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Appeal Court Quashes Aaron Connolly’s Murder Conviction in 2018 Cameron Reilly Case

The ruling turns on jury directions the court said were so one-sided they risked being read as advocacy.

Supreme Court Grants Bail After Nearly Two Years Without Trial

Supreme Court Hands Gurugram Child-Assault Probe to All-Woman SIT

Supreme Court Sets Notice Rule Before Appointing Amicus in Criminal Appeals

Salta Double Homicide Reopened, Prosecutors Plan France DNA Audit After Bouvier Testimony

Boca Raton Mother Cleared of Child-Sex Charges Sues Detective and Sheriff

CNJ Suspends Rio Appellate Judge Over Alleged Irregular Rulings in Refit Case

Peru’s Constitutional Court Upholds ‘Ley Soto,’ Enforces One-Year Cap on Criminal Prescription Suspension

Supreme Court Orders Charge Sheets Shared With Manipur Violence Victims, Expands Legal Aid for Guwahati Trials

CJI Surya Kant Orders Deep Probe Into Supreme Court Registry After Case Relisting

Delhi High Court Orders Jaideep Sengar to Surrender as It Seeks Responses on Plea to Upgrade Unnao Custodial-Death Convictions

Supreme Court Restores Attempt-to-Rape Charge, Quashes Allahabad HC’s ‘Preparation’ Ruling

Judge’s Amparo Frees Owner of Juárez Crematorium Where 386 Bodies Were Found

La Plata Court Sets November 2026 Trial Dates in ‘La Toretto’ Fatal Crash Case

Supreme Court Orders Nationwide Audit of Bail Delays, Urges High Courts to Prioritize Listings

Supreme Court Slams J&K Over Seven-Year Undertrial, Grants Interim Bail and Demands Data on Long-Pending Cases

Supreme Court Calls Delayed High Court Judgments an 'Identifiable Ailment', Demands Jharkhand Ruling Be Uploaded

Appeals Court Overturns James Heaps Conviction, Orders Retrial

Supreme Court Seeks Delhi Government Reply on Curative Plea by Red Fort Attack Death-Row Convict

No Ruling Yet on Waldo’s Fire Defendants as Hearings Stretch in Hermosillo