Evidence

Judge Denies Request to Unveil Evidence in California Palms Raid Case

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In San Francisco, a federal judge has declined to compel authorities to release evidence connected to a recent raid on California Palms, a technology company with headquarters in the area. The ruling came amid growing interest and speculation surrounding the federal government’s investigation into the firm’s operations. The case drew attention when multiple government agencies converged on the company’s offices last month. Despite public and media requests for the disclosure of the warrant and associated documents justifying the raid, federal officials have kept these details classified, citing ongoing investigative needs. The judge stated that the … Read more

Federal Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Ethnic Studies Curriculum in California, Citing Lack of Evidence

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Los Angeles — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit targeting the United Teachers Los Angeles and a group responsible for developing a debated ethnic studies curriculum, which has been implemented by several school districts across California. The lawsuit, initiated by Concerned Jewish Parents and Teachers of Los Angeles, claimed the curriculum propagated views that were antisemitic and alienating to Jewish and Zionist teachers. Judge Fernando Olguin of the Central District of California delivered a forceful 49-page pretrial ruling on Nov. 30, determining that the complaint was convoluted and lacked persuasive evidence. The dismissal “with … Read more

Lawyer Challenges Detention in Ambelokipoi Blast, Questions Evidence Integrity

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Athens, Greece — An Athens attorney has voiced concerns over the legitimacy of the detention of a 26-year-old man linked to a deadly explosion last October in the Ambelokipoi district. The man’s counsel disputes the evidence used for his client’s remand, which primarily consists of a partial fingerprint on a bag, at a Saturday press briefing. Alexandros Kanellopoulos, representing the detained young man, emphatically argued that his client vehemently denies any involvement in the incident. Kanellopoulos criticized the reliance on scant evidence for pretrial detention and stressed the importance of considering both the nature of … Read more

Jury Urged to Base Verdict on Evidence, Not Opinions of Conor McGregor, in Dublin Hotel Rape Case Trial

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Dublin, Ireland — In a closely observed Dublin courtroom, a civil case against famed mixed martial artist Conor McGregor has captivated public interest. McGregor, accused by a woman of rape in a 2018 incident at a Dublin hotel, has vehemently denied the allegations, asserting that the encounter was consensual. The plaintiff, Nikita Hand, a 35-year-old hair colorist, also implicated another man, James Lawrence, in her lawsuit, who likewise denied the claims, stating that the interactions were consensual. The trial, marked by its high-profile defendant and sensational allegations, has seen compelling arguments from both sides. McGregor’s … Read more