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Kmart, Shein and Others Deny Copyright Infringement, Argue Sabo Skirt Designs Not Original
Kmart, Shein and other retailers denied copying Queensland brand Sabo Skirt and argued its designs were not new. The case returns to the Federal Court in Queensland on July 7.
bbc.co.ukTwo Men Jailed After Recording Themselves Driving Over 130 mph Before Fatal Crash
A court sentenced two men to prison terms after they filmed themselves driving above 130 mph and then crashed, killing one person. The footage was presented as evidence during the trial.
BBC NewsFemale submariner alleges rape by colleague at Faslane base
A female submariner told a Scottish court she was raped by a male colleague at the Faslane Naval base in 2023. The accused denies the charge and has entered a special defence of consent.
BBC NewsMan Charged With Manslaughter in 2024 Derbyshire Shooting
Joseph Simpkins, 37, faces manslaughter and weapons charges over the death of Charles Kinston, 23. Kinston's body was found in a field near Swadlincote on 29 January 2024. Simpkins is due in court on 15 June.
Washington ExaminerSpaceX Files for IPO After Musk Loses OpenAI Court Case
SpaceX submitted a securities filing on Wednesday for a planned initial public offering expected in June. The filing follows a court loss by Elon Musk in a lawsuit against OpenAI.
Woman Who Claimed Disability Benefits Caught on CCTV at Gym
A woman who received disability benefits after stating she could not walk was recorded on CCTV exercising at a gym. The footage led to her identification and subsequent legal proceedings.
foxnews.comPrince Andrew Expected to Testify Via Video Link in Threatening Behaviour Trial
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been granted permission to give evidence by videolink in the trial of a man accused of using threatening, abusive or insulting words near his Norfolk home. Alex Jenkinson, 39, denies the charges relating to an incident on 6 May in Wolferton but plea…
bbc.co.ukBarrister Says Dead Woman Was Put on Trial After Husband Acquitted of Manslaughter
A barrister criticised the defence in the trial of Christopher Trybus, who was acquitted of manslaughter, coercive and controlling behaviour and two counts of rape. The charges followed the 2017 suicide of his wife Tarryn Baird, who had made allegations of abuse against him. The…
fortune.comSuspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing Charged in 2018 California Wildfire Arson
Prosecutors allege that Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of starting the Palisades Fire that killed 12 people, ranted about capitalism and referenced Luigi Mangione before igniting the blaze. Court documents detail his erratic behavior and motives tied to resentment of the wealthy.…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewElon Musk Testifies in Lawsuit Accusing OpenAI of Breaching Nonprofit Origins
Elon Musk underwent questioning in a court case against OpenAI on Wednesday. He stated that the company had deceived him by transforming an altruistic endeavor into a profit-driven entity. OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, is the defendant in the ongoing legal proceedings.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewFIRE Brief Challenges Defense Secretary's Authority to Censure Retired Officer Sen. Mark Kelly
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression filed a brief arguing against extending speech restrictions to military retirees in a case involving Sen. Mark Kelly. The dispute arises from Kelly's public statements criticizing military actions under President Donald Trump. A…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewAxel Rudakubana Pleads Guilty to Murdering Three Girls in Southport Attack
Axel Rudakubana, aged 17 at the time, pleaded guilty to murdering three girls and attempting to murder others during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport on 29 July 2024. The attack resulted in the deaths of Bebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe, and Alice da Silva Aguiar, wit…
upi.comRex Heuermann Pleads Guilty to Eight Murders in Long Island Serial Killings Case
Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to murdering eight women in the Gilgo Beach serial killings during a court hearing in Suffolk County, New York. The architect from Long Island, arrested in 2023, confessed to the crimes spanning three decades. The case, which took authorities 13 years…