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Judge Denies Scott Peterson Bid to Present New Evidence

The ruling forces the Los Angeles Innocence Project to take its innocence claims to a higher court.

Colorado Appeals Court Overturns Letecia Stauch Murder Conviction, Orders New Trial

N.H. Supreme Court Rules Warrantless Cellphone Ping Unconstitutional, Orders Review in Clegg Case

Italy’s Top Court Orders Third Appeal in Carol Maltesi Killing, Tossing Davide Fontana’s Life Sentence

Court Confirms Cédric Jubillar Appeal Will Be Heard in Toulouse

Victoria's Court of Appeal Quashes Greg Lynn Murder Conviction, Orders Retrial

Derek Chauvin Seeks New Trial to Overturn George Floyd Murder Conviction

Ontario Court Quashes Timothy Rees’s 1990 Murder Conviction, Orders New Trial

Appeals Court Orders Hearing in A.J. Armstrong Bid for New Trial Over Expert Complaint

Appeal Judges Press Prosecutors on Manslaughter Options in Greg Lynn Case

Erin Patterson Files Seven-Ground Appeal Challenging Mushroom Murder Convictions

Greg Lynn’s Appeal Begins in Melbourne Over Carol Clay Murder Conviction

Kentucky High Court Vacates Double-Murder Convictions Over Juror Exposure to Perjury Report

Appeals Court Hears Paul Flores’ Bid to Overturn Kristin Smart Murder Conviction

Prosecutors Appeal Erin Patterson’s 33-Year Non‑Parole Term as ‘Manifestly Inadequate’

Erin Patterson Will Appeal Convictions as Court Grants Extra Time to File

Tasmanian Court Upholds Jordans’ Murder Convictions, Dismissing Appeal

Greg Lynn’s Leave to Appeal Hearing Scheduled for October 31

Menéndez Brothers Move Toward Parole as Judge Questions Excluded Abuse Evidence

Defense and Prosecutor File Appeals in Filippo Turetta Murder Case