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Supreme Court Orders Acquittal for B.C. Babysitter in 2011 Toddler Drowning

It closes the matter after an appellate court determined that Crown lawyers failed to disclose evidence that could have altered her plea.

Argentine Court Suspends Maradona Negligence Trial Over Judge’s Documentary Role

Prosecution Calls for Maximum Sentence for Former Surgeon Accused of Assaulting 299 Victims

Supreme Court Pushes for Permanent CLAT Mechanism After Question Errors

Supreme Court Demands High Court Reports on Delayed Verdicts, Prepares New Guidelines

Spanish Supreme Court Overturns Third Rape Conviction of Ahmed Tommouhi

European Court Condemns France for Failing to Protect Minor Rape Victims

New Mexico Supreme Court Bans Judge for Harboring Alleged Gang Member

Delhi Judge Threatened in Courtroom After Convict's Sentencing in Cheque Bounce Case

German Court Overturns Verdict in Hanna W. Murder Case Over Procedural Misconduct

Delhi Court Acquits Man in Rape Case, Orders Perjury Proceedings Against Accuser

Iwao Hakamada Awarded Maximum Compensation After 46 Years Wrongfully Spent on Death Row

German Court Overturns House Demolition Order in Long-Running Property Dispute

Failures in Child Protection Exposed Following Sara Sharif Murder Convictions

Manfred Genditzki Seeks €750,000 Compensation After 13 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment

Supreme Court Criticizes Karnataka Judge for Controversial Remarks