBCID could only continue with the investigation carried on by the State police and file a supplementary report and ought not to have …

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'The industry is clearly behind us': Cashless gaming trial in NSW expanded to 4,000 poker machines
1 year ago

'The industry is clearly behind us': Cashless gaming trial in NSW expanded to 4,000 poker machines

ABC  

Cashless gaming will be trialled on more than 4,000 pokies across the state from early next year, alongside new technology designed to track and curb spending. Key points: Cashless gaming came into the spotlight after inquiry found billions of "dirty money" flowed through NSW poker machines Minns government promised an expanded trial of the technology when Labor was elected in …

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Donald Trump's civil fraud trial to continue despite request for early verdict
1 year, 1 month ago

Donald Trump's civil fraud trial to continue despite request for early verdict

India Today  

Donald Trump’s lawyers were thwarted Thursday in their longshot bid to immediately end the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president’s real estate empire. In seeking to short-circuit the case, Trump lawyer Christopher Kise argued state lawyers had failed to meet “any legal standard” to prove allegations of conspiracy, insurance fraud and falsifying business records. He argued …

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Editorial: L.A. court’s refreshing candor on money bail: It doesn’t make us safer
1 year, 1 month ago

Editorial: L.A. court’s refreshing candor on money bail: It doesn’t make us safer

LA Times  

The Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center is the headquarters of the criminal branch of the Los Angeles Superior court, led by Presiding Judge Samantha P. Jessner. The court’s pre-arraignment release protocol eliminates money bail for low-level crimes. It was refreshing to hear Los Angeles Superior Court Presiding Judge Samantha P. Jessner’s spirited and factual defense last week of the …

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Donald Trump, his family business found liable for fraud in New York civil case
1 year, 2 months ago

Donald Trump, his family business found liable for fraud in New York civil case

India Today  

Donald Trump and his family business were found liable for fraud on Tuesday by a New York judge in state Attorney General Letitia James' civil lawsuit accusing the former U.S. president of illegally inflating his assets and net worth. Engoron also ordered the cancellation of business certificates for the Trump Organization and other corporate defendants, and sanctioned Trump's lawyers for …

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'Trial Took 40 Years!' : Supreme Court Grants Bail To 75 Year-Old Rape-Murder Convict, Asks HC To Hear His Appeal On Priority
1 year, 2 months ago

'Trial Took 40 Years!' : Supreme Court Grants Bail To 75 Year-Old Rape-Murder Convict, Asks HC To Hear His Appeal On Priority

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to a septuagenarian convicted of raping and murdering his niece in view of the extraordinary delay of 40 years in the completion of the trial. The bench also expressed surprise at the convict being sent to custody after 40 years since the incident, even while his appeal is pending in the high court …

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Both sides rest in Texas AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial, moving historic case closer to a verdict
1 year, 3 months ago

Both sides rest in Texas AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial, moving historic case closer to a verdict

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton moved closer to a verdict Thursday as closing arguments were set in the historic case that has put the embattled Republican’s career in jeopardy over accusations of corruption and bribery. Attorneys for the bipartisan group of lawmakers prosecuting Paxton’s impeachment rested their case Wednesday after a woman who …

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Trump surrenders to law enforcement in Fulton County 2020 election case
1 year, 3 months ago

Trump surrenders to law enforcement in Fulton County 2020 election case

LA Times  

Former President Trump surrendered to authorities in Georgia on Thursday night after being indicted last week and accused of conspiring with allies to overturn the 2020 election that he lost to Joe Biden. Trump and 18 others were charged last week in a sweeping 41-count indictment that alleged they were involved in a conspiracy to undermine the results of the …

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Colorado man accused of killing 10 at supermarket in 2021 is competent for trial, prosecutors say
1 year, 4 months ago

Colorado man accused of killing 10 at supermarket in 2021 is competent for trial, prosecutors say

Associated Press  

DENVER — A Colorado man charged with killing 10 people at a Boulder supermarket in 2021 is mentally competent to move toward trial, prosecutors announced Wednesday, raising the possibility that criminal proceedings stalled for over 1 ½ years could resume soon. Prosecutors therefore asked Judge Ingrid Bakke to keep Alissa at the Colorado Mental Health Institute in Pueblo rather than …

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The man accused of locking a woman in a cinder block cell in Oregon has an Oct. 17 trial date
1 year, 4 months ago

The man accused of locking a woman in a cinder block cell in Oregon has an Oct. 17 trial date

Associated Press  

MEDFORD, Ore. — A federal judge set an Oct. 17 trial date for an Oregon man accused of posing as an undercover police officer, kidnapping a woman in Seattle and locking her in a cinder block cell until she bloodied her hands breaking the door to escape. Negasi Zuberi, 29, made his initial appearance in federal court in Medford on …

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Lawsuit pits young climate change activists against a fossil fuel-friendly state at trial
1 year, 6 months ago

Lawsuit pits young climate change activists against a fossil fuel-friendly state at trial

The Independent  

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Young athlete in Montana climate change trial testifies he uses inhaler due to forest fire smoke
1 year, 6 months ago

Young athlete in Montana climate change trial testifies he uses inhaler due to forest fire smoke

Associated Press  

— A high school athlete who along with 15 other young people took Montana to court over climate change testified Tuesday that increased smoke from forest fires makes it difficult for him to compete and that a doctor prescribed an inhaler to help his breathing problems. Earlier Tuesday, Cathy Whitlock, a retired professor from Montana State University, testified about the …

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Defendants on trial for 2016 Brussels attack say West's bombing of Islamic State fuelled hate
1 year, 8 months ago

Defendants on trial for 2016 Brussels attack say West's bombing of Islamic State fuelled hate

Firstpost  

Nine defendants are now on trial over the suicide bomb attacks on 22 March 2016, claimed by the terrorist organisation that murdered 32 people at Brussels airport and the city’s metro Brussels, Belgium: On Wednesday, defendants on trial for the 2016 Brussels attacks described their rage at the international coalition’s aircraft bombardments of the Islamic State organisation. Nine defendants are …

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