Judge tosses convictions in 2002 killing of NBA star Chris Paul's grandfather
Read full article: Judge tosses convictions in 2002 killing of NBA star Chris Paul's grandfatherA North Carolina judge has thrown out the convictions of four men in the death of basketball star Chris Paul's grandfather over two decades ago.
Court says social media influencer Andrew Tate can leave Romania but remain in EU as he awaits trial
Read full article: Court says social media influencer Andrew Tate can leave Romania but remain in EU as he awaits trialA court in Romania’s capital has ruled that social media influencer Andrew Tate can leave Romania but must remain within the European Union as he awaits trial on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women.
Weinstein asks NY high court to reverse 2020 rape conviction
Read full article: Weinstein asks NY high court to reverse 2020 rape convictionHarvey Weinstein is asking New York’s highest court to overturn his 2020 rape conviction, arguing that the judge betrayed his right to a fair trial by “succumbing to the pressure” of the #MeToo movement.
Chile court raises sentence in torture-killing of singer
Read full article: Chile court raises sentence in torture-killing of singerA Chilean court has increased the prison sentence for six former soldiers convicted in the 1973 kidnapping, torture and murder of folk singer Víctor Jara, as well as that of a government official.
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Jury selection paused for ex-cop charged in Floyd's death
Read full article: Jury selection paused for ex-cop charged in Floyd's death(Court TV/Pool via AP)MINNEAPOLIS – Jury selection for a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death was halted before it began Monday by the state's effort to add a third-degree murder charge. AdThere was no indication when that court will rule, but a hold could delay Chauvin’s trial for weeks. Chauvin is charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter in Floyd’s death. For third-degree murder, they must prove that Chauvin's actions caused Floyd's death, and that his actions were reckless and without regard for human life. Floyd’s death sparked sometimes violent protests in Minneapolis and beyond, and led to a nationwide reckoning on race.
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