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California
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Hastings Family Loses Fight to Keep Name on UC Law School

UC removed Serranus Hastings' name; state courts upheld the change and the California Supreme Court declined review, while the family continues to pursue appeals.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Texas man scheduled to be executed for killing ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend

Charles Victor Thompson, convicted of the 1998 murders of his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend, was scheduled for execution by lethal injection in Texas amid disputed cause-of-death claims.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

On the Agenda: What's happening in France this week

This week in France: farmer blockades, school strikes risking closures, court appeals and rulings, Brigitte Bardot memorial, film festival, football fixtures, and ending regional sales.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Day Around the Bay: Autopsy Suggests Mother Shot Children, Husband In Westwood Home

The cause of death has been revealed for Thomas Ocheltree and daughters Alexandra Ocheltree, 12, and Mackenzie Ocheltree, 9, who were all apparently killed in a murder-suicide last month in SF's Westwood neighborhood. All three were shot and found in their beds, and mother Paula Truong was found hanged in the garage, and her death was ruled a suicide. No further details about the case have been made public. [Chronicle]
San Francisco
New York City
fromABC7 New York
4 months ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs due back in court for hearing ahead of sentencing next week

Sean "Diddy" Combs faces sentencing after convictions on two prostitution-related charges; defense seeks overturn and time served while prosecutors seek several more years.
#immigration-detention
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
US politics

He Was One of the First Swept Up in Donald Trump's Darkest Agenda. If You Thought It Was Over, You Were Wrong.

fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
US politics

He Was One of the First Swept Up in Donald Trump's Darkest Agenda. If You Thought It Was Over, You Were Wrong.

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Law
fromIndependent
6 months ago

TikToker has injury award raised after appeals court judge disregards video of him dancing due to lack of evidence when it was shot

Personal injury award increased after video evidence dismissed due to lack of timing information.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

Trump is testing how far presidential immunity will go to save him millions

"Presidential immunity - even if it could be waived at all, which is not the case - cannot be inadvertently forfeited," Trump's lawyers argued in their appeal brief for the Carroll case.
US Elections
NYC LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Weinstein's Conviction in California Case Still Stands

Harvey Weinstein has been convicted in both California and New York for serious sexual offenses and is appealing his earlier convictions.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
9 months ago

Kim Davis, who denied same-sex couples marriage licenses, will appeal case to Supreme Court

Kim Davis continues to appeal her refusal to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, now seeking a ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court.
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