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Supreme Court Leaves Lower Courts’ Ban on Alabama Nitrogen Executions in Place

The Supreme Court left lower-court injunctions intact, preventing Alabama from using nitrogen hypoxia for now pending further judicial review.

High Court Orders Rs 10 Lakh for Man Wrongfully Jailed After Airport Spices Were Flagged as Drugs

Brazil Enacts Tougher Custody Law for Attacks on Police After Lula's Vetoes

Mumbai Court Refuses To Return BMW In 2024 Worli Hit-and-Run Case

Bombay High Court Clears Trial of Eight Cops on Murder Charge in 2014 Custodial Death

Peru’s Constitutional Tribunal Orders Urresti Freed in 1988 Bustíos Murder Case

Court Stays Warrant for Kumar Pillai as Police Seek Repatriation Clarity

Peru’s Supreme Court Condemns Political Pressure on Judges After Rospigliosi’s Remarks

Court Rejects House Arrest for Julio De Vido as He Serves Four-Year Term in Ezeiza

Peru’s Constitutional Court Upholds Law Limiting Crimes-Against-Humanity Cases to Post-2002

Supreme Court Grants Bail, Orders Probe Into 55 Missed Court Productions of Undertrial in Maharashtra

Punjab and Haryana High Court Stays PSHRC Order Directing FIR Against Five Jalandhar Police Officers

Malawi High Court Quashes Bushiri Extradition Order as South Africa Weighs Next Steps

Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Reply on Compensation Pleas by Acquitted Death-Row Inmates

Carrascosa Seeks Reparations for Wrongful Conviction, Files Inter-American Claim and Moves to Sue Buenos Aires Province

Ontario Judge Issues Permanent Stay in Oakville Murder Case Over ‘Torturous’ Maplehurst Abuse

One Year After Hakamada Acquittal, Push Intensifies for Retrial Reform as Damages Suit Nears

Supreme Court Slams MP Government and CBI Over Failure to Arrest Cops in Custodial Death Case

Romanian Tourist Freed After Name Mix-Up Led to Month in Italian Jail

INPE Halts Release of Andrés Hurtado Over Active Supreme Detention Order