Tag: appeal
Austria’s ex-chancellor wins appeal against perjury conviction
Austria's former chancellor Sebastian Kurz has won his appeal against a conviction for giving false testimony to a parliamentary committee. The court's ruling...
South Africa to pursue appeal against Nigerian pastor acquitted of rape
South African authorities say they will continue with legal proceedings against Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso who was acquitted of rape last month, even...
Top soldier loses war crimes defamation case appeal
Getty ImagesAustralia's most-decorated living soldier Ben Roberts-Smith, has lost an appeal against a landmark defamation judgement which found he committed war crimes.A judge...
17 men appeal against convictions
EPA"I will ask them to put themselves in the shoes of every party in this trial," he said.Lawyer Louis-Alain Lemaire said one of...
France’s former President Sarkozy loses corruption case appeal
France's highest court has upheld a corruption conviction against former President Nicolas Sarkozy, brushing aside his appeal.Wednesday's ruling by the Cour de Cassation...