The Philippine Court of Appeals has affirmed its decision to stop the Anti-Money Laundering Council's bid to forfeit P.5 million seized from Cumpio. This ruling denies the forfeiture of funds against the individual.
The Florence Court of Appeal confirmed the 6-year sentence for footballer Manolo Portanova for a 2021 group sexual assault in Siena. His defense announced an appeal, and the player continues to maintain his innocence.
A new court session in the Boldurești accident case took place at the Centru Court of Appeal, where lawyers' presentations were finalized. Nicanor Ciochină and Ion Andronache will remain in custody until a final decision is pronounced.
Anders Hagsgård, President of the Court of Appeal, proposes reducing the number of district courts in Sweden to ensure higher quality and more efficient administration of justice.
The Belgrade Court of Appeals has confirmed the first-instance acquittal of journalist Milovan Brkić, owner of 'Tabloid' magazine, who had been accused of various charges.
Iceland's Supreme Court has rejected an appeal request from Jón Þór in the Þorlákshöfn case, which was also heard in the Court of Appeals. The rulings mark developments in the ongoing legal proceedings.
The Warsaw Court of Appeal has approved a three-month arrest for Russian GRU agent Paweł Rubcow, who failed to appear for his trial in Poland, a decision that could lead to the issuance of an arrest warrant.
The Judicial Council of Montenegro has appointed Vukčević as the acting president of the Court of Appeals and noted the termination of Veljko Vujović's tenure as an Administrative Court judge at his personal request.
The Court of Appeal in Białystok has ruled that the Olsztyn District Court can sell approximately 9,200 slot machines, preventing the court from having to pay over a million zlotys annually for their storage.
The Court of Appeal in Malaysia has ordered a businessman to enter his defense on two charges of sending offensive messages to the Raja Permaisuri Agong (Queen) in 2023.
The Higher Court, following instructions from the Court of Appeals, has dismissed the indictment against Đorđije Rajković, one of the accused in the Plantaže case.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has reinstated a lawsuit by Puncak Gali Harmoni Sdn Bhd against Emrail over a RM145 million Kelantan rail project, ordering a fresh hearing for the case.
A Portuguese Court of Appeal has declared a doctor innocent of defamation charges after he called a denialist colleague a "lunatic" on a science-based evidence website he created.
Reports emerged in the public sphere regarding a possible conflict between judges Beșelea and Cazacicov at Moldova's Central Court of Appeal, which the court's spokesperson subsequently denied.
The Bucharest Court of Appeal has ruled to suspend the decision by the National Audiovisual Council (CNA) to withdraw the license for Gold FM radio station, marking another legal victory for a media outlet against the regulatory body.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has upheld a 30-year prison sentence and 12 strokes of the cane for an ex-workshop worker convicted in the Johor homestay murder case.
The appeal trial for the Predator spyware wiretapping case in Greece has been scheduled for December 11, 2026. Four businessmen are set to appear before the Athens Misdemeanor Court of Appeals.
The Court of Appeals affirmed the Ombudsman's ruling, holding former DBM-PS officials, including Lloyd Christopher Lao, administratively liable for their involvement in the Pharmally deal, stating they diminished public faith in government.
Former Moldovan MP Marina Tauber will receive her sentence from the Center Court of Appeal on June 5, 2026, following her initial conviction to seven years in prison.
The Amsterdam Court of Appeal has ruled that the Dutch State and a foundation acted lawfully in the 1992 adoption of Dilani Butink, a woman from Sri Lanka, concluding a long-running legal case.
Malaysia's Transport Minister Anthony Loke has condemned the 'sad and embarrassing' actions of 'mat rempit' (illegal racers) at Kelantan airport and ordered an enforcement blitz by the Road Transport Department.
The Silva Trade Unions Federation has filed a request with the Bucharest Court of Appeal to suspend the reorganization measures for Romsilva, the national forest administration. They argue that the government decision implementing these measures did not comply with legal procedures.
ADC had accused the APC of being behind INEC's decision on Wednesday to suspend recognition of all leadership factions of the ADC following a Court of Appeal ruling and ongoing litigation over the…
The so-called terrorism case in Iceland is scheduled to be heard again in the Court of Appeal on May 21st. This comes over two months after the Supreme Court annulled the Court of Appeal's previous judgments in the case.
The Bucharest Court of Appeal has ruled that the trial can commence in the alleged coup d'état case involving Călin Georgescu, Horațiu Potra, and their associates.
The Court of Appeal in Lithuania is scheduled to hear the criminal case of Member of Parliament Remigijus Žemaitaitis, who was convicted for inciting hatred and belittling the Holocaust.
Kababaihan partylist welcomed the acquittal of women’s and children’s rights advocate Ma. Salome “Nanay Sally” Ujano on March 26, hailing the Court of Appeals’ decision as a significant step towards justice.
The UK Court of Appeal reversed an earlier High Court decision, ruling that non-lawyers can work on litigation cases, a decision welcomed by law firms.
Dutch prosecutors have requested the Court of Appeal to impose a 30-month prison sentence on rapper Ali B following a three-day appeal hearing for sexual assault charges.
A Finnish Court of Appeal has rejected a youth worker's demand for release while awaiting a decision on his prison sentence for three child rapes in Jämsä.
The Icelandic Supreme Court has issued a ruling prohibiting a tenant of Stóra-Laxá in Hreppar from using a private road on the land of Iða 1 and Iða 2, overturning a previous decision by the Court of Appeals.
Judges Jerzy Nawrocki and Barbara du Château will remain as president and vice-president of the Lublin Court of Appeal, respectively, despite reaching retirement age and lacking the required consent from the National Council of the Judiciary (KRS).
The Court of Appeal in The Hague has ruled that the Public Prosecution Service must initiate criminal proceedings against a fishmonger who refused to serve a woman wearing a niqab in his shop.
Magistrate Antonio Mura, former prosecutor general at the Rome Court of Appeal, has been appointed as the new chief of staff for Italian Justice Minister Carlo Nordio, leaving his previous role as head of the ministry's legislative office.
Victor Micula, heir to the Frutti Fresh empire, has avoided a prison sentence after a Court of Appeal decision overturned an initial conviction of three years and one month.
A 38-year-old man, previously convicted in December, has been acquitted by the Court of Appeal in Sweden for the rape of a 100-year-old woman, with the court stating it could not be proven beyond reasonable doubt.
The Centru Court of Appeal rejected an appeal and upheld the conviction of the presidents of the former 'Șor' Political Party's territorial offices in Dondușeni and Fălești.
The Grenoble Court of Appeal's instruction chamber has again rejected an association's request to be a civil party, arguing for a racist motive in the murder case of Thomas in Crépol, with the association announcing an appeal.
The Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of Sonko, allowing him to regain access to Sh537 million held in frozen bank accounts, which the Assets Recovery Agency had claimed were proceeds of crime.
The criminal cases against former Prosecutor General Alexandr Stoianoglo, now a Member of Parliament in Moldova, are continuing in the Chișinău Court and the Centru Court of Appeal. It has been noted that the statute of limitations has intervened in one of the cases.
Onni Sarmaste has lost his second legal battle concerning COVID-era mask procurement, being ordered by the Court of Appeal to pay nearly five million euros in refunds and compensation to Finland's National Emergency Supply Agency.
The so-called terrorism case in Iceland is scheduled to return to the Court of Appeal for main proceedings in mid-May, according to the lawyer for one of the two defendants.
The Lithuanian Court of Appeal is set to revisit the case of Marijampolė Mayor Povilas Isoda, who was acquitted in the 'receipts' case, to decide on requests for evidence examination.
Three years after a new judicial map, Albania's General Jurisdiction Court of Appeal is losing the battle against a growing backlog of cases, despite an increase in judges and reviews, at an incalculable cost to citizens.
Oksana Sakalauskienė, a businesswoman convicted in the 'Vijūnėlės Manor' case involving judicial bribery in Druskininkai, has appealed to the Lithuanian Court of Appeal, requesting not to be sent to prison for four years.
Iceland's Court of Appeal has dismissed Thorsteinn Már Baldvinsson's appeal in his case against the Central Bank of Iceland, where he sought to compel Governor Ásgeir Jónsson to testify.
Iceland's Court of Appeals has upheld a conditional sentence for a woman in her twenties convicted of a serious assault that occurred at Vinakot, a residential facility for children and young people in Hafnarfjörður.
The Paris Court of Appeal has rejected the French government's attempt to suspend the operations of Shein's digital marketplace, which allows other sellers and brands to offer their products.
The Bucharest Court of Appeal has decided to suspend the 10-year sentence of former Constanța County Council president Nicușor Constantinescu for three months due to medical reasons. The decision is not yet final.
The Bucharest Court of Appeal has rejected a request to suspend Constitutional Court judge Dacian Dragoș, stating that such a suspension would paralyze the institution's activity and create a 'void of constitutional jurisdiction'.
The Court of Appeals Sixteenth Division has ordered the remand of a consolidated labor dispute involving Nutri-Asia Inc. and several workers to the labor arbiter for further proceedings.
The Regional Prosecutor's Office in Gdańsk has filed a cassation appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Gdańsk concerning the reactivated pre-war company 'C.Ulrich,' marking a turn in the legal status of land where housing cooperative blocks stand.
Ghana's Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) has dismissed an application for a stay of proceedings filed by Dr. Naa Dedei Tagoe, an accused in the ongoing case of The Republic v. Charles Bissue and others.
After two postponements, the case of the rape of a professor by a former high-ranking education official of the Thessaly Regional Directorate is coming before the Mixed Jury Court of Appeal of Larissa again today, Tuesday 17/3.
Eleonora Șaran, the mayor of Durlești, remains in preventive detention after the Centru Court of Appeal rejected her lawyer's appeal against a decision in a case concerning the illegal alienation of land.
Following the judgement of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Ibadan and upheld the suspension of several national officers,…
The Court of Appeal said it was wrong for the lower court to declare the House of Representatives member's seat vacant.
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A Finnish Court of Appeal has overturned a previous judgment, ruling that land lease fees in Helsinki's Lehtisaari must be lowered, after the Vantaa Parish Union had significantly increased them in 2020.
The main hearing in the so-called Gufunes case is scheduled to take place in the Landsréttur (Court of Appeals) from April 15 to 17, with all defendants summoned to appear.
After a two-month hiatus, the examination of Gagauzia's Bashkan Evghenia Guțul's case resumed at the Centru Court of Appeal, following the Constitutional Court's declaration of two appeals as inadmissible.
Eight individuals have applied for two advertised judge positions at the Icelandic Court of Appeal (Landsréttur). The application period recently closed for these judicial appointments.
A Norwegian Court of Appeal is considering the release of a woman who has been charged with the double murder of her mother and brother in Ski in December 2024.
MANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals has affirmed the legality of the search warrants for firearms and explosives in the house and fighting cocks farm of former Negros Oriental Rep.
The Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of former overall deputy ombudsman Warren Rex Liong from government service due to his involvement in the alleged overpriced procurement of PPEs and surgical masks from Pharmally.
New Zealand's Court of Appeal is hearing a challenge from a resident against a 2021 decision that granted consent to remove 278 exotic trees from the Ōtāhuhu maunga.
The Court of Appeals has affirmed the administrative liability of Warren Rex Liong, a former official of the Procurement Service-Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM), in connection with the alleged P4.4-billion anomalous Pharmally case. This decision upholds his dismissal from service.
The Philippine Court of Appeals has dismissed the petition filed by former Negros Oriental Representative Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr., upholding the validity of search warrants that led to charges for illegal possession.
The Amsterdam Court of Appeal has ruled that X (formerly Twitter) must provide entrepreneur and privacy expert Danny Mekić with access to his personal data. This decision comes as part of an ongoing privacy case.
The final segment of the long-running Kittilä dispute is now before the Court of Appeal, where the prosecutor is seeking harsher sentences for seven municipal decision-makers previously convicted in a case concerning the selection of a municipal engineer.
The Icelandic Ministry of Justice has announced two open judicial positions at the Landsréttur, the country's Court of Appeals. Applications for the roles are open until mid-April, with one appointment scheduled for September 1.
EFCC told the Court of Appeal that the trial court erred in law and failed to properly evaluate the evidence presented during the trial.
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Povilas Isoda, the acquitted mayor of Marijampolė municipality, testified in the Court of Appeal that some receipts related to his expenses might have been lost when submitting documents to the municipality.
Joana Quaye, the former wife of Richard Nii Armah Quaye, has filed an appeal against a High Court decision that dissolved their marriage and distributed assets, moving their high-profile divorce battle to the appellate courts.
The ongoing legal battle between CNA and Realitatea Plus highlights the rapid judgment of the Realitatea case by the Bucharest Court of Appeal, which was heard on the same day it was registered, contrasting with 27 out of 38 similar cases that took over 20 days.
Предметот е во второстепена постапка по жалбите поднесени од одбраната и од Основното јавно обвинителство, кое се жали во делот на ослободителната пресуда за таткото на Вања, Александар Ѓорчевски,…
The Bucharest Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of the company owning Realitatea Plus, suspending a decision by the National Audiovisual Council regarding the TV channel's license, a decision the CNA plans to appeal.
The Court of Appeal has dismissed a preliminary objection by the attorney-general's chambers, allowing the Bar's appeal in the Zahid case to move forward.
The Cahul Court of Appeal has suspended the decision by the People's Assembly of Gagauzia (NSG) to hold elections scheduled for June 21, a move confirmed by Sergey Chernev, head of the State Chancellery office in Comrat.
Vincent Stavaux has been sentenced to five years in prison with a full suspended sentence by the third correctional chamber of the Court of Appeal, reforming the initial judgment.
A legal dispute over cybercrime legislation has been escalated to the Supreme Court by bloggers, the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), and the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). This follows a Court of Appeal ruling that struck down some key cybercrime speech offenses while upholding others.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has unanimously dismissed an appeal by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), upholding a Federal High Court judgment that perpetually restrains the NBC from imposing fines on radio and television stations.
The NNPP has expressed sympathy with the ADC, attributing the party's crisis to Kwankwaso. INEC's decision to maintain the status quo in the party was based on a Court of Appeal order.
The Court of Appeal in Malta has been formally requested to annul a controversial 65-year concession of the historic Evans Building in Valletta, following new allegations of irregular government maneuvers.
The Ministry of Justice in Iceland has advertised three judicial positions, one for the Supreme Court and two for the Court of Appeals, following the request for release by Supreme Court Justice Ólafur Börkur Þorvaldsson.
The Court of Appeal has reduced the sentence in connection with the murder of an individual named Rio in Fruängen, indicating a new development in the legal proceedings of the case.
Fernando Valente, acquitted in July of the murder of a pregnant woman in Murtosa, is awaiting a decision from the Porto Court of Appeal as his defense claims 'abuse of right' in the retention of 89,000 euros found under a mattress.
The Court of Appeal in Owerri has affirmed a previous judgment that nullified the Ward and Local Government Congresses/primaries of the Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This decision impacts the party's internal structure in the state.
Finnish Member of Parliament Timo Vornanen was denied an appeal permit by the Court of Appeal, meaning his suspended prison sentence for threatening a man with a weapon and firing a warning shot remains in effect.
A court of appeal has stated it cannot rule on which of two identical twins fathered a child, after the mother had sex with both within a four-day period, complicating parental responsibility.
Bishop Neophytos of Morphou, Cyprus, will face a retrial over events from 2021 after the Court of Appeal quashed his acquittal in a COVID-related case and ordered it to be reheard.
Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng's appeal against North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal, citing inconsistencies in Boateng's identity and upholding the public interest basis of the legislation, with ¢40,000 in costs awarded.
Aida-Oana Popescu, a Romanian judge with many years of experience at the Bucharest Court of Appeal, has joined the Commission for the External Evaluation of the Ethical Integrity and Financial Probity of judges and candidates for the Supreme Court of Justice in Moldova.
The Philippine Court of Appeals has acquitted child rights advocate Sally Ujano of rebellion charges, leading to her official release from the Correctional Institute for Women in Mandaluyong.
The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has protested a Court of Appeal judgment that upheld Sh10 million car grants for judges, stating that the decision smacked of a conflict of interest from the courts.
The Paris Court of Appeal has ordered former bishop Jean-Michel di Falco to pay over €160,000 in damages to a man who accused him of rape and sexual assault in the 1970s.
Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and composer Minos Matsas are awaiting a decision from the Court of Appeal regarding the co-parenting of their twins, following an appeal filed by the Minister against the initial ruling.
The Lithuanian Court of Appeal in Vilnius is scheduled to begin hearing the case of MEP Petras Gražulis, who was previously convicted by the Vilnius Regional Court for contempt of LGBTQ persons.
A 34-year-old Dutch woman, Hasna A., a returnee from Syria, has been sentenced to nine years in prison by the court of appeal for enslaving a woman in Syria.
A Finnish Court of Appeal has denied a police officer leave to appeal, upholding his conviction for abandoning a disruptive young man in Sipoonkorpi wilderness instead of taking him to an emergency department.
Hong Kong's Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by a Swedish businessman, upholding his conviction for the rape and buggery of his former domestic worker and returning him to jail.
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is facing a financial dilemma after the Court of Appeal upheld an earlier declaration that its internship program was null and void, impacting 44,000 interns.
The money laundering case against former Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat is currently at the evidence examination stage in the Court of Appeal, with the next hearing scheduled for witness testimonies.
Albania's Court of Appeals in Tirana is reportedly facing collapse due to a 'mountain' of files and the implementation of a new judicial map, as exemplified by a 75-year-old man's decades-long property lawsuit.
The Court of Appeal has nullified a high court judgment in Nasir El-Rufai’s rights suit concerning a N400bn probe, ordering a fresh trial due to a breach of fair hearing.
Iceland's Court of Appeal has affirmed an 18-month prison sentence for a woman convicted of aggravated assault and unlawful deprivation of liberty against a staff member at the Vinakot residential home in 2022. The court also ordered her to pay four million Icelandic króna in damages to the victim.
California's efforts to advance its 'trans agenda' faced another legal setback as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit rejected the state's attempt to narrow a recent Supreme Court ruling, following a major blow dealt by the high court two weeks prior.
France's attempt to suspend Shein's marketplace has been rejected by the Paris Court of Appeal, marking another legal victory for the company after a previous court decision.
The Bucharest Court of Appeal has decided to suspend the execution of the sentence for three months for Nicușor Constantinescu, former PSD baron of Constanța, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for abuse of office and corruption.
Appeals Court Refuses Trump's Request To Reconsider CNN Defamation Suit
President Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit against CNN appears to be dead for the time being, as an appeals court denied his motion to rehear the case.
A three-judge panel had held in November that Trump hadn’t done enough to show that CNN compared him to Adolph Hitler when it described his claims about the 2020 election as “the Big Lie.” In a brief unsigned order on March 17, the U.S. Court of Appeals for ...
The trial for the rape case reported by a teacher against her superior in September 2021 continued yesterday, Tuesday, in a particularly intense atmosphere at the Mixed Jury Court of Appeal of Larissa.
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.
The Administrative Court of Appeal in Gothenburg has imposed multi-million fines on nine Swedish regions for entering into an agreement to acquire the Cosmic journal system without proper procedures.
One of the most unique murder cases in the history of Buskerud county, Norway, is set to proceed to the Borgarting Court of Appeal in Oslo following an appeal of combined sentences totaling 35 and a half years.
The Borgarting Court of Appeal has confirmed it will hear the appeal of Arfan Bhatti, who was sentenced to 30 years in preventive detention for complicity in terrorism.
A 26-year-old junior specialist from the State Border Guard Service's Foreigners Registration Center, T. M., was dismissed from service and convicted after the Lithuanian Court of Appeal's verdict became final, having worked there for over seven years.
The Court of Appeal in Putrajaya has allowed an appeal by Badrul Hisham Shaharin, also known as Chegubard, to obtain a journalist's statement in his ongoing sedition case.
Luxembourg's Administrative Court of Appeal has overturned a record fine against Amazon for data protection violations, referring the case back to the CNPD (National Commission for Data Protection) for further review.
The Icelandic Court of Appeals has upheld a five-year prison sentence for Wojciech Pawelczyk, who smuggled 5.2 liters of amphetamine base into the country. The substances were hidden in tubes within an unassembled children's bed, sent by mail from Poland.
A Finnish Court of Appeal has increased the sentence for a man who killed his wife in Liperi and was also found guilty of aggravated rape; a mental health examination indicated he had diminished criminal responsibility at the time of the crimes.
The Bucharest Court of Appeal has clarified the exceptionally swift judgment of the CNA – Realitatea Plus case, attributing it to the urgent nature stipulated by law, contrasting with many similar cases that face long delays.
The Eidsivating Court of Appeal has indicated its intention to release the woman accused of the double murder of her mother and brother in Ski in December 2024. Her defense lawyer stated this decision was expected and aligns with their claims.
A Lisbon court of appeal has ordered a retrial in an assault case against a GNR officer, citing the first instance court's failure to review key evidence and hear crucial witnesses.
Stefán, Lúkas Geir, and Matthías appeared before the Icelandic Court of Appeal, where one defendant expressed profound regret and described the case as a tragedy, lamenting the impact on his children.
Tanzania's Court of Appeal has overturned a previous ban on the activities of the opposition party Chadema. This decision allows the party to resume its political operations.
The Court of Appeal was informed by federal counsel that the 2023 decision to grant a Discharge Not Amounting to an Acquittal (DNAA) in Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid's corruption case was not against the law.
The Court of Appeal in The Hague has upheld a 450 euros fine for Forum for Democratie MP Pepijn van Houwelingen, who was convicted of insulting two government ministers using Nazi imagery.
During the appeal trial for the 'Libyan financing' case, Claude Guéant, former chief of staff to Nicolas Sarkozy, delivered a damning testimony to the court of appeal, counter-attacking from a distance due to severe illness.
Isuf Hasa has been sentenced to life in prison by the Court of Appeal for the murder of his neighbor, Xhemal Meta, whom he killed by striking with a hammer.
Nigeria's ADC party proceeded with its state congresses and is preparing for a national convention despite a warning from INEC that it would not monitor its activities due to a Court of Appeal ruling, and has now set a date for the inauguration of newly elected state executives.
The Observer newspaper has published an article indicating that the court of appeal is failing the justice system. Further details on the specific failures were not provided in the snippet.
The Court of Appeals dismissed a petition by former Budget Undersecretary Christopher Lao and other officials, upholding the Ombudsman's findings of administrative liability in the Pharmally case.
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has voiced its concern regarding courts' interference in the internal affairs of political parties, highlighting the ongoing leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following a recent Court of Appeal ruling.
The Philippine Court of Appeals affirmed administrative charges against four former Department of Budget and Management officials involved in irregularities concerning the purchase of COVID-19 RT-PCR test kits from Pharmally.
Mirjana Popović, a judge in Montenegro, has been dismissed by the Judicial Council due to inappropriate behavior towards her colleagues in the Court of Appeal.
The case involving four businessmen convicted in the wiretapping scandal will be heard by the Court of Appeals on December 11, 2026. The trial date has been set for the high-profile case.
The Court of Appeals in the Philippines has partially reversed an Ombudsman ruling, affirming the dismissal of former Department of Budget and Management executives involved in the controversial P4.2-billion Pharmally Pharmaceutical contract for COVID-19 test kits.
The Pécs Court of Appeal has issued a definitive conviction for the second and fourth defendants in the Pécs Volvo scandal, finding them guilty of economic fraud and money laundering.
Nicanor Ciochină and Ion Andronache will remain in custody pending a final decision from the Court of Appeal regarding an accident in Boldurești that resulted in the death of a teenager.
The Special Court of Appeals is reviewing the appeal filed by former Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku against the security measure of suspension from duty. Balluku appealed the decision for the security measure after the GJKKO ruling in March.
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is undergoing a three-day interrogation before the Paris Court of Appeal in connection with the Libyan financing case, drawing criticism from his former aide Henri Guaino.
The Rovaniemi Court of Appeal upheld the fine imposed on a Haapavesi city councilor for a verbal outburst in a grocery store. The councilor reportedly insulted a chief editor with derogatory terms.
An analysis suggests the David Mark-led ADC faction is responsible for its own crisis, stemming from INEC's delisting decision which logically followed a Court of Appeal's status quo order.
The Nigerian Court of Appeal has affirmed an earlier decision that set aside fines imposed by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on broadcast stations for alleged breaches of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code.
The Centru Court of Appeal upheld the acquittal of former Prosecutor General Valeriu Balaban, who was accused of exceeding his authority in the acquisition of a building for the Prosecutor's Office.
Jean-Luc Evrard, the mayor of Jemeppe-sur-Sambre, has been convicted by the Liège Court of Appeal for conflict of interest in the sale of communal property to his nephew, overturning his previous acquittal.
The Court of Appeal in Cyprus has ordered a child to be returned to Croatia by April 15, 2026, after dismissing a mother's appeal against a ruling that she unlawfully removed the child.
The trial for four individuals accused in connection with an apartment explosion in Ampelokipi, Greece, has commenced, accompanied by a solidarity gathering outside the Court of Appeals.
The Amsterdam Court of Appeal has imposed a higher sentence of 13 years in prison on drug trafficker Richard R., known as 'Rico de Chileen', for his involvement in drug dealing, money laundering, and liquidations.
A man convicted of an axe murder in Seinäjoki in July 2024 saw his sentence reduced by the Court of Appeal, which nonetheless described the act as exceptionally brutal. The victim was a man from Seinäjoki.
The Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) in Moldova convened to continue examining the external evaluation commission's report regarding the re-evaluation of a judge from the Central Court of Appeal.
A Finnish Court of Appeal has upheld the sentence for an individual who fired two shots at police officers in Huittinen, but rejected the prosecutor's demand for attempted murder charges, ruling the shots were not aimed.
Gaële risks imprisonment for allegedly protecting her daughter from presumed abuse committed by the child's father, with a Court of Appeal decision offering some hope but the legal battle ongoing.
A 19-year-old who planned a terror attack in the name of ISIS at the Cultural Festival in Stockholm has had his sentence increased by the Court of Appeal to nearly ten years in prison.
Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, President of the Court of Appeal, has called for the National Judicial Institute (NJI) to be elevated to the status of a Judicial University to enhance legal education and training in Nigeria.
The Public Prosecutor's Office in the Netherlands has been ordered by the Court of Appeal in The Hague to initiate a criminal case against a fishmonger who refused service to a woman wearing a niqab.
This article explains the Unduly Lenient Sentence Scheme in the UK, which allows sentences to be referred to the Court of Appeal for re-examination, highlighted by a recent case where a double murderer was jailed for life.
The child custody dispute between Olga Kefalogianni and composer Minoas Matsas has moved to the Court of Appeal in Greece. This follows the minister's appeal against the initial ruling concerning communication arrangements for their children.
The Poznań Court of Appeal has overturned Adam Z.'s acquittal in the Ewa Tylman death case, sending it back for a fourth trial after three previous acquittals.
The Obidient Movement has criticized former President of the Court of Appeal, Ayo Salami, over his recent remarks questioning Peter Obi's eligibility for the 2023 presidential election, asserting that Obi will not be distracted by settled legal issues.
Fabrice Leggeri, the former head of the EU Border agency (Frontex), is facing a French investigation opened by the Paris Court of Appeal for his potential involvement in crimes against humanity.
The Special Court of Appeals in Albania has upheld the convictions of former Himara Mayor Jorgo Goro and his subordinate, Vasillaq Strakosha, on charges of abuse of office.
Gerard B., who fatally struck a police officer on a motorcycle in Słupsk, Poland, will not stand trial but will instead be sent to a closed psychiatric facility, a decision upheld by the Gdańsk Court of Appeal.
The Public Prosecutor at the Court of Appeal in Casablanca, Morocco, confirmed that the death of a judicial detainee was due to self-inflicted injuries and was non-criminal.
Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski announced that the Court of Appeal dismissed PiS leader Jarosław Kaczyński's lawsuit for personal rights protection, related to a social media post concerning Lech Kaczyński.
The Lithuanian Court of Appeal will take over four months to announce its verdict in the 'Vijūnėlė manor' corruption case, which involves the Druskininkai mayor and former judges.
Luís Brites Lameiras, a judge from the Lisbon Court of Appeal, has been nominated by Ventura for the Constitutional Court. He is described by colleagues as 'moderate' and 'balanced' and could have been nominated by the PSD.
The Centru Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction of Andrei Simacovici, president of the Ocnița Territorial Office of the former 'Șor' Political Party, sentencing him to 4 years in prison.
The Centru Court of Appeal will announce its decision on May 28 regarding the appeal filed by former Gagauzia governor Evghenia Guțul and Svetlana Popan, both previously convicted, after arguments concluded on March 19.
The Paris Court of Appeal on Thursday rejected a government request to halt part of online retailer Shein’s operations in France for three months, upholding an earlier ruling that deemed the move…
The Paris Court of Appeal has decided against suspending the Shein marketplace, a ruling that represents another setback for the French government which had sought the suspension.
A municipal election candidate in Vaasa, Finland, was convicted by the Court of Appeal for incitement against an ethnic group after suggesting certain minorities be housed together.
The Court of Appeal has upheld the acquittal of a man suspected of manslaughter in the mysterious death of a 70-year-old Imatra man who disappeared in autumn 2022.
Nigeria's Court of Appeal has ordered a rehearing of Nasir El-Rufai's suit against the Kaduna State House of Assembly's probe, citing a denial of fair hearing due to failure to serve a hearing notice.
A French court of appeal is set to rule on Thursday regarding the potential suspension of Shein's marketplace in France, following a lower court's rejection of a total ban but acknowledgment of 'serious damage to public order'.
Eleonora Șaran, the mayor of Durlești, will remain under arrest on suspicion of illegal municipal land sales, after the Court of Appeal rejected her lawyers' request.
Arfan Qadeer Bhatti, previously sentenced to 30 years in preventive detention for terror-related offenses, has been granted a new opportunity to appeal his sentence before the Court of Appeal.
The Helsinki Court of Appeal has ruled against significant rent increases in Lehtisaari, ordering the Vantaa Parish Union to reduce land rent, a decision residents have been anticipating for a decade.
Eleni Zaroulia, former Golden Dawn MP and wife of Nikos Michaloliakos, is being sent to prison after her 5-year sentence was upheld by the Court of Appeals.
Two migrant smugglers, a 29-year-old from Azerbaijan and a 30-year-old from Moldova, were collectively sentenced to 600 years in prison and fined 700,000 euros by the Single-Member Court of Appeal of the Dodecanese in Karpathos.
The Wike-backed faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced May 25 as the date for its presidential primaries, alongside other key dates for state and national assembly primaries, as it asserts control over the party's machinery.
The Icelandic Court of Appeals today upheld the Reykjavík District Court's acquittal in the case of Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson against the Icelandic state, regarding his claim for further reimbursement of fines, interest, and damages.