John Carro, a jurist who rose to the New York State appellate court, has died at 98. Decades before his judicial career, he served as a probation officer who attempted to assist a teenage Lee Harvey Oswald in the Bronx.

The Appellate Court in Novi Sad confirmed the indictment for the collapse of a canopy at the city's railway station, nearly 20 months after the tragedy, detailing the charges against the accused.

An appellate court in South Korea overturned an earlier acquittal, sentencing a man to a year in prison for drunk driving, rejecting his claim that he consumed alcohol only after the accident.

The Plovdiv Appellate Court in Bulgaria has refused to extradite a Bulgarian citizen, E.F., to the United Kingdom, where he is sought for sexual assault, voyeurism, and failure to appear in a Birmingham court.

An appeal has been filed with the District Court in Krakow against the dismissal of a referendum protest concerning the validity of the referendum. The appellate court has 30 days to review it, delaying the setting of a date for elections in Krakow.

A retired judge from the Novi Sad Appellate Court commented that the Belgrade Appellate Court could, if it wishes, annul the indictment from the Belgrade Higher Public Prosecutor's Office regarding a canopy case.

An indictment related to a canopy case has been confirmed, with the Appellate Court adding six more individuals to the charges and imposing new measures for the six accused.

The Gilgit-Baltistan Supreme Appellate Court has disqualified PPP candidate Fida Muhammad Nashad for failing to disclose his assets in nomination papers.

There is no clear answer from the Appellate Court in Novi Sad regarding the accuracy of claims by Law Faculty professor Bojan Pajtić that the court has made a decision on the appeal in the 'canopy' case, and why the decision has not been published.

Protesters Tornike Toshkhua and Mindia Shervashidze, initially sentenced to one year for group violence, have been granted early release after an appellate court reduced their prison sentences.

The Appellate Court in Novi Sad has sentenced a pedagogical assistant from Odžaci to 20 years in prison for illegal sexual acts, overturning a previous ruling.

The Supreme Appellate Court of Gilgit-Baltistan, led by Chief Justice Sardar Muhammad Shamim Khan, suspended election results for candidates in three constituencies.

A South Korean appellate court upheld the acquittals of a former senior presidential official and a former Coast Guard chief, who were accused of covering up the 2020 murder of a South Korean fisheries official by North Korea.

The Nigerian Senate passed bills to increase the number of judges for the Federal High Court and the Court of Appeal. Additionally, a factoring bill was passed to support the growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

The President of the High Court in Belgrade, Dragan Milošević, stated that the court has for the third time confirmed the indictment in the 'Nadstrešnica' case, but the matter has again been sent to the Appellate Court.

Dimitris Lignadis is appealing his conviction for the rapes of three boys, with the appellate court now hearing his case. During the trial, he stated he was unemployed and giving private lessons as a philologist.

Pakistan's Supreme Court has limited the routine use of remand power, stating that appellate courts are duty-bound to decide disputes themselves where the record is complete.

Members of the Judicial Council have been elected from among judges, including judges from the Supreme Court, Appellate Court, High Court in Podgorica, and Basic Court in Podgorica.

Montenegro's Appellate Court upheld the three-and-a-half-year prison sentence for Nemanja Koprivica for the attempted murder of Željko Radulović, rejecting appeals from both the prosecution and the defense.

An appellate court is considering an effort to compel the FCC to act on its news distortion policy, following a petition from former FCC chairs and commissioners that current chairman Brendan Carr has not addressed.

The verdict in the Čapí hnízdo (Stork's Nest) case has ignited a debate on the relationship between Czech courts, with the Ministry of Justice pushing for an amendment to limit the powers of appellate courts.

Alija Balijagić's lawyer, Rešad Muzurović, stated before the Appellate Court that his client, who spent 32 years in prison, was only questioned about the circumstances of a murder and not about his direct involvement, deeming a conclusion based on a two-hour interview unacceptable.

The Czech Ministry of Justice is proposing an amendment that would remove the ability of appellate courts to bind lower courts to specific decisions. While an attorney claims current practice aligns with the Constitution, the Chamber states the change is not due to the Babiš case.

Universal Music Group (UMG) has argued that an appellate court should reject Salt-N-Pepa's legal challenge regarding music ownership, citing a "foundational deficiency" in their appeal.

The House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina convened to discuss judicial reforms, including laws concerning the BiH Court and the Appellate Court. However, a proposed law on the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council (VSTV) was ultimately excluded from the session's agenda.

Montenegrin politician Bogdanović has publicly criticized a statement issued by the Appellate Court, calling it shameful.

The prosecution has appealed the convictions and acquittals from the "DZ Mafia" trial in Aix-en-Provence, France, meaning all defendants will face a new appellate court hearing.

A South Korean appellate court upheld a six-year prison sentence for a composer who defrauded investors of 1.3 billion won by falsely claiming business ties with Hybe and proposing a fake BTS-related venture.

Montenegro's Higher Court, following instructions from the Appellate Court, has halted criminal prosecution against one of the accused in the "Plantaže" case, Rajković.

In Montenegro's 'Koverta' case, the Appellate Court had overturned a previous acquittal, but the High Court has once again issued an identical decision, acquitting the accused.

Montenegro faces renewed challenges to electoral reform, while Mirjana Popović, the former president of the Appellate Court, made a statement following her unanimous dismissal by the Judicial Council.

A young couple in South Korea has been sentenced to seven years in prison after an appellate court upheld the ruling for leaving their newborn to die in a motel room and abandoning the body.

The President of the Appellate Court requested a delay for an extensive defense, but the Judicial Council rejected the request.

An appellate court in South Korea upheld a 17-year prison term for a 72-year-old man convicted of attempted murder after he brutally assaulted a neighbor he mistakenly believed was causing excessive noise.

Kenya's Appellate Court overturned an Sh8 million award to Jimi Wanjigi, finding that Nation Media Group made reasonable efforts to identify the individual behind an erroneous obituary.

Montenegro's Appellate Court has confirmed the decision of the Podgorica High Court council, ruling that Medenica will remain in detention.

Igor Novaković, President of the Niš City Assembly and head of the Niš Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) committee, has been sentenced to one and a half years in prison for abuse of official position during his tenure as director of the 'Jugoistok' company, a verdict confirmed by the Appellate Court.

The Appellate Court in Kragujevac has upheld the 13-year prison sentence for Igor Avramović, a 30-year-old police officer from Priboj, for the murder of a fellow citizen in 2023.

The Appellate Court in Novi Sad partially overturned a lower court's decision, reducing the compensation for emotional distress awarded to families who lost loved ones in a canopy collapse in Novi Sad.

Appellate court presidents in Poland are proposing April 20 as the date for the primary elections to the National Council of the Judiciary (KRS), with Judge Wojciech Buchajczuk stating these primaries are apolitical and the best solution for judicial independence.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has described Monday's Court of Appeal judgment regarding the Peoples Democratic Party PDP Ibadan convention as a victory for the rule of…

Questions are being raised about the validity of complaints against the president of the Appellate Court and whether politics continues to influence judicial appointments.

Montenegro's Judicial Council has decided to forward a complaint from judges and employees of the Appellate Court regarding the conduct of its president, Mirjana Popović, to the Supreme Court for further action.

Lenders to Serta have reignited their legal dispute following a reversal by an appellate court.

The search for the next Supreme Court judge in Kenya is underway, with six candidates, including four current High Court and Appellate Court judges, eyeing the crucial position.

The case against Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev has been returned to the prosecutor's office after the Appellate Court in Varna confirmed a lower court's decision to terminate and send the case back.

The Appellate Court in Krakow has issued a ruling regarding the validity of a referendum that led to the recall of the city's mayor. The decision was made during a closed session.

An appellate court in Novi Sad has upheld a first-instance verdict, sentencing L. B. (61) from Zrenjanin to four years and 10 months in prison for biting a police officer.

The Appellate Court has definitively confirmed that the state has a claim of over 70.6 million euros against Montenegro Airlines AD Podgorica in bankruptcy proceedings, rejecting appeals from both sides.

The Appellate Court in Serbia has extended the measure of house arrest for Goran Vesić and other defendants involved in the 'canopy' case.

The Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court decision, confirming that a former deputy director and a businessman lost their appeals in the WCT insider trading case, with a RM5.83 million penalty standing.

An appellate court has provided the district court with files related to the European Arrest Warrant request concerning former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, with procedural actions expected soon.

A Warsaw appellate court has granted Judge Dariusz Drajewicz's request to recuse himself from the case involving a European Arrest Warrant (ENA) for former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro.

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to establish an appellate division for the ECOWAS Court of Justice, citing concerns over conflicting judgments and the absence of a review mechanism.

A South Korean appellate court announced it will deliver its verdict next month in the high-profile asset division case involving SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong.

The parents of four-month-old Nadia, who suffered injuries to her arms, legs, and head, will stand trial again after an appellate court overturned their previous non-final verdict. The mother was initially convicted of abuse, and the father for inaction.

Malaysia's Court of Appeal has granted the prosecution an extension to serve an appeal notice on Yusoff Rawther, following his acquittal on charges related to drugs and a fake gun.

The Appellate Court in Novi Sad increased the amount of non-material damages that the convicted attacker must pay to Stefan Karać, a former law student, for an attack in 2022.

A Lithuanian appellate court has modified a district court's decision regarding compensation for a cyclist hit by a drunk driver three years ago, who was then left without assistance.

The Appellate Court in Moldova has upheld the first verdict in the 'Metalferos' case, resulting in Nicolae Pelin, identified by prosecutors as a leader of a group that allegedly defrauded the enterprise, being released from punishment.

A Polish appellate court has partially overturned the verdict against Jan S., known as the 'king of designer drugs,' and referred his case back to the district court for re-examination.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has written to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Appellate Court of Gilgit-Baltistan, requesting judicial intervention to ensure transparency in the upcoming GB elections.

An appellate court has dismissed the latest attempt to halt the auction of the 14 Riverside property, which includes the Dusit D2 hotel, over a Sh1.66 billion debt, clearing the way for the sale next week.

The House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina has adopted the Draft Law on the Court of BiH and the Appellate Court in a second round of voting, but failed to support the Draft Law on the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council (HJPC).

An appellate court has upheld an order that restricts the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from investigating the finances of Rivers State, ruling that the EFCC cannot override constitutional interpretations by a competent court.

An individual's prison sentence has been increased by nine months to a total of two years by the Appellate Court. The court's reasoning stated that the first-instance court correctly established the facts and applied the Criminal Code.

Former politician Dominik Feri, serving a three-year sentence, won his appeal against the denial of conditional release, with the appellate senate criticizing the court for violating his right to a fair trial.

The Appellate Court in Belgrade has upheld the first-instance verdict, confirming a three-year prison sentence for Jovan Novaković, a former commander of the Moštan unit, for war crimes committed in Bratunac. The defense's appeal was rejected as unfounded.

The Appellate Court of Brčko District approved the prosecution's appeal, ordering a one-month detention for M. R. (49), who is accused of sexual relations with a child.

An appellate court has referred SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won's W1.4 trillion-won divorce settlement case to court mediation after the top court remanded it for retrial. The Seoul High Court designated a mediation hearing for the case.

An appellate court has reduced the sentence for Saša Mirović, who was convicted of endangering a journalist from Kurir. The Association of Independent Electronic Media (ANEM) reported on the decision.

A South Korean appellate court has given a suspended prison sentence to a woman in her 40s who confined dozens of pet dogs in her home without food or water, resulting in the deaths of two animals.

An appellate court in South Korea overturned a lower court decision, ruling that sexual and appearance-based remarks made via Instagram DMs did not constitute school bullying, raising concerns about the legal interpretation of such incidents.

Joana Quaye, the former wife of Richard Nii Armah Quaye, has filed an appeal against a High Court decision that dissolved their marriage and distributed assets, moving their high-profile divorce battle to the appellate courts.

A federal appellate court agreed to reinstate a $656 million judgment against Palestinian authorities.

Igor Novaković, the former president of the Niš Assembly, stated that the final condemning verdict by the Appellate Court against him was not merely a punishment but an attempt to remove him from political life ahead of elections.

Experts testified before the appellate court regarding the treatment of Mateusz H., who was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Wiktoria from Bytom, as the prosecution sought compulsory psychiatric treatment.

An opinion piece questions the nature of the Supreme Court of Canada's hearing on Quebec's Bill 21, suggesting it resembles a parliamentary committee more than an appellate court and raising concerns about a potential 'judicial coup d’etat.'

Valentina Pavličić, President of the Supreme Court, has proposed to the Judicial Council the dismissal of Mirjana Popović, President of the Appellate Court, following nearly three weeks of protests by judges and staff.

The Appellate Court in Niš has upheld the verdict of the High Court, confirming that Igor Novaković, the President of the Niš City Assembly, has been sentenced to one and a half years in prison.

A Lithuanian appellate court has upheld a real prison sentence for a repeat offender, Žydrūnas Balseris, who was convicted of stealing nearly 100 packages of coffee from a store.

The Appellate Court in Novi Sad partially overturned a lower court's decision, reducing the compensation for emotional distress awarded to families who lost loved ones in a canopy collapse.

An appellate court panel found 2-1 that Judge Sarah Ellis' order attempted to establish "the district court as the supervisor of all Executive Branch activity in the city of Chicago."

A three-member panel of the appellate court unanimously affirmed a judgment barring INEC from validating the PDP Ibadan convention, stating that statutory condition precedents were not met before the convention was held.

The appellate court struck down provisions criminalising online publication of “false or...

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Retired Appellate Court Judge Savo Đurđić believes it is normal for the legal profession to resist government pressures and obstructions, especially regarding repeated elections for members of the High Judicial Council.

Applicants include four judges from the High Court and Appellate Court.

A former Marine commander in South Korea has appealed a three-year sentence, which was recently upheld by an appellate court, related to the death of a young Marine during a 2023 search mission.

The status of Vesko Delić as the head of Mojkovac, Montenegro, remains unclear after the Appellate Court upheld a conditional sentence against him for abuse of official position.

A Seoul appellate court is set to deliver its verdict on the closely watched asset division case between SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong, nearly a decade after divorce proceedings began.

The Appellate Court in Novi Sad has issued a decision on the appeal by the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office, ruling that there is no basis for charges against former officials and engineers in the 'Nadstrešnica' case.

Smajić has submitted an amendment proposing Goražde as the seat for the BiH Appellate Court, rejecting the 'Trojka' proposal for Pale. This move highlights a disagreement over the court's location.

A Polish appellate court in Krakow has ruled that the initial sentence for Krzysztof K., who attempted to kill Bishop Robert Chrząszcz's driver, was too lenient. The court's decision was influenced by the fact that the assailant was intoxicated during the attack.

A Chinese man in his 40s received a heavier prison term of 22 years from an appellate court for beating his teenage daughter to death with a blunt object after an argument.

A Seoul appellate court has ruled that a delivery rider should be recognized as an employee under the Labor Standards Act, a decision that could significantly impact the legal status of workers on online and mobile delivery platforms.

A six-month probational suspended prison sentence has been requested on appeal against French TV host Stéphane Plaza for domestic violence. The request was made during the appellate court proceedings.

The appellate court granted Malaysian citizenship to an abandoned Klang teen but rejected a Pahang woman's appeal, despite her having a Malaysian father and passport. This highlights the varying outcomes in citizenship cases.

An appellate court in South Korea upheld the dismissal of a former Korea Coast Guard officer who was convicted of abusing his infant son, rejecting his request to overturn the decision.

The state prosecutor Petra Gřivnová has appealed the acquittal of former MP Dominik Feri on charges of raping a then-seventeen-year-old girl, sending the case back to an appellate court for review.

An appellate court has halted the enforcement of a Labour Court judgment that compelled Murang'a County to increase the pay for ECDE teachers, freezing a Sh400 million order.

The President of the Higher Court in Belgrade announced that the indictment in the 'Nadstrešnica' case has returned to the Appellate Court for the third time after parties involved appealed its confirmation.

Texas Tech's Brendan Sorsby won the second round of a legal battle, but the NCAA is appealing the Sorsby injunction ruling. Questions about optics have been raised as all four judges on the Texas appellate court attended Texas Tech.

A Polish appellate court has partially overturned the verdict against Jan S., known as the 'king of designer drugs,' and referred his case back to the district court for re-examination. He is suspected of leading a group trafficking designer drugs and endangering over 16,000 people, five of whom died.

The Appellate Court in Novi Sad has ruled that the Law Faculty must pay 70,000 dinars plus interest to student Stefan Karanović for damaging his honor, reputation, and personal rights by publishing inaccurate information about him on its official website.

Montenegro's Constitutional Court, by a majority vote, ruled that the Higher Court in Podgorica and the Appellate Court of Montenegro provided exhaustive, interconnected, and concrete reasons for the detention of Medenica, citing a risk of flight.

A South Korean appellate court has overturned an earlier prison sentence for teenagers convicted of years of violence and sexual harassment against a classmate, ordering them to be tried under the Juvenile Act instead. The Daejeon High Court's decision grants leniency to the offenders.

Montenegro's Appellate Court has overturned the verdict for individuals convicted of a double murder in Podgorica, accepting appeals from both the Special State Prosecutor's Office and the defense.

A hearing was held today before the Appellate Court in Kragujevac regarding the appeal of Jasna Radivojev from Zrenjanin, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison for the attempted murder of her ex-husband.

An appellate court in Seoul has opened a mediation hearing for the high-profile divorce settlement case involving SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong. The session follows the Supreme Court's decision to send the case back for further review.

The Appellate Court has overturned the first-instance acquittal of former minister Saša Dragin in the high-profile "Azotara" case. This decision means the case will likely be re-examined.

Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, stated that his frequent appearances before appellate courts as a litigant significantly shaped his understanding of law and respect for appellate adjudication.

An Appellate Court ruled in favor of activist Aleksandar Kokanović, overturning a lawsuit filed against him by the Mayor of Loznica. This decision marks a victory for the activist.

Abure is taking his case to the Supreme Court following the dismissal of his suit by the appellate court. This move indicates a continuation of the legal battle.

The dismissed president of the Montenegrin Appellate Court, Popović, stated that animosity towards her is clear and visible. She suggested that her insistence on lawful work in the court might have bothered those about whom the court decides.

An appellate court overturned the conviction of two individuals on death row, Igunza and Libabu, citing a legal error and denying a retrial due to the lengthy process.

New headquarters for the Mazovian Voivodeship Regional Assembly and the Appellate Court in Warsaw are set to be built on Świętojerska Street by 2029, following the signing of a construction agreement.

Sean "Diddy" Combs' attorney argued before a three-judge panel for a reduced sentence, claiming that a lower court's punishment factored in alleged crimes for which he was acquitted last year. Combs was sentenced to four years in prison.

A court session at the Skopje Appellate Court concerning the murders of Vanja and Panche has been postponed because the defendant, Videvski, was hospitalized due to kidney problems.

The President of the Appellate Court in Montenegro requested that the President of the Supreme Court not decide on her professional fate in a dismissal procedure, citing doubts about objectivity.

An appellate court in South Korea upheld the conviction and fine for a YouTuber who doxxed perpetrators of the 2004 Miryang gang rape case, but also mistakenly accused several unrelated individuals.

An appellate court has ruled against the Salaries and Remuneration Commission's attempt to prevent judges from receiving car grants, marking a setback for the commission's efforts to control public sector remuneration.

Vacancies in judicial positions within district and appellate courts in Poland have resulted in extended waiting times for case resolutions, according to Judge Marta Kożuchowska-Warywoda.

The Appellate Court in Pristina partially upheld the appeal of Živojin Nešić from North Mitrovica, reducing his prison sentence for war crimes from 15 to 13 years.

The Sofia City Court is set to hear the case for the early release of Evelin Banev, also known as Brendo, after the appellate court ruled that the case should be considered on its merits.

He advised the lawyers representing the parties in the suit before the appellate court to work towards a peaceful resolution of the matter in the interest of the party. The post PDP convention: Appeal court urges settlement, adjourns case indefinitely appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Appellate Court in Abuja had voided the national convention of the party held in Ibadan Oyo State on 15 and 16 November 2025. The post PDP: Wike-backed BoT meets over outcome of appeal court…

The trial against KRIK editor Bojana Jovanović and three colleagues continues, stemming from a criminal complaint filed by an Appellate Court judge regarding KRIK's database of judges.

The Appellate Court is scheduled to decide tomorrow on the government's appeal regarding pension adjustments.

President of the Montenegrin Appellate Court, Pavličić, has initiated a procedure to thoroughly review allegations from a complaint. She is requesting judges and officials of the court to provide precise information to ensure an adequate institutional response.

Lenders to Serta have reignited their legal dispute following a reversal by an appellate court.

Appellate Court declines to suspend decision declaring Ruto advisers unconstitutional.

A Hong Kong appellate court is scheduled to announce its verdict on February 23 concerning the appeals of 12 activists convicted of conspiring to subvert state power.