#legal-appeal

#legal-appeal

Lawyers argue execution would be unconstitutional due to inmate's obesity and health issues complicating lethal injection.

Florida Attorney General rejects appeal for inmate's execution relief citing lack of evidence.

Mikal Mahdi opted for execution by firing squad over lethal injection or electric chair, citing the lesser cruelty of this choice.

The appeal for Hazel Stewart, convicted of double murder, centers on the concept of coercive control in domestic violence.

Mike Amesbury's 10-week prison sentence for assault has been suspended pending rehabilitation efforts and community service.

Con Murphy and Cathy MacAleavey must demolish unauthorized structures after losing their legal appeal.

Judge Newman's suspension raises unique legal questions about judicial conduct and procedural norms.

A father on the run, Matthew Booth, appeals for intervention in his case related to indefinite imprisonment under IPP sentences.

Leonard Powell has regained control of his home after a lengthy receivership, though he faces significant debt and plans to appeal related court decisions.

Lucy Letby's defense team is appealing her convictions, citing newfound unreliability of the prosecution's lead expert witness, Dr. Dewi Evans.

The California AG plans to appeal a ruling regarding Huntington Beach's voter ID law, asserting its conflict with state law.

Becker plans to appeal his guilty verdict for perjury and misconduct shortly after resigning from his council seat.

Israel is appealing ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant, claiming immunity due to ICC non-membership and questioning the legitimacy of the warrants.

Havering Council's appeal against transparency for investigating institutional bias was rejected, underscoring a significant public interest in accountability.

The Romford Recorder successfully secured access to a pivotal report on allegations of discrimination in local government.

Con Murphy and Cathy MacAleavey are appealing their conviction for failing to remove unauthorized sheds on their property.

Shell wins appeal against previous climate ruling requiring it to cut emissions by 45% by 2030, raising concerns over corporate climate accountability.

A Palestinian student had her visa revoked for comments on the Gaza conflict; she successfully appealed the decision, citing free speech rights.

The owners of Whakaari, New Zealand's volcanic island, are appealing their conviction for safety violations linked to a fatal 2019 eruption, shifting blame to tour operators.

Georgia Supreme Court temporarily halts ruling against abortion ban to consider appeal, highlighting ongoing legal disputes over reproductive rights.

The NYC Council is appealing a court ruling to expand housing voucher eligibility, contradicting the state court's decision.

Karen Read's appeal seeks to dismiss charges based on double jeopardy after a jury's mistrial indicated insufficient evidence for the murder charges.

Hazem Ashour's work permit application was initially rejected due to an insufficient salary despite evidence of compliance with requirements.

NAR plans to appeal the D.C. Circuit Court decision allowing the DOJ to continue its investigation into the organization's practices.

Sarah Palin has been granted a new trial in her defamation case against the New York Times, addressing key procedural errors in the original trial.

DW is appealing Bulent Mumay's conviction for publishing secret information, highlighting ongoing attacks on press freedom in Turkey.