Daniel Laidlaw receives parole after conviction for faking WhatsApp messages
A man named Daniel Laidlaw, who was convicted of lying in court and fabricating WhatsApp messages in a rape case, ...
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Saskatchewan court upholds conviction of man for avoiding COVID vaccine with daughter
A Saskatchewan man, Michael Gordon Jackson, has had his appeal against a conviction for abducting his daughter dismissed by the ...
Man on death row challenges conviction after witness identification through hypnosis
Charles Flores has spent 26 years on death row in Texas for the 1998 murder of Elizabeth "Betty" Black, a ...
Peter Nygard’s sexual assault conviction appeal set for Monday
The Ontario Court of Appeal is scheduled to hear Peter Nygard's appeal regarding his 2023 sexual assault convictions and 11-year ...
Auckland man avoids conviction for facilitating teen sex work at his home
A 54-year-old man from Kohimarama has been granted a discharge without conviction and permanent name suppression after allowing a 16-year-old ...
New Zealand court rejects mosque shooter’s appeal for conviction
Brenton Tarrant, the Australian white supremacist who killed 51 Muslim worshippers in the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings, has lost his ...
Wet’suwet’en chief cannot use Indigenous law to challenge conviction, court rules
The B.C. Court of Appeal has ruled that Chief Dsta’hyl, also known as Adam Bernard Gagnon, cannot use Indigenous law ...
All Blacks Sevens player Ngarohi McGarvey-Black charged with drink-driving again
An All Blacks Sevens player, Ngarohi McGarvey-Black, has been denied permanent name suppression following his second drink-driving offence. McGarvey-Black was ...
Bank robber appeals conviction based on cellphone location data
Okello Chatrie was convicted of robbing a bank in suburban Richmond, Virginia, of $195,000 after police used geofence technology to ...
Ottawa man granted parole after ISIS-related conviction despite extremist views
An Ottawa man, Ashton Larmond, convicted in an ISIS-related terrorism case, is being released from prison after serving two-thirds of ...
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