Mum testifies in own murder trial after horrific death
Judy Malinowski, 33, filmed testimony before dying from injuries after boyfriend doused her in petrol and set her alight in 2015. Read this heartbreaking story of courage.
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Trump's New Jersey Pardon Sparks Legal Firestorm
Donald Trump's controversial pardon of a convicted fraudster in New Jersey raises constitutional questions and political tensions. Discover the full story behind this unprecedented move.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Election Ignites Political Firestorm
A pivotal Pennsylvania Supreme Court election has ignited fierce political battles as Democrats and Republicans clash over the future of abortion rights, election laws, and the state's judicial landscape.
Turkish husband ordered to pay 'cat support' in divorce
A Turkish man has been ordered to pay monthly support for his ex-wife's cat in what legal experts are calling an unprecedented divorce ruling that could set new precedents for pet custody cases.
Man ordered to pay 'pet support' to ex-wife for cat
In an unprecedented legal decision, a Turkish court has mandated a divorced man to provide monthly financial support for his former wife's cat, setting a remarkable precedent in animal welfare and divorce law.
Lammy: Tory judicial reforms are 'power grab'
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy launches scathing attack on government plans to change how senior judges are selected, warning of constitutional crisis.
NH Supreme Court Justice in Corruption Scandal
A bombshell investigation reveals Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi faces multiple corruption allegations, including improper political donations and ethical violations that could shake the New Hampshire judiciary to its core.
Trump judicial nominee rejected over racist texts
President Trump's judicial nominee Paul Ingrassia has been voted down by the Senate Judiciary Committee after revelations of racist and inflammatory text messages, dealing a significant blow to the administration's judicial appointments.
Trump nominee's mother confronted over Nazi texts in Senate
A dramatic Senate ambush unfolded as Democrats confronted the mother of a Trump judicial nominee about alleged Nazi-sympathising text messages, creating explosive political theatre ahead of the confirmation vote.
Transgender man wins landmark pregnancy rights case
In a groundbreaking legal decision, a transgender man has won his appeal after the High Court ruled that wanting to conceive and carry a baby is not incompatible with living as a man. This landmark case sets a significant precedent for transgender rights
Google Translate used in UK court for speeding case
A Polish driver relied on Google Translate to understand speeding allegations in a landmark case that's raising questions about court translation services.
Domestic abuse victim's suicide ruled unlawful killing
In a groundbreaking legal precedent, Georgia's tragic suicide has been ruled an unlawful killing by her abusive partner, setting a new standard in domestic violence cases across England.
Florida judge resigns after victim abuse scandal
A Florida circuit judge has resigned in disgrace after a judicial investigation found he systematically abused his power, mistreating crime victims and witnesses in his courtroom with shocking behaviour that breached judicial conduct rules.
NSW Court Ruling Threatens Peaceful Protest Rights
A landmark legal decision in New South Wales could dramatically reshape protest rights, raising alarm among civil liberties groups about the future of democratic dissent.
Rapist claimed sleeping victim was 'willing partner' in appeal
Exclusive: Gisele Pelicot's attacker argued in court appeal that her snoring and flinching during violent assault indicated consent, in case that has horrified legal experts and victims' advocates across Britain.
Tory plan to scrap Sentencing Council branded 'bonkers'
Conservative proposal to abolish independent Sentencing Council and hand power to politicians faces fierce backlash from judiciary and legal professionals who warn it threatens judicial independence.
Judge Faces Misconduct Probe Over Fire Code Allegations
Circuit Judge Diane Goodstein under investigation for reportedly operating a wood-burning stove in her courthouse chambers, potentially violating fire safety regulations.
Albanian judge killed in courtroom shooting
A respected judge has been fatally shot inside a Tirana courtroom in a brazen attack that has sent shockwaves through Albania's judicial system and raised serious security concerns.
Trump's Supreme Court Shadow Docket Strategy Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's increasing reliance on the Supreme Court's emergency procedures to secure favourable rulings outside normal legal channels, raising constitutional concerns.
Judge's home burns after Trump ballot ruling
The South Carolina residence of Judge Jocelyn Newman, who recently presided over a high-profile case challenging Donald Trump's ballot eligibility, has been destroyed in a devastating fire as authorities launch a full investigation into the blaze.
Judge's beach house destroyed in suspected arson attack
A prominent South Carolina judge's $1.3 million beachfront property has been reduced to ashes in a devastating fire that authorities now believe was deliberately set, launching a major arson probe.
Prince Harry suffers crushing security case defeat
The Duke of Sussex suffers devastating legal setback as judges rule against his security funding appeal, comparing his case to a 'collapsed soufflé' in scathing verdict.
Kavanaugh criticised over transgender sentencing case
US Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh faces backlash after reducing sentence for transgender woman convicted of serious assault, sparking debate over judicial discretion and sentencing guidelines.
Trump's Supreme Court Using Secret 'Shadow Docket'
An explosive investigation reveals how Trump-appointed Supreme Court justices are using the 'shadow docket' to push through conservative rulings without public scrutiny, raising serious concerns about judicial transparency.
Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court Transformation
An in-depth look at Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's groundbreaking role on the US Supreme Court, her influential jurisprudence, and how she's reshaping American legal discourse from the bench.
Judge deals blow to Trump immigration policy
In a landmark legal decision that has sent shockwaves through Washington, a federal judge has delivered a resounding rebuke to the Trump administration's controversial immigration policies, exposing deep constitutional concerns.
Man jailed for death threat against Justice Kavanaugh
A California resident has been sentenced to prison after sending what authorities describe as a 'graphic death threat' to Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, raising fresh concerns about judicial security in politically charged times.
US Supreme Court's Conservative Transformation Exposed
A deep dive into how America's highest court has undergone a radical conservative shift, raising fundamental questions about judicial impartiality and the future of American democracy.
Starmer criticised over Jewish juror remarks
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer sparks outrage with comments suggesting Jewish people shouldn't serve on juries in certain cases, drawing condemnation from Jewish community leaders.
Former Justice Kennedy warns US democracy under threat
Retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy breaks silence with chilling assessment of America's democratic foundations, warning of constitutional erosion and political extremism.
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