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Judge Dismisses Kash Patel’s Defamation Suit Against California Blogger

Vacatur of a $250,000 default judgment enforces limits on suing over nationwide online speech.

France’s Top Court Orders Conditional Recognition of Foreign Surrogacy Parentage

São Paulo Court Orders SBT to Air Erika Hilton’s Right of Reply

Supreme Court Lets SEC Seek Disgorgement Without Proving Investor Loss

Judge Dismisses 31-Player Lawsuit Alleging Abuse by N.C. State Trainer

Barcelona Court Acquits Comedian in Vox Hate-Speech Case

Munich Court Acquits AfD MEP Petr Bystron in 'Hitler Salute' Photomontage Case

Brazilian Court Convicts PSTU Leader of Racism Over 2023 Speech on Israel

DF Appeals Court Backs Media Use of 'Careca do INSS' Nickname

EU Commission Urges Top Court to Decline ERE Case Over Lack of EU‑Funds Link

Berlin Court Faults Correctiv’s ‘Masterplan’ Claim in Potsdam Report

Germany’s Top Court Ends Blanket Multi-Bid Rule for Condo Repairs

Tokyo District Court Upholds Sterilization Ban Under Maternal Protection Law, Questions Rationale

CNJ Probes Minas Gerais Court Acquittal in Case of 12-Year-Old’s Rape Charge

Bombay, Gujarat High Courts Authorize Abortions for Minor Rape Survivors, Citing Autonomy and SC Precedent

Rio Court Orders Marielle Franco’s Killers to Pay Damages and Pension to Widow

São Paulo Court Upholds R$20,000 Damages Against Influencer Over Insults to Kim Kataguiri

STJ Restores R$1 Million Award, Finds São Paulo School Negligent in 2015 Death of Victoria Natalini

São Paulo Court Orders Tabata Amaral to Pay R$30,000 to Mayor Ricardo Nunes Over Campaign Remark

Bombay High Court Denies 28-Week Abortion Request, Calls It Foeticide