Niko Khurtsilava, accused of assaulting stand-up comedian and anti-government protester Onise Okriashvili, has been released on GEL 5,000 bail by the Tbilisi City Court.

A judge in Copenhagen City Court has sentenced a 41-year-old veteran suffering from PTSD to 11 years in prison for a drug-related offense, rejecting a request to substitute the prison sentence with treatment.

The Danish Consumer Ombudsman has received full support in a case against an airline, with a Copenhagen City Court ruling that companies in environmentally impactful sectors must be extra cautious with misleading marketing claims.

A Lapu-Lapu City court has allowed public works contractor Cezarah “Sarah” Discaya to post P1 million bail in connection with an alleged P96.5-million 'ghost' flood control project in Davao Occidental.

The 'Mecho and Friends' association organized a protest in front of the Sofia City Court, demanding effective sentences against animal abuse during a hearing for Krasimir Georgiev and Gabriela Sashova, who are accused of involvement in organized animal cruelty.

A Quezon City court has found seven individuals, including former military personnel, guilty of kidnapping a 78-year-old businesswoman last year and sentenced them to reclusion perpetua.

Two individuals, previously released by a city court on June 23, have been re-imprisoned on Monday after being accused of promoting terrorism, specifically related to Hamas-affiliated clothing.

The Philippine Senate impeachment court will decide if former Davao City court sheriff Abe Andres can be excused from testifying in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. Andres had sought to be excused from the proceedings.

Greta Thunberg's interrogation continued in Copenhagen City Court, where she faces charges related to two protest actions.

The Sofia City Court has officially registered 'Progressive Bulgaria,' the party led by Prime Minister Rumen Radev, as a political entity. Following the expiration of a seven-day appeal period, the formation, initially created as an electoral coalition, will formally become a party.

Seven individuals, including 72-year-old doctor Giorgi Chakhunashvili, have been sentenced to three to five years in prison for their involvement in the October 4, 2025, election-day unrest in Tbilisi. The sentences were handed down by Tbilisi City Court Judge Giorgi Gelashvili on June 19.

A Tbilisi City Court has sentenced Kakha Kotorashvili, a 49-year-old currency exchange office owner, to 11 years in prison for his involvement in laundering nearly $700 million between 2022 and 2024.

Eight defendants charged in connection with the October 4, 2025, local election day unrest reached plea agreements, with seven of them walking free from Tbilisi City Court, which approved the deals,…

A court has ruled against minority investors in a Sh2 billion ownership dispute over control of Tatu City, a major real estate development in Kenya.

Three cases of kidnapping with homicide and serious illegal detention against fugitive businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang, linked to missing cockfighting enthusiasts, will now be handled by Quezon City courts.

The Sofia City Court has rejected the claim filed by the Commission for Illegal Assets Forfeiture (KONPI) against Brendo, ruling that KONPI failed to respect the procedural rights of the parties involved.

Two young American men, previously detained last year, have been cleared by a city court in Denmark, which ruled that their use of force against a taxi driver was in self-defense.

The Sofia City Court has questioned several witnesses and heard partial explanations from one of the defendants in a case involving former Varna mayor Ivan Portnih, regional governor Stoyan Pasev, and two former agency employees.

The Prague City Court has definitively rejected a lawsuit filed by former Defense Minister Vlasta Parkanová, who sought 8.5 million CZK in compensation for her prolonged unlawful prosecution in the CASA military aircraft case.

Bikers are expressing frustration over the delay of a fundamental case, which has been sent back to the Copenhagen City Court by the Eastern High Court due to a formal judicial error.

A Quezon City court has sentenced a member of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) to four months in jail for instigating a road blockade in Davao City to stall the police manhunt for the sect’s leader.

Athenians are encouraged to enjoy the May Day holiday by exploring five city courtyards for coffee, food, and drinks amidst green surroundings.

The Sofia City Court has postponed the trial against former police officer Simona Radeva, who is accused of harboring Georgi Semerdzhiev after a severe accident he caused in July 2022 that resulted in two fatalities.

The Tbilisi City Court has terminated journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli’s defamation lawsuit against Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, which stemmed from televised comments made by the Prime Minister.

A Quezon City court has sentenced a mother to imprisonment after she pleaded guilty to selling her own child. The judgment affirmed her guilty plea.

A Danish prosecutor has escalated the demand for a prison sentence against Ahmed Samsam and his younger brother in the high court, after they were previously acquitted of terror approval charges in the city court.

The Sofia City Court has rejected a claim for the confiscation of property valued at over 2-3 million leva from Traicho Traikov, the current caretaker Minister of Energy.

Latvian prosecutors have sent a criminal case against businessman Oskars Zeiza to the Riga City Court, accusing him of sexual violence, distribution of pornographic material depicting violent sexual acts, and intentional theft of property.

The Sofia City Court has denied the early release of Evelin Banev-Brendo, stating that he has not served more than half of his sentence and that the prison administration miscalculated the time.

The Riga City Court has begun hearing the case against Māris Kupčs, a suspended lecturer from the Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music, who is accused of rape and sexual violence against two students but denies the charges.

The Department of Justice has transferred three flood control cases involving SYMS Construction Trading to the Quezon City Court, with pre-trial scheduled for April.

A prosecutor in Latvia has sent a criminal case to the Riga City Court against an Estonian citizen accused of evading over 900,000 euros in taxes, causing significant losses to the state.

The first case of alleged election fraud in the Faroe Islands, involving a cross on a ballot paper, is set to be heard by the High Court after the City Court acquitted the accused.

A 16-year-old Swedish boy has been sentenced to 16 years in prison by the Copenhagen City Court in Denmark.

The Sofia City Court has convicted seven individuals for their involvement in an organized criminal group responsible for large-scale real estate fraud, which operated from January 2016 to March 2018 in Sofia.

The Sofia City Court has postponed the trial for the death of 14-year-old Filip Arsov, who was run over in September 2023, due to an uncompleted expert report, as the experts were reportedly busy.

A senior officer with Hong Kong’s Auxiliary Medical Service has been suspended after being arrested and charged with indecent assault against a female colleague. Chief Staff Officer Alex Wong Ying‑keung was taken into custody this month, the South China Morning Post has learned. The victim was reportedly a senior female colleague. Wong has been charged with one count of indecent assault. The case is scheduled to be mentioned at Kowloon City Court on Wednesday. The investigation had been taken...

Tbilisi City Court set bail at GEL 30,000 (about USD 11,000) for Nika Gvaramia, leader of the opposition Ahali party, in a criminal case in which he, along with several other major opposition leaders, faces years in prison on “sabotage” charges. The bail came almost two weeks after his release from prison, where he served …

A Valenzuela City court has denied the petition for bail of detained Pampanga Board Member Estelito “Shiwen” Lim, citing strong evidence of his guilt in six cases of large-scale estafa.

A city court has ruled that artist Niels Strøbek must pay half a million after losing a lawsuit against Gyldendal regarding the reproduction of paintings of Queen Margrethe.

Copenhagen City Court has ruled in favor of the Consumer Ombudsman against an airline, stating that companies in environmentally impactful sectors must be extra cautious with misleading marketing claims.

The Riga City Court has ruled in favor of the 'Vienotība' party, ordering Renārs Kadžulis, head of the company 'Soaar', to retract accusations that harmed the party's honor and dignity and to issue an apology.

A 21-year-old woman told the Copenhagen City Court that she considered her scam calls to the elderly, originating from Turkey, Dubai, and Thailand, as a job.

A Copenhagen City Court has ruled that Helle Hald, a lawyer who has been assisting five women who reported Jonatan Spang to the police, is no longer allowed to represent them.

Three individuals sustained serious injuries after a minibus veered onto a pavement in Hong Kong's Kowloon City district, near Kowloon City Court.

A Copenhagen City Court is set to decide whether 49 kilograms of gold, allegedly converted from illicit funds and then melted down, should be confiscated by the state in a money laundering case.

The Sofia Court of Appeals has ruled that the case against former Prime Minister Kiril Petkov and Bozhidar Bozhanov must be heard on its merits, overturning a previous decision by the Sofia City Court.

The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) has filed an indictment with the Sofia City Court against a Bulgarian consultant for alleged fraud involving an EU-funded dental care project.

A Moscow City Court has sentenced historian Tamara Eidelman in absentia to eight years in prison. She was charged with 'rehabilitating Nazism' and spreading 'false information' about the military, according to Mediazona.

Yavor Zlatanov, after successfully suing the prosecution, described the amount of compensation awarded by the Sofia City Court as a 'mockery,' despite viewing the verdict as a moral victory and a first step towards official recognition of his innocence.

A 33-year-old individual accused of murder was interrogated for an hour and a half behind closed doors in the city court, with the trial expected to commence within the next month.

Judge Atanas Atanasov of the Sofia City Court terminated proceedings for the measure of restraint against Vasil Filipov, accused in a Friday accident, as he could not appear in court due to being hospitalized in a neurosurgery clinic.

A former gang leader, now a member of Hells Angels, has been sentenced to over five years in prison for arms smuggling by the city court and plans to appeal the verdict.

Rusi Aleksiev, the chairman of the Sofia City Court, was reportedly threatened with a knife by a 32-year-old man.

Doctors from Charlottenlund Lægehus, accused of fraud, are seeking an 'objective review' in the High Court, indicating that the city court's ruling was only temporary.

A city court has sentenced two brothers to eight years in prison, finding them jointly responsible for possessing narcotics with intent to distribute and abuse material.

Former Chief Prosecutor Ivan Geshev successfully sued the prosecution, with the Sofia City Court ordering an indemnity payment of over 100,000 Euros, equivalent to 20 salaries for his more than 20 years of service.

Businessmen brothers Davit and Giorgi Mikadze, along with their associate Giorgi Jokhadze, were sentenced to life in prison after the Tbilisi City Court found them guilty of organizing the contract killing of businessman Levan Jangveladze for mercenary purposes.

A Quezon City court has convicted a Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) member for violating the Public Assembly Act. The conviction stems from a highway blockade staged during 2024 police operations against televangelist Apollo Quiboloy.

Bulgaria's Constitutional Court rejected a request from the Sofia City Court to declare certain provisions of the Law on Execution of Sentences and Detention unconstitutional.

Tomáš Jiřikovský has filed an appeal against the Brno City Court's decision to keep him in custody, with the regional court now set to rule on the matter. Jiřikovský has been in detention since last August.

Protesters demonstrating against fuel price hikes disrupted court proceedings in Nairobi. Later, ten of the arrested protesters were released on Sh3,000 cash bail each by the court.

The Sofia City Court will summon an investigator for questioning in the case against Petio Petrov, known as 'Euroto,' concerning large-scale document fraud.

A Tbilisi City Court approved the deportation of journalist Afgan Sadigov to Azerbaijan following his late-night arrest over alleged social media insults.

Protesters Tornike Toshkhua and Mindia Shervashidze have been sentenced to one year in prison by the Tbilisi City Court after being found guilty of group violence.

The Sofia City Court has postponed the hearing in the plagiarism case against Petar Iliev, the honorary consul of Barbados, until April, with a witness and victim Natalia Kiselova summoned for the session.

A Bulgarian news overview highlights anticipated decisions from the Central Election Commission regarding polling stations abroad and a ruling from the Sofia City Court.

The Riga City Court has declared SIA 'Skai Baltija', the operator of the 'Sky' supermarket chain, insolvent.

The Bulgarian Constitutional Court will rule on the electoral rights of convicted persons, following a request from the Sofia City Court to declare provisions in the Electoral Code unconstitutional.

The Vatican City court of appeal has overturned the conviction of Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu, who was sentenced to 5.5 years in prison for embezzlement in 2023, along with the verdicts against eight other defendants.

On March 6, the prosecutor of the Tax and Customs Affairs Prosecutor's Office sent a criminal case to the Riga City Court against an Estonian citizen for tax evasion, causing the state losses exceeding 900,000 euros.

A 61-year-old man has confessed to possessing revolvers and amphetamines, leading a judge in Copenhagen City Court to remand him in custody for 27 days.

A 16-year-old boy, known as 'Mr. Killer,' has been found guilty by the Copenhagen City Court of complicity in two attempted murders and an explosion in Copenhagen.

The Riga City Court has approved a request from the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) to suspend the activities of the political party 'Jaunā Saskaņa' for one month and ordered the party to repay illegally obtained funds.

Rovier Carrington thought his cases against MTV and Paramount executives should have been the biggest of the #MeToo era. Instead, they raised unsettling questions about victimhood One unseasonably warm afternoon in February 2023, in a very brown New York City courtroom, Rovier Carrington did the inconceivable: he admitted to a lie. On that day, the aspiring screenwriter told a federal judge that he had altered evidence to support his legal claim of being systematically raped and blacklisted b...

MANILA, Philippines – The Pasay City Regional Trial Court Branch 297 has dismissed the petition filed by contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya as it affirmed the Senate’s authority to cite him in contempt. In a decision promulgated February 23, the court said Discaya failed to provide evidence that the Senate committed grave abuse of discretion in

A senior assistant at Hong Kong’s Immigration Department has pleaded guilty to repeatedly throttling his wife and five-year-old son during arguments, as heard in Kowloon City Court.

Four criminal cases have been submitted to the Riga City Court against four Latvian citizens accused of collecting and transferring intelligence to Russian special services through a pro-Kremlin organization.

A man previously convicted of sexual offenses against children and released early was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Riga City Court for 16 new sexual crimes against children and possession of child pornography.

A Danish city court is preparing for a case involving arson against a Jewish woman, with the suspect having been held in custody for over two years without formal charges yet being filed by the prosecution.

The city of Zagreb has successfully greened 14 urban courtyards, a project that Mayor Tomašević notes is attracting interest from other European cities.

Copenhagen City Court has convicted a 44-year-old man of grooming and rape involving a sexual relationship other than intercourse, targeting a girl who harbored dreams of becoming a model.

A city court in Copenhagen has sentenced all defendants to several years in prison and ordered their expulsion in a case involving an arson attack on the premises of the NGO Global Aktion.

The trial of František B., accused of aggravated murder following a shooting in Ivanka pri Dunaji, is ongoing at the Bratislava I City Court.

House trial spokespersons in the Philippines announced that former Davao City court sheriff Abe Andres will be included in the prosecution's witness list. His testimony is intended to support evidence regarding behavioral patterns and a culture of impunity.

The Prague City Court has rehabilitated dissident and politician Václav Benda, who was preventively detained in 1978 before a visit by Soviet leader Brezhnev.

Simona Radeva, a former police officer, has been sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in prison by the Sofia City Court for hiding Georgi Semerdzhiev, who caused a fatal car accident in July 2022.

Morten Storm, who publicly identified himself as an agent, has filed a lawsuit against the Ankestyrelsen (Danish Appeals Board) seeking a higher disability pension, with the case scheduled for Thursday in Copenhagen City Court.

Another 14 defendants charged in connection with the October 4, 2025, tensions were released after the Tbilisi City Court approved their plea agreements with prosecutors.

The Sofia City Court is scheduled to review the request for the registration of the "Progressive Bulgaria" party in the Register of Political Parties.

A Mandaluyong City court has ordered the Correctional Institution for Women to facilitate the testimony of Mary Jane Veloso in criminal cases she filed against her former recruiters.

A criminal case against the Nordic banking giant Nordea has reached its final stages in Copenhagen City Court, focusing on the bank's alleged failures in controlling 26 billion in transactions.

The Danish Supreme Court has granted pig producers the right to have their case against TV 2 tested. The case involves TV 2's right to broadcast footage from pig farms, which was initially banned by a city court but later permitted by a higher court.

Ivan Geshev has won a lawsuit against the prosecution, with the Sofia City Court ordering a compensation payment of 130,000 euros. The decision is subject to appeal, keeping the legal intrigue ongoing.

Manases Carpio, husband of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, is reportedly considering an appeal after a Quezon City court dismissed his petition to block a House of Representatives committee regarding his tax records.

The Sofia City Court has postponed the preliminary hearing in the criminal case against Vasil Bozhkov and Nikolay Stankov, where Bozhkov faces charges including attempted rape of a former gambling commission head and murders.

A significant gang-related case is set to be retried in the Copenhagen City Court.

The Sofia City Court has returned the case against Kiril Petkov and Bozhidar Bozhanov to the prosecution, citing significant procedural violations, ambiguities, incompleteness, and blanket accusations that infringe on the right to defense.

A city court has ruled that author Sara Omar was untrustworthy on certain points during proceedings.

Ahmed Samsam and his younger brother have been acquitted of charges of glorifying terrorism by the Eastern High Court in Denmark. The High Court upheld the earlier acquittal by the City Court.

A Riga City Court has ordered the arrest of city council deputy Aleksejs Rosļikovs, who is accused of inciting national hatred, after he traveled to Belarus.

A Riga city court has begun hearing the case against a group of individuals accused of arson carried out on behalf of Russian special services.

A Mumbai city court judge lost Rs 93,000 in a fake app scam after contacting a fraudulent customer care service listed online to address an issue with his phone's screen on March 30.

A Pasig City court has ordered the inspection of six properties, including two in the National Capital Region, belonging to the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) sect, founded by alleged sex offender Apollo Quiboloy.

A Ho Chi Minh City court ordered Vietnam's largest cinema chain to pay over VND3.8 billion (US$144,000) to a British executive who was demoted and fired, concluding a decade-long legal battle.

A high-stakes dispute concerning good legal practice was settled in Copenhagen City Court, where top lawyer Arvid Andersen secured a partial victory against the Lawyers' Disciplinary Board, his former client.

Fishermen previously acquitted of fatal violence have been awarded an additional 235,600 kroner in compensation by a city court, following their acquittal in the death of a colleague on a cutter.

The Sofia City Court is set to hear the case for the early release of Evelin Banev, also known as Brendo, after the appellate court ruled that the case should be considered on its merits.

The City Court has once again postponed the verdict in the case against Markus Hvass, known from the TV program 'The Neighbor from Hell,' who is accused of harassment.

A Danish High Court has partially disagreed with a city court judge's assessment of suspicion in the case concerning the abduction of a young girl in Haderslev.

A 16-year-old boy has been found guilty by the Copenhagen City Court and sentenced to 16 years in prison for his involvement in coordinating two attempted murders and a bombing in Copenhagen.

The Sofia City Court has begun proceedings against 18-year-old Valentin Asenov, who is accused of a fatal ATV accident in Sofia that killed one person and injured another. The court ordered him to remain in custody.

The Riga City Court has sentenced two former drivers of ex-Riga mayor Nils Ušakovs to prison terms and ordered them to pay significant compensation for large-scale fraud at 'Rīgas satiksme'.

In the Čurillovci case, police officers are requesting a halt to their prosecution, with the city court judge emphasizing that if the indictment were accepted despite serious errors, the accused would have to be acquitted.