Appeals court overturns ex-49er Dana Stubblefield’s rape conviction
LOS ANGELES — A California appeals court has reversed the rape conviction of former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield, ruling that a prosecutor made racist remarks during the Black man's trial. The former soccer player was found guilty of raping a developmentally disabled woman in 2015 and sentenced to 15 years to life in prison […]
Conviction of NFL lineman’s father Jeffrey Koonce vacated by Westchester County DA
The father of an NFL lineman had his 1983 armed robbery conviction vacated Friday in Westchester County, but an investigation found misconduct on the part of the detectives who investigated the case. Jeffrey Koonce, 67, smiled in court as Westchester County District Attorney Miriam Roca agreed to throw out a decades-old conviction stemming from an […]
Cambodian opposition leader jailed after conviction for inciting disorder | Cambodia
A Cambodian opposition leader has been found guilty of inciting social disorder and sentenced to two years in prison and banned from running for office in the latest case targeting government critics. People's Power Party leader Sang Chansi was found guilty in a Phnom Penh court. He was fined 4 million riel (800 pounds) and […]
US citizen imprisoned in Russia given new 15-year sentence in wake of espionage conviction
A Russian-born American who was previously imprisoned in Russia on a bribery conviction has been sentenced for a second time on espionage charges. According to Russian news agencies, Eugene Spector was found guilty of espionage and received a new sentence of 15 years in prison. Spector was born and raised in Leningrad, Russia, but later […]
Teacher who’s wife of town police chief, daughter of mayor learns fate after conviction for sexually abusing 15-year-old boy
A former substitute teacher in Oklahoma was found guilty Wednesday of sexually abusing a 15-year-old student. According to reports, Emma Delaney Hancock, 28, is also the wife of the Wellston police chief and the daughter of the mayor of Wellston. Hancock was found guilty of two counts of solicitation of sexual activity or communication with […]
That ‘70s Show star Danny Masterson appeals against rape conviction | Culture
Danny Masterson appealed his 2023 rape conviction, questioning the plaintiff's credibility and claiming he did not receive a fair trial. In a 244-page brief filed Wednesday with the California Court of Appeals, Masterson's attorneys Cliff Gardner and Lazuli Witt said: But he still deserves his fair share…Danny Masterson receives neither. A reversal is necessary. ” […]
Gov. Hochul: Trump Needs To Show ‘Remorse’ For His Conviction If He Wants A Pardon
New York Governor Kathy Hochul attends a press conference on gun violence prevention and public safety on July 31, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf4:15pm – Thursday, December 19, 2024 Democratic New York Governor Kathy Hochul has demanded that President-elect Donald Trump must show remorse if […]
French high court upholds ex-president’s corruption conviction
France's Supreme Court has upheld an appeals court's decision that found former President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption and misappropriation of influence while he was head of state. Mr Sarkozy, 69, could be sentenced to a year in prison, but he is expected to ask for home detention with an electronic bracelet, as would be […]
Danny Masterson appeals rape conviction due to ‘errors’ which compromised trial
Danny Masterson's defense team filed an appeal Wednesday against the disgraced actor's 2023 rape conviction, according to documents obtained by Fox News Digital. The defense asked for the conviction to be overturned, citing numerous procedural and substantive errors that undermined the fairness and credibility of the trial, according to documents. The “That 70's Show” actor […]
NYC judge rejects Trump’s bid to dismiss conviction based on presidential immunity
Judge Juan Marchan rejected President-elect Donald Trump's request to vacate his conviction in a New York criminal case, citing executive privilege. On Monday, Marchan filed a 41-page judgment. deny Upheld President Trump's bid and 34 convictions for falsifying business records. “This lawless lawsuit should never have been filed.” Earlier this year, Trump's lawyers reversed the […]