The first person has been sentenced in the federal case connected to the 2023 ketamine overdose death of actor Matthew Perry. On December 3, 2025, Dr. Salvador Plasencia was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for distributing the controlled substance. The licensed physician, who operated an urgent care clinic, admitted to providing ketamine to Perry and teaching the actor's personal assistant, who had no medical training, how to administer it. In a text exchange with a

In a significant move to address public safety concerns, the Canadian government has introduced the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act, proposing the most substantial changes to the Criminal Code’s bail system in decades. The reforms aim to make it harder for individuals accused of certain violent and repeat offences to be released while awaiting trial. A key feature is the introduction of new "reverse onus" provisions for charges like violent car theft, break and entering, and

The recent decision by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to halt the execution of Robert Roberson is more than a last-minute reprieve; ...

The recent sentencing of Sean "Diddy" Combs to 50 months in federal prison marks a significant conclusion to a dramatic fall from grace...

On September 25, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission announced a landmark $2.5 billion settlement with Amazon, marking the largest case of...

The Singapore Court of Appeal in Dan v Public Prosecutor  [2025] SGCA 45 has delivered one of its sternest condemnations of child...

In a significant legal ruling, a New York judge has dismissed state terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, who is accused of...

The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a landmark judgment in a complex family and custody dispute involving parties residing in...

The Utah County Attorney’s Office has announced the arrest of Tyler James Robinson in connection with the tragic killing of Charlie Kirk...

In a significant ruling that underscores the growing judicial scrutiny of tech giants' data privacy practices, a federal jury in San...

In a significant recent opinion, the Utah Supreme Court addressed the complex intersection of mental health and capital punishment in...

On 1 August 2025, the Supreme People’s Court of China formally adopted J udicial Interpretation II on Issues Concerning the Application...

In a pivotal development nearly 24 years after the September 11 attacks, U.S. District Judge George B. Daniels has revived a...

In a landmark decision that has sent shockwaves through Southeast Asia, T hailand's Constitutional Court dismissed Prime Minister...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel recently looked back on her pivotal 2015 decision  to welcome hundreds of thousands of refugees...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a strong rebuke to the United States after Washington imposed sanctions on four of its...

Today, the legal fraternity mourns the passing of Judge Frank Caprio at 88 (1936-2025) ,an icon whose courtroom Municipal Court in...

In a case that shocked both Malaysia and Singapore, Singaporean national Shahrul Nizam Zuraimy, 36, has been sentenced to 72 years in...

A recent delay in appointing Malaysia's top judges has reignited a critical debate about executive influence and judicial independence. ...

The geopolitical landscape surrounding Ukraine has entered a defining phase, characterized by unprecedented developments in Western...