Tag #Legal Battle

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Maxwell Appeals Conviction, Sparking Republican Divide Over Epstein Documents

Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's associate, was sentenced to 20 years for sex trafficking in 2022 and is appealing her conviction, citing a broken non-prosecution agreement; this sparked a political debate among Republicans regarding the release of related documents, with some demanding transpar...

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Menendez Brothers Win Legal Challenge: Court to Review Excluded Evidence of Abuse

Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted of murdering their parents in 1989, secured a court order compelling the state to explain the exclusion of evidence alleging their father's abuse, including a letter and an affidavit; this impacts their upcoming parole hearing.

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OpenAI Faces Trademark Lawsuit Over AI Hardware Project

OpenAI and Jony Ive face a trademark lawsuit from iyO Inc. over a similar-sounding AI hardware project, prompting a secondary lawsuit against a former iyO employee for allegedly leaking confidential information; this legal dispute highlights the high stakes of pioneering new AI interfaces.

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Alan Jones Faces Legal Challenges in Sexual Assault Case

Former Australian broadcaster Alan Jones is facing 35 historical sexual assault charges in NSW, with his lawyer raising concerns about a police phone search and delayed evidence disclosure; the case will proceed to trial.

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US Court Orders USAGM to Pay RFE/RL June Funding

A U.S. court ordered the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) to immediately pay Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) its June funding, marking the fourth such order in a funding dispute. This comes ahead of RFE/RL's 75th anniversary, with the agency citing USAGM's unwillingness to negotiate or ...

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Cerdán's Choice of Lawyer Reignites Debate Over Catalan Independence Legacy

Santos Cerdán, facing corruption charges, chose Benet Salellas, a former CUP lawyer, as his defense attorney, reigniting debate about the 2017 Catalan independence process and sparking intense online discussions about political affiliations and motivations.

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Berlin Court Orders Schlesinger to Pay RBB Damages

A Berlin court ruled that former RBB head Patricia Schlesinger must pay at least €24,000 in damages for misuse of company cars and travel expenses, with further claims totaling €1.7 million for unauthorized payments still pending; Schlesinger also won a separate claim for €18,300 in severance pay.

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Bayesian Sinking: €400 Million Legal Battle Over Crew Negligence vs. Design Flaw

The August 2024 sinking of the luxury sailboat Bayesian off Sicily, resulting in seven deaths including tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter, has sparked a €400 million legal battle between Italian prosecutors accusing the crew of negligence and British investigators suggesting a design flaw in the ve...

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order Nationwide

A New Hampshire federal judge issued a nationwide injunction against President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants, impacting an estimated 150,000 newborns annually, following a class-action lawsuit filed by the ACLU.

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Missouri Judge Reinstates Abortion Access

A Missouri judge temporarily blocked most state abortion restrictions on Thursday, allowing Planned Parenthood to resume providing abortions in several Missouri clinics starting Monday, after the state's highest court overturned a previous injunction. The Attorney General plans to appeal.

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Spain Sanctions Sixth Airline for Alleged Abusive Pricing Practices

Spain's Ministry of Consumption launched its sixth sanction against a low-cost airline for allegedly charging for hand luggage, unclear pricing, and overcharging for adjacent seats; the airline faces fines ranging from €10,001 to €1 million, or six to eight times the estimated illicit profit, and th...

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Conflict of Interest in SJSU Transgender Athlete Investigation

The Mountain West Conference (MWC) hired the same law firm to investigate allegations against transgender volleyball player Blaire Fleming and to defend her eligibility in court, creating a conflict of interest that led to a three-day investigation clearing her of wrongdoing; the White House release...

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