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Defense Says Off‑Record 'Gentlemen’s Agreement' Kept Karmelo Anthony From Testifying and Seeks New Trial

If the court accepts the defense affidavit describing a breached pretrial deal and a rushed 10‑minute decision, the conviction could be overturned.

Judge Finds Prosecutor in Contempt in Charlie Kirk Murder Case

More Than 1,200 Defense Lawyers Denounce Disciplinary Move After 'DZ Mafia' Trial

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

Cagliari Probe Into Roberta Bruzzone Over Alleged Group Stalking Transferred to Rome

South Carolina Supreme Court Hears Alex Murdaugh Appeal on Jury Influence and Trial Evidence

Appeals Court Ousts Trial Judge in Alicia Andrews’ Julio Foolio Case Over Bias Claims

Orange County Judge to Plead Guilty in Workers’ Comp Fraud, Resign

Former Supreme Court Justice Markandey Katju Apologizes for Sexist Social Media Remark

Katy Perry Ordered to Testify as Damages Trial Over $15 Million Mansion Opens

Court Permits Ex-Judge Charged With Child Abuse Material to Travel to Europe

Mangione’s Lawyers Say DA Violated HIPAA With Fraudulent Subpoena

Karen Read’s Attorney Lays Bare Trial Tactics and Prosecution Missteps in Vanity Fair Interview

Jury Deliberates Over Karen Read’s Fate in Boston Cop Case

Weinstein Jury Focuses on Accuser’s Emails as Deliberations Enter Fourth Day

Judge Withdraws from Maradona Death Trial After Secret Documentary Scandal

Danny Masterson's Legal Team Accused of Harassing Jurors

Federal Court Overturns Conviction of Alex Murdaugh's Banker

Georgia Supreme Court Overturns Contempt Ruling Against Young Thug's Lawyer

California Judge Accused of Murder Still Receives Full Salary