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California Appeals Court Overturns Ex-UCLA Gynecologist James Heaps’ Conviction, Orders Retrial

The panel found the trial judge failed to alert attorneys to a juror’s English-language issue, compromising the right to counsel at a critical point.

Nevada Jury Convicts Nathan Chasing Horse on 13 Counts in Sex Abuse Case

Russell Brand Decries Court Sketch After Video Hearing on New Sex-Offense Charges

First Accuser of Alexander Brothers Found Dead in Australia as Trial Nears

Judge Dismisses Chris Brown’s $500 Million Defamation Suit Over ID Documentary

Paul Haggis Settles Civil Rape Case With Haleigh Breest for Nearly $2 Million

Frankfort Teen Charged With Class X Felony in Tinley Park Concert Assault

Judge Rejects Weinstein Bid to Overturn Conviction, Sets March Retrial as Defense Seeks Plea Talks

KGMU Intern Booked After Nursing Student Alleges Sexual Exploitation and Blackmail

Chhattisgarh High Court: Holding and Pulling a Woman While Saying 'I Love You' Outrages Modesty Under IPC

Jaipur POCSO Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to RCB Bowler Yash Dayal

Judge Orders One Teen Held, Two Released in Saint Viator Graduation Party Assault Case

Indiana Man Sentenced to 38–60 Months for 2015 Assault of 11-Year-Old in Michigan

Franz Burda Acquitted of Rape Charge in Baden-Baden Trial

Chennai Physiotherapist Arrested on Rape Charge After Intern Alleges Drugging, Assault

Kerala Actor Assault Survivor Decries Online Abuse After Convict’s Video as Police File Case

Spain Issues 14-Year Sentence in Domestic Rape as Alicante Assault Draws 18 Months and Palma Trial Proceeds

Pakistan Supreme Court Reclassifies Rape Conviction as Consensual Adultery, Cuts Sentence to 5 Years

Jérica Mayor Placed Under Investigation Over Sexual Assault Allegations as PP Moves to Suspend Him

Ex-Hygiene Fire Captain Convicted on 13 Counts in Sexual Assaults of Five Victims