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Charlie Kirk's Killer Won't Be In Prison Clothes At Trial. Here's Why
A Utah judge on Monday ruled that the 22-year-old alleged killer of US conservative activist Charlie Kirk may wear street clothes during his trial, instead of prison attire, over concerns of biasing the jury.
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"5-Year Jail Without Trial Itself Grounds For Bail": Umar Khalid's Partner
The Supreme Court is the only option left, Umar Khalid's partner said on Tuesday after the high court rejected the bail plea of the activist who has been in jail since September 2020 in a conspiracy case linked to the northeast Delhi riots.
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Delhi Court Upholds Medha Patkar's Conviction In Defamation Case
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday upheld the conviction and punishment awarded to activist Medha Patkar in a defamation case filed by Delhi LG V K Saxena.
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Elgar Parishad-Maoist Links Case: Accused Researcher, Activist Granted Bail
The Bombay High Court granted bail to Delhi-based researcher Rona Wilson and activist Sudhir Dhawale, arrested in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case in 2018, stating the trial in the case was yet to start.
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Hong Kong Jails 45 Pro-Democracy Campaigners In Largest Security Case
A Hong Kong court on Tuesday jailed all 45 defendants convicted in the city's largest trial under its sweeping national security law, with "mastermind" Benny Tai receiving the longest sentence of 10 years.
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Delhi High Court Confirms No Stay On Activist Sharjeel Imam's Sedition Trial
The Delhi High Court on Monday told Sharjeel Imam -- an accused in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots case -- that it has not stayed the trial proceedings in the sedition case.
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Greta Thunberg Defied Police Orders At London Protest, Say Prosecutors
Activist Greta Thunberg defied police orders to move during a climate demonstration, prosecutors told a London court on Thursday, on the first day of her two-day trial for public order offences.
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Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Winner To Face Additional 1 Year Jail Term
An Iranian court has sentenced 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to an additional sentence of over one year in prison on charges of spreading propaganda against the Islamic republic while behind bars, her family said on Monday.
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"Brave, But Mad" Russian Critic Of Ukraine Conflict Dies In Jail
During his trial, Anatoly Berezikov repeatedly said he was afraid of "disappearing". Two weeks later, on June 14, he was found dead in his cell in southwest Russia.
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Greta Thunberg On Trial For Disobeying Police At Sweden Climate Protest
Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg is set to go on trial on Monday charged with disobeying police at a rally last month, in which activists blocked the port in the city of Malmo.
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Court relief to Delhi Lt Governor In Activist Medha Patkar's Assault Case
The court of Justice Samir Dave stayed a criminal trial against Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena till the final disposal of his plea and also joined the Centre as a party to the litigation.
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16 Activists Of Imran Khan's Party Handed To Military Over Army HQ Attack
In a first, 16 activists of Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, including a former lawmaker, were handed over to the military authorities on Thursday for their trial under the stringent Army Act and the Official Secrets Act.
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Activist Medha Patkar's Assault Case On Delhi Lt Governor Halted By High Court
The Gujarat High Court has stayed the trial against Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena in an alleged assault case filed by activist Medha Patkar, by taking into account the constitutional protection provided to him till he holds the LG office.
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Student Leader Sharjeel Imam Can Face Fresh Charges In Jamia Violence Case
Jamia Violence Case: The Delhi High Court today partially set aside a trial court's order discharging student activist Sharjeel and10others, in 2019 Jamia Nagar violence case, and ordered framing of fresh charges against them.
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Delhi Lt Governor Not Same As Governor, Activist Medha Patkar Tells Court
Social activist Medha Patkar on Thursday opposed in a Gujarat court Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena's plea seeking that the trial against him in a 2002 case of alleged assault on her be kept in abeyance.
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Charlie Kirk's Killer Won't Be In Prison Clothes At Trial. Here's Why
A Utah judge on Monday ruled that the 22-year-old alleged killer of US conservative activist Charlie Kirk may wear street clothes during his trial, instead of prison attire, over concerns of biasing the jury.
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"5-Year Jail Without Trial Itself Grounds For Bail": Umar Khalid's Partner
The Supreme Court is the only option left, Umar Khalid's partner said on Tuesday after the high court rejected the bail plea of the activist who has been in jail since September 2020 in a conspiracy case linked to the northeast Delhi riots.
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Delhi Court Upholds Medha Patkar's Conviction In Defamation Case
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday upheld the conviction and punishment awarded to activist Medha Patkar in a defamation case filed by Delhi LG V K Saxena.
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Elgar Parishad-Maoist Links Case: Accused Researcher, Activist Granted Bail
The Bombay High Court granted bail to Delhi-based researcher Rona Wilson and activist Sudhir Dhawale, arrested in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case in 2018, stating the trial in the case was yet to start.
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Hong Kong Jails 45 Pro-Democracy Campaigners In Largest Security Case
A Hong Kong court on Tuesday jailed all 45 defendants convicted in the city's largest trial under its sweeping national security law, with "mastermind" Benny Tai receiving the longest sentence of 10 years.
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Delhi High Court Confirms No Stay On Activist Sharjeel Imam's Sedition Trial
The Delhi High Court on Monday told Sharjeel Imam -- an accused in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots case -- that it has not stayed the trial proceedings in the sedition case.
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Greta Thunberg Defied Police Orders At London Protest, Say Prosecutors
Activist Greta Thunberg defied police orders to move during a climate demonstration, prosecutors told a London court on Thursday, on the first day of her two-day trial for public order offences.
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Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Winner To Face Additional 1 Year Jail Term
An Iranian court has sentenced 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to an additional sentence of over one year in prison on charges of spreading propaganda against the Islamic republic while behind bars, her family said on Monday.
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"Brave, But Mad" Russian Critic Of Ukraine Conflict Dies In Jail
During his trial, Anatoly Berezikov repeatedly said he was afraid of "disappearing". Two weeks later, on June 14, he was found dead in his cell in southwest Russia.
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Greta Thunberg On Trial For Disobeying Police At Sweden Climate Protest
Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg is set to go on trial on Monday charged with disobeying police at a rally last month, in which activists blocked the port in the city of Malmo.
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Court relief to Delhi Lt Governor In Activist Medha Patkar's Assault Case
The court of Justice Samir Dave stayed a criminal trial against Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena till the final disposal of his plea and also joined the Centre as a party to the litigation.
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16 Activists Of Imran Khan's Party Handed To Military Over Army HQ Attack
In a first, 16 activists of Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, including a former lawmaker, were handed over to the military authorities on Thursday for their trial under the stringent Army Act and the Official Secrets Act.
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Activist Medha Patkar's Assault Case On Delhi Lt Governor Halted By High Court
The Gujarat High Court has stayed the trial against Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena in an alleged assault case filed by activist Medha Patkar, by taking into account the constitutional protection provided to him till he holds the LG office.
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Student Leader Sharjeel Imam Can Face Fresh Charges In Jamia Violence Case
Jamia Violence Case: The Delhi High Court today partially set aside a trial court's order discharging student activist Sharjeel and10others, in 2019 Jamia Nagar violence case, and ordered framing of fresh charges against them.
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Delhi Lt Governor Not Same As Governor, Activist Medha Patkar Tells Court
Social activist Medha Patkar on Thursday opposed in a Gujarat court Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena's plea seeking that the trial against him in a 2002 case of alleged assault on her be kept in abeyance.
