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The Queensland lawsuits are being brought to an end in the Federal Court due to a lack of funding. First Nations families who signed up to the action years ago say the system has failed them once again. #indigenous #australians #courts

A court orders Tennessee authorities to preserve "anything that was in the actual room" during the failed execution of Christa Pike, as well as recordings and witness accounts. #courts #homicide

Fury is growing around the Catholic Church's handling of jailed outback bishop Christopher Saunders, who remains a senior cleric despite being convicted of sexually assaulting young Aboriginal men.
  #sexual #offences #courts #child #abuse #religion

Self-exiled Catalan leader Puigdemont delays return to Spain - Courthouse News Service

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Three defendants are not ready to testify in Zolitude tragedy case #courts #latvia #Zolitūdetragedy

Court gives man one year in prison for fatal assault at World Cup screening #copenhagen #courts #crime

Appeal court upholds life sentence for Lievestuore double murder #courts #crime #Finland

Visockis asks appeal court to overturn conviction in expense-receipt case #courts #lithuania #localgovernment

“Today the high court has said what we have always known: we cannot dig up coal, ship it overseas, watch it drive climate change, and then pretend the consequences have nothing to do with us and won’t be felt by us.”
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Appeals court gives Vibeke Manniche suspended sentence over Covid certificates #courts #covid19 #denmark

Justice orders former red-light figure to serve sentence in men’s prison #courts #extremism #Vienna

#CommitteeWitnesses:
The only time 🇨🇦 #politician is under a #legal #oath to tell the #Truth within a #legislative context is when called as a #witness to #testify before a #parliamentary or #LegislativeCommittee… #lying …can result in a referral to the #courts for #criminal #perjury #prosecution

Appeals court orders Meelis Eskola to serve rape sentence #courts #crime #Estonia

A new inquest examines whether a family member was involved in the disappearance of Mackay schoolgirl Marilyn Wallman, missing since 1972. #courts #crime

Dutch government told to rule on 140,000 Ukrainian asylum claims
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Dutch government told to rule on 140,000 Ukrainian asylum claims
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Court jails 20-year-old reckless driver for fatal house crash #courts #denmark #roadsafety

A Mackay region mother has been freed after receiving a suspended sentence for the manslaughter killing of her young son.  #courts #crime #family

Now 88 years old and with a likely diagnosis of dementia, he was previously found unfit to plead. #courts