#Legal

Articles (30)

• 🇺🇸 Eric Swalwell, candidate for California governor, denies sexual assault allegations — 11/04/2026 [USA] Related: #Politics, #Scandal
• 🇺🇸 Crispin Odey abandons £79mn libel case against the FT over sexual misconduct claims — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  The FT had said 15 women were willing to testify in court against former hedge fund boss

  Related: #Finance, #Corporate Scandal
• 🇺🇸 Andra Day Scores Win Over Ex-Manager As ‘Civil Theft’ Claim Moves Forward — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  A judge ruled Day can proceed with allegations her longtime manager, Jeffrey Evans, "siphoned so much money" from her, she was left "in financial ruins"

  Related: #Entertainment Industry, #Financial Exploitation
• 🇺🇸 Judge rejects bid to stop Arizona's prosecution of Kalshi on wagering charges — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  A federal judge has denied a request from prediction market operator Kalshi to bar Arizona prosecutors from moving forward with a criminal case, alleging the company is operating an illegal betting pl...

  Related: #Finance, #Regulation
• 🇺🇸 Melania Trump attacks claims about her and Jeffrey Epstein — 09/04/2026 [USA] Related: #Celebrity, #Misinformation
• 🇺🇸 Maui doctor accused of trying to kill his wife found guilty of attempted manslaughter — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  A jury in Hawaii found Gerhardt Konig guilty of attempted manslaughter after nearly three weeks of testimony. Konig was accused of trying to kill his wife during a birthday hike last year. Carter Evan...

  Related: #Crime, #Domestic Violence
• 🇺🇸 US court overturns conviction of former Honduran president Hernandez — 09/04/2026 [USA] Related: #International Relations, #Corruption
• 🇺🇸 Maui doctor found guilty of attempted manslaughter — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Maui doctor found guilty of attempted manslaughter

  Related: #Crime, #Community
• 🇺🇸 Pooh Shiesty Denied Bail in Gucci Mane Kidnapping Case: ‘Credible Evidence Presented’ — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Shiesty's lawyer, Bradford Cohen, argues the case is "very questionable" and based on a "mystery contract" that doesn't exist

  Related: #Music Industry, #Crime
• 🇺🇸 Swalwell drops lawsuit against FHFA director over using private information to attack opponents as California governor bid heats up — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  Eric Swalwell drops suit alleging FHFA's Pulte used private information to hurt President Donald Trump’s critics, leaking details about Swalwell's family home.

  Related: #Politics
• 🇺🇸 FTC order directing Intuit to stop deceptive TurboTax ads thrown out by US court — 23/03/2026 [USA] Related: #Advertising, #Consumer Protection
• 🇺🇸 Jury finds Musk misled Twitter shareholders during takeover fight — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  A jury on Friday found that Elon Musk misled Twitter's shareholders by driving down Twitter's stock price ahead of his $44 billion acquisition of the company in 2022. The San Francisco jury were asked...

  Related: #Corporate Governance
• 🇺🇸 US jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase — 21/03/2026 [USA]

  Jury finds that two tweets posted in May 2022 by Musk contained false statements.

  Related: #Finance
• 🇬🇧 Elon Musk misled Twitter investors, jury finds — 20/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  A San Francisco jury concludes Musk’s claims in 2022 were damaging to a group of Twitter investors.

  Related: #Business
• 🇺🇸 Joseph Duggar of "19 Kids and Counting" appears in court on child abuse charges — 20/03/2026 [USA]

  Joseph Duggar's arrest comes almost five years after his older brother Josh Duggar was convicted​ of downloading child sexual abuse images.

  Related: #Celebrity
• 🇬🇧 Civil trial against Gerry Adams over IRA bombings withdrawn — 20/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  A lawyer for the claimants said on Friday that proceedings would be "discontinued".

  Related: #Historical Conflict
• 🇬🇧 Claimants drop lawsuit against Gerry Adams over IRA bombings — 20/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Three people were suing ex-Sinn Féin leader for liability over IRA bombings in UK which left them injured</p><p>Three men who sued the former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams over three Irish Republica...

  Related: #Historical Conflict
• 🇬🇧 US veteran charged with ‘conspiracy’ over ICE protest refuses to plead guilty — 20/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>The right to protest is ‘fundamentally American’, says Bajun Mavalwalla who awaits trial and<strong> </strong>faces six years in prison</p><p><em>This story was produced in partnership with the Pul...

  Related: #Immigration
• 🇺🇸 New York man pleads guilty to cyberstalking in threats to relative of the late UnitedHealthcare CEO — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  An upstate New York man admitted to leaving harassing and threatening voicemail messages to a family member of slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson as he pleaded guilty to cyberstalking in federa...

  Related: #Cybercrime
• 🇺🇸 Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit over California egg prices — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration against California last summer over the cost of eggs. U.S. District Judge Marc C. Scarsi, a Trump appointee, found ...

  Related: #Agriculture
• 🇺🇸 Joseph Duggar of ‘19 Kids and Counting’ Arrested on Child Sex Abuse Claims — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  Joseph Duggar, who starred on the TLC show “19 Kids and Counting” alongside his family, was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly sexually abusing a 9-year-old girl. His arrest comes several years after...

  Related: #Reality TV, #Crime
• 🇺🇸 Rapper Mystikal Pleads Guilty to Third-Degree Rape, Faces 20 Years in Prison — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  New Orleans rapper Mystikal pleaded guilty to charges of third-degree rape on Tuesday, according to ABC affiliate WBRZ. The rapper (real name: Michael Tyler) was accused of beating, choking and robbin...

  Related: #Celebrity Crime
• 🇺🇸 Mystikal Enters Guilty Plea for Third-Degree Rape Charge Tied to 2022 Arrest — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  The 55-year-old rapper — who was originally charged with first-degree rape, simple robbery, domestic-abuse battery, and false imprisonment — faces up to 20 years in prison

  Related: #Crime
• 🇬🇧 Ex-MP Crispin Blunt charged with drugs offences — 18/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  The former MP for Reigate is charged after police searches of his home in Horley, Surrey.

  Related: #Politics, #Drugs
• 🇬🇧 US rapper Mystikal pleads guilty to third-degree rape in 2022 arrest — 17/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Musician, AKA Michael Tyler, faces up to 20 years after entering plea in state court outside Baton Rouge, Louisiana</p><p>The US rapper Mystikal on Tuesday pleaded guilty to third-degree rape in co...

  Related: #Celebrity Crime
• 🇺🇸 Arizona alleges Kalshi engaged in illegal gambling, election wagering — 17/03/2026 [USA]

  The complaint includes 20 separate counts against Kalshi, claiming the company accepted bets from Arizona residents in violation of state law.

  Related: #Elections
• 🇺🇸 Vatican appeals tribunal declares mistrial in 'trial of the century' against cardinal — 17/03/2026 [USA]

  Rhe appeals court ruled that Pope Francis and Vatican prosecutors made procedural errors that nullified the original indictment of Cardinal Angelo Becciu and required a new trial.

  Related: #Vatican
• 🇺🇸 Suspect in California teen's 2019 disappearance rearrested, indicted in her killing — 17/03/2026 [USA]

  Authorities have made an arrest in the cold case disappearance of California teenager Victoria Marquina.

  Related: #Crime
• 🇬🇧 Bereavement author found guilty of fatally poisoning her husband — 17/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  A jury found that Kouri Richins killed her husband in March 2022 by poisoning him with a fentanyl-laced drink.

  Related: #Crime
• 🇺🇸 Colorado ex-funeral home owner sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud — 16/03/2026 [USA]

  A former Colorado funeral home owner who helped her ex-husband hide nearly 200 decomposing bodies in a building was sentenced Monday to 18 years in prison for cheating customers and defrauding the fed...

  Related: #Fraud