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Court upholds rape conviction in Pelicot case

Husamettin Dogan loses final appeal against 12-year sentence for brutal 2018 rape of grandmother Gisele Pelicot, as French court delivers justice after seven-year legal battle.

Rapist's sentence increased after failed appeal

In a dramatic courtroom twist, convicted rapist David Aboucaya saw his prison term increased after attempting to appeal his conviction for the brutal attack on grandmother Gisele Pelicot.

Mushroom cook appeals murder conviction

Erin Patterson fights life sentence after fatal mushroom lunch claimed three lives, as new legal documents reveal her appeal grounds against attempted murder convictions.

Maxwell's Supreme Court appeal rejected

Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell faces continued imprisonment as America's highest court refuses to hear her appeal against sex trafficking convictions.

Gisele Pelicot faces rapist husband in appeal court

French woman Gisele Pelicot faces her convicted husband Husamettin Dogan in court again as he appeals his rape conviction, in a case that has drawn international attention to France's statute of limitations laws.

Tony Mokbel launches new bid to overturn convictions

In a dramatic courtroom development, convicted drug kingpin Tony Mokbel has launched a new legal offensive to challenge his extensive criminal convictions, arguing procedural irregularities in his original prosecution.

Tory Councillor Loses Sex Assault Appeal Bid

Former Conservative councillor Gary Wall remains on the sex offenders register after the Court of Appeal upholds his conviction for sexually assaulting a woman at a party in Essex.

Landmark Appeal Overturns 50-Year Murder Conviction

In a stunning legal reversal, the Court of Appeal has quashed the murder conviction of a man imprisoned for nearly five decades for the 1975 Epping Forest killing, citing 'new and compelling evidence' that has rocked the British justice system.

Notorious Bodybuilder 'Purple Aki' Found Dead

Akinwale Arobieke, the bodybuilder infamously known as 'Purple Aki', has been found dead at his home in Merseyside. The controversial figure, known for his intimidating physique and criminal convictions for muscle touching, was a figure of urban legend.

Marco Pierre White Jr Found Guilty of Theft

Marco Pierre White Jr, son of the legendary Michelin-starred chef, has been convicted of theft in a London court. The 25-year-old's fall from grace is a stark contrast to his father's culinary empire.

Trump Conviction Triggers Palm Beach Billionaire Exodus

Palm Beach's luxury property market faces unprecedented upheaval as billionaire residents, including prominent Trump allies, list mansions and flee following the former president's legal convictions. Exclusive analysis reveals a market in crisis.

Menendez Brothers Face Crucial Parole Hearing in California

Lyle and Erik Menendez, convicted for the brutal 1989 murder of their parents, face a pivotal parole hearing in California. Discover the latest developments and whether the brothers will be granted freedom after three decades behind bars.

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