All articles tagged with #appeal
Sean 'Diddy' Combs has filed an appeal seeking his immediate release from federal prison, challenging his 50-month sentence for prostitution-related charges, amid accusations that a judge improperly influenced the verdict. The appeal also questions the severity of the sentence and ongoing civil and criminal investigations against him.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is still in prison on a 50-month sentence after his lawyers filed an appeal arguing that the judge improperly relied on acquitted conduct during sentencing; their last-minute effort to secure his release by Christmas has not succeeded, and he remains incarcerated with an expected release in spring 2028.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs has filed an appeal seeking his immediate release from prison and the overturning of his conviction on prostitution-related charges, arguing his sentence was unlawful and his conduct not criminal. His legal team claims the sentencing was improper and calls for resentencing or full overturning of the conviction, amid ongoing civil lawsuits alleging sexual misconduct.
The DOJ is appealing a judge's decision to dismiss cases against James Comey and Letitia James due to their appointments being deemed unlawful, highlighting ongoing legal and political conflicts within the department and efforts to continue prosecuting these figures despite judicial setbacks.
Ghislaine Maxwell has requested a court to vacate or amend her 20-year prison sentence for sex trafficking, citing new evidence suggesting her trial was unfair, but her previous appeals have been unsuccessful and the Supreme Court declined to hear her case.
President Trump has petitioned the Supreme Court to review a 2023 New York civil jury verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll, seeking to overturn a $5 million damages award after previous appeals were denied; Trump claims the claims are implausible and politically motivated, while Carroll's legal team maintains the case is based on credible evidence.
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was released from prison under judicial supervision after an appeal court granted him bail, less than three weeks into his five-year sentence for criminal conspiracy related to campaign financing from Libya, with a future trial scheduled.
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is set to be released from prison while awaiting an appeal of his September conviction for criminal conspiracy related to campaign financing from Libya, with restrictions on contact imposed by the court.
Brazil's Supreme Court panel unanimously rejected Bolsonaro's appeal against his 27-year sentence for attempting a coup, affirming the conviction and emphasizing evidence of his involvement in the plot. The decision is pending finalization by November 14, with Bolsonaro's imprisonment to follow after all appeals are exhausted.
Most of Brazil's Supreme Court panel rejected Jair Bolsonaro's appeal against his 27-year sentence for attempting a coup, affirming his conviction and emphasizing sufficient evidence of his involvement in the plot. The decision is pending one justice's vote, with Bolsonaro's legal options remaining open until all appeals are exhausted.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been moved from a harsh Brooklyn jail to a lower-security facility in New Jersey as his legal team seeks to expedite his appeal of a four-year prison sentence for prostitution-related charges, amid concerns over prison violence and recent threats to his safety.
A court is reviewing whether Sam Bankman-Fried's trial was fair after his lawyers argue that he was unfairly given an early preview of his testimony, which they claim influenced the verdict. Bankman-Fried was convicted of multiple fraud charges related to the collapse of FTX, and his legal team is seeking a new trial, citing procedural errors and unfair practices during his original trial.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been granted a fast-track appeal that could potentially lead to an earlier release from prison, where he is serving a sentence for lesser charges after being convicted on sex trafficking and RICO counts. He was transferred to a lower-security facility in New Jersey, and his appeal process has been expedited, possibly allowing him to be out before his original May 2028 release date.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been transferred to a federal prison to serve a four-year sentence for transportation for prostitution, and is seeking to expedite his appeal, which challenges the legality of his conviction under the Mann Act. He is currently in a special drug treatment unit, and his legal team argues his appeal could be resolved before his release date in 2028.
The Seoul court has upheld the validity of NewJeans' exclusive contracts with ADOR, but the members plan to appeal the decision due to a breakdown in trust with the company. The court also found ADOR's actions regarding former CEO Min Hee Jin lawful and dismissed allegations of workplace harassment, leading to the members' decision to challenge the ruling in higher court.