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Former Regina police chief appealing dismissal following misconduct investigation
The Saskatchewan Police Commission says there will be a hearing in September on Farooq Sheikh's termination.
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Tampa Free Press
· Jul 2, 2026
42 Years Later, Florida Supreme Court Slams The Door On Death Row Inmate’s Jailhouse Informant Appeal
The Florida Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision on July 2, 2026, rejecting a successive postconviction appeal from death row inmate Richard Wallace Rhodes. Convicted for the 1984 manual strangulation of Karen Nieradka, Rhodes had petitioned the court for a new trial, claiming that key jailhouse informants had lied during his original trial under pressure [] 42 Years Later, Florida Supreme Court Slams The Door On Death Row Inmate’s Jailhouse Informant Appeal
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jun 27, 2026
US judge asks Justice Department to justify dropping charges against Gautam Adani
The Justice Department said last month it would no longer pursue the prosecution, prompting Adani’s lawyers to seek formal dismissal of the case
Caucasian Knot
· Jun 26, 2026
Lawyers considered the overturning of Diana Tsipinova's acquittal unfair.
The Cassation Court has once again overturned the acquittal of Kabardino-Balkaria lawyer Diana Tsipinova in the case of assaulting a security officer, and the case has been remanded for a new trial. The court sided with the prosecution's position, which lacked evidence, the defense stated.
Bleeding Heartland
· Jul 9, 2026
Iowa judges take ICE to task for violating court orders
Clark Kauffman is deputy editor at Iowa Capital Dispatch, where this article first appeared on June 30. Two federal judges in Iowa have sharply criticized government officials for repeatedly violating the law in immigration cases, with one Iowa ICE enforcement officer held in contempt for “astonishing conduct” and willfully violating a court order. The two [] The post Iowa judges take ICE to task for violating court orders appeared first on Bleeding Heartland.
AllSides
· Jun 24, 2026
Mackenzie Shirilla's appeal declined by Ohio Supreme Court
The Ohio Supreme Court has refused to take up Mackenzie Shirilla's latest appeal, leaving her conviction and prison sentence in place. Shirilla, now 21, is serving 15 years to life in prison after being convicted in 2023 of murder in a crash that killed Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagan. Prosecutors said she deliberately sped up to about 100 mph during an early-morning drive in 2022 before crashing into a brick wall. By declining to hear the case, the Ohio Supreme Court let stand earlier rulings from the Eighth District Court of Appeals, which also rejected her arguments...
The Epoch Times
· Jun 23, 2026
Supreme Court Allows Exxon Mobil to Sue Over Assets Cuba Nationalized
A federal appeals court previously ruled a lower court had not properly analyzed legal issues in the case.
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Related coverage for "Former Regina police chief appealing dismissal following misconduct investigation": Tampa Free Press — 42 Years Later, Florida Supreme Court Slams The Door On Death Row Inmate’s Jailhouse Informant Appeal. The Hindu BusinessLine — US judge asks Justice Department to justify dropping charges against Gautam Adani. Caucasian Knot — Lawyers considered the overturning of Diana Tsipinova's acquittal unfair.. Bleeding Heartland — Iowa judges take ICE to task for violating court orders. AllSides — Mackenzie Shirilla's appeal declined by Ohio Supreme Court. The Epoch Times — Supreme Court Allows Exxon Mobil to Sue Over Assets Cuba Nationalized