Tag: legal appeals
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Imran Khan Urges Nationwide Protests After 17-Year Sentence: What It Means for Pakistan
Overview: A Former PM’s Call to Action Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has urged supporters to prepare for nationwide protests following a court conviction that carries a 17-year prison sentence. Khan, a central figure in Pakistan’s political landscape for years, declared his intention to challenge the ruling in the Islamabad High Court. The development…
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Supreme Court Rejects Ghislaine Maxwell Appeal: What Comes Next
Overview: A Final Step in the Maxwell Case The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal of her sex-trafficking conviction, effectively ending her bid for a new trial or reduced sentence. By declining to issue a ruling, the court left Maxwell’s 20-year prison sentence intact, absent any future presidential action or extraordinary…