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Judge Orders Adam Montgomery to Pay Nearly $15.5 Million in Harmony Montgomery Wrongful-Death Case

The ruling adds a civil penalty after his 2024 murder conviction now on appeal.

Marseille ‘American Bars’ Trial Ends With Pimping Convictions and All-Suspended Terms

Basque Courts Sentence Basauri Hate-Assault Group and Uphold 14-Year Donostia Conviction

Takeoff Killing Suspect Hires High-Profile Texas Defense Team Ahead of November Trial

Toulouse Court Sets Sept. 21, 2026 Appeal Trial for Cédric Jubillar

Court Clears State to Grill Defence Witness on Disputed Statement in Meyiwa Trial

Verdict Thursday in Frédéric Péchier Poisoning Trial After 65 Days of Testimony

Prosecutors Drop Battery Case Against United Flight Attendant in Tampa ‘Shoulder Tap’ Arrest

Justice Ministry Drafts Numeric Thresholds for Dangerous‑Driving Offenses

Queensland Court of Appeal Overturns Farmer’s Rape and Intimidation Convictions

Dijon Man Charged With Rape by Multiple Persons After Allegedly Drugging Wife

Court Upholds Life Term for Tramontano’s Killer but Rejects Premeditation Aggravator

Harvey Weinstein Transferred to Bellevue Hospital During Retrial

Menendez Brothers Resentencing Hearing Confirmed for Next Week

Japan Awards Record $1.4 Million to Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate

Former Surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec Admits to Sexual Violence Against 299 Victims

Court Weighs Appeals in Sara Sharif Murder Sentencing

French Surgeon Faces Trial for Unprecedented Child Sex Abuse Case

Tariq Ramadan to Stand Trial for Sexual Assault Charges

Japan's Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Acquitted After 58 Years