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Insanity Plea in Ballyfin Hotel Killing as Trial Opens in Dublin

Psychiatric testimony, described in court as uncontested on diagnosis, sits at the heart of the case.

Identical Twins' DNA Stymies French Double‑Murder Trial

All Three Defendants Enter No-Contest Pleas in 2021 Killing of Sgt. Kevin Nishita

Norway Crown Princess’s Son Denies Drugging as Trial Examines Phone Searches and Hidden Videos

Ryan Routh Sentenced to Life for 2024 Attempted Assassination of President Trump

Halley Kate Says She Still Feels Injury at Manhattan Trial Over 2024 Street Punch

Emmetson Zeah Convicted of First-Degree Murder in Columbia Mall Double Killing

Unsealed Filing Says Two Weapons Used on Kaylee Goncalves as State Maintains Single-Attacker Theory

Judge Hears Jose Ibarra’s Bid for New Trial in Laken Riley Murder Case

Trial Opens in NYC Slayings of Four Homeless Men as Santos Mounts Insanity Defense

Jury Selection Opens in Dale Warner Murder Trial in Lenawee County

Banfield Trial Defense Presses Police, Forensics as Court Races to Finish Before Storm

Miller Pacheco Jailed for Life for Murder of Bruna Fonseca

Teen Witnesses Detail Sex, Drinking and Violence at Alleged Los Gatos 'Party Mom' Gatherings

Erika Kirk Demands Speedy Trial as Judge Weighs Bid to Oust Prosecutors

Judge to Rule Next Month on Parnell Square Accused’s Fitness for Trial

MO3 Case Shifts: Accused Shooter’s Trial Delayed as Yella Beezy Misses Hearing After Mother’s Death

Juror’s Unusual Request Marks Deliberations in Final Marcy Guard Trial

Ranger Testifies Uvalde Gunman Fired 117 Rounds Before Officer Entered in Gonzales Trial

Teen Witnesses Describe Control and Dangerous Parties in Trial of Los Gatos Mother Shannon O’Connor