Tag: court
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Updates from Court: Michael Ormandy Sentenced for Murder of Rebekah Campbell
Overview of the case and verdict Jurors have delivered a unanimous verdict in the murder trial of Michael Ormandy, the 34-year-old from Linacre Lane, Litherland. Ormandy was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend, Rebekah Campbell, who was 32 years old at the time of her death. The verdict came after two hours and 16 minutes…
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Updates from court as Michael Ormandy sentenced for murder of Rebekah Campbell
Sentence awaited after murder conviction The courtroom mood was tense as the sentencing hearing for 34-year-old Michael Ormandy proceeded on the day after he was found guilty of the murder of his girlfriend, Rebekah Campbell. Ormandy, of Linacre Lane in Litherland, was convicted by a jury on Wednesday, October 15, following a two-hour and 16-minute…
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Hull funeral home director pleads guilty to fraud
Overview of the case A Hull funeral home director has admitted to a series of fraud offences, marking a dramatic turn in a case that has shocked families and the wider community. Robert Bush, 47, pleaded guilty to 36 counts of fraud centered on misleading the families of the deceased. The pleas relate to practices…
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Judge Warns No-Show Former GAA Referee as Witness Delays Court Case
Key witness absence halts Letterkenny civil case A former GAA referee who failed to appear in court as a crucial witness prompted a stern warning from Judge Simon McAleese in Letterkenny Circuit Civil Court, Co Donegal. The case concerns an incident on a GAA field in which a player sustained significant facial injuries after a…
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Judge Warns ‘No-Show’ GAA Referee Witness as Court Braces for Next Steps
Key Witness Failure to Appear Delays a GAA Case in Letterkenny A former GAA referee faced a stern warning from a judge after he failed to appear as a crucial witness in a civil case heard at Letterkenny Circuit Civil Court in County Donegal. The absence prompted Judge Simon McAleese to emphasize that avoiding accountability…
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French Court Upholds 10-Year Term for Man in Gisele Pelicot Rape Case
Overview of the Ruling A French appeals court has upheld a 10-year prison term for Husamettin Dogan, increasing the original nine-year sentence in the case involving Gisele Pelicot. The decision, announced by presiding judge Christian Pasta, also includes five years of mandatory treatment following the prison term. Context of the Case The proceedings are part…
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Carpenter Sentenced to Prison for Major Fraud in Norway
The Maurstads’ renovation dream turns into a nightmare In July, the Maurstad family thought they were starting a simple spruce‑up of a cabin they own by Hallangen in Frogn. The cabin is modest but cherished, a weekend retreat for years. Scott Maurstad (37) and his wife Pernille Maurstad (33) loved its charm and its proximity…
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Intern Testifies: Shooter Is Calm in Rawa Majid Relative Murder
In Husby, a 65-year-old relative of gang leader Rawa Majid was killed in a local store, sending shockwaves through a community accustomed to violence tied to organized crime. On the first day of the trial, a trainee intern described the shooter as cold-blooded, providing a stark impression of the demeanor observed in the moments surrounding…
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Second arrest in Oslo kidnapping case tied to Foxtrot
Second arrest in Oslo kidnapping case tied to Foxtrot Oslo police announced Friday that a 29-year-old Norwegian man from Oslo has been arrested again in connection with the kidnapping of a 24-year-old earlier this month. This marks the second time the same man has been detained in relation to the case, and he is scheduled…