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Brazil's Supreme Court Jails Brazão Brothers for Ordering Marielle Franco’s 2018 Murder

Judges cited a political motive rooted in militia-linked land schemes, with elements of racism and misogyny.

South Australia Murder Trial Opens With Claims of Planned Overdose and Dismemberment

Judge Orders 36 Months of Preventive Detention for ‘El Monstruo,’ Then Stays Execution Pending Extradition Expansion

40th Anniversary of the Maxiprocesso: Palermo Unveils VR Aula Bunker and AI Archive

Hong Kong Court Hands Jimmy Lai 20-Year Sentence Under National Security Law

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

Switzerland to Answer Italy’s Joint Probe Request on Crans-Montana Fire, Citing Cantonal Authority

Six-Hour Hearing Opens Trial of Santo Daime Leader on Sexual Violation Charges

Jury Begins Deliberations in Semmie Williams Murder Trial

11th Retrial Petition Filed in Nabari Poisoned Wine Case With New Forensic Claims

Nara Court Sentences Shinzo Abe’s Killer to Life in Prison

France Moves to Stem Justice Backlog as Detainee Releases Loom

France to Digitize DNA Match Reports After Audit Finds Failures in Pelicot Case

Two Jailed Andekar Relatives Win Pune Ward 23 Seats

France’s Criminal Courts Hit Breaking Point as 19 Detainees Face Release Over Trial Delays

Rotterdam Court Hears Vast Evidence in Barendrecht Child-Abuse Trial, Including 1.7 Million Files

INPE Says Vizcarra’s Hospital Visit Was Scheduled After Reports of Emergency Transfer

León Court Sentences 'Burundanga Queen' to 17½ Years for Drugging, Robbery and Fraud

Peru Judiciary Approves Expansion of Flagrancia Units for 2026 After Reporting Tough 2025 Sentencing

Capture Order Issued After Judge Approves 9-Month Detention for Police Officer in 2022 Student Disappearance