Trial

A Utah man accused of fatally shooting his mother and stepfather is one step closer to trial three years after the alleged crime. Tryston Erickson, 30, faces numerous charges in connection with the deaths of his mother, 50-year-old Jeannie Parker, and stepfather, 58-year-old Timothy Parker.

May 11, 2026 Reported by AI

The general prosecutor's office opened its closing arguments on Monday by seeking the conviction of all defendants for criminal conspiracy, starting with Nicolas Sarkozy.

In the latest development of the third oral trial for the 2006 murder of Paulina Lebbos, her father Alberto Lebbos expressed fury after prosecutors withdrew charges against suspect Sergio Kaleñuk, exclaiming 'they're letting killers go free'.

April 27, 2026 Reported by AI

A court martial for 36 Nigerian military officers accused in last year’s foiled coup plot was inaugurated on Friday in Abuja and will resume on May 8 behind closed doors. Separately, a Federal High Court in Abuja has begun trials for six civilians linked to the plot, barring journalists from coverage on Monday.

Nicolas Sarkozy, sentenced in first instance to five years' firm prison for criminal association in the Libyan financing case, relies on his former chief of staff Claude Guéant in the appeal. Absent for medical reasons, Guéant may take responsibility for 2005 meetings in Tripoli with Abdallah Senoussi. The trial's outcome largely depends on these exchanges also involving Brice Hortefeux.

April 10, 2026 Reported by AI

In the trial following last month's indictment, a man in Ångermanland is accused of gross pimping by selling his wife for sex to over 120 men via Swish payments exceeding one million kronor. The prosecutor now seeks forfeiture of 507,000 kronor as crime proceeds. The trial, behind closed doors at Ångermanlands tingsrätt, is ongoing and set to last 14 days.