Sentencing

Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter Faces Sentencing in High-Profile Betting Case

2 months ago

In a notable turn of events connected to Major League Baseball, the former interpreter for star player Shohei Ohtani is set to appear in court for sentencing related to a serious betting case. This case has garnered a considerable amount of media attention due to its implications for both the sport and the individuals involved.

Trump's Hush Money Case: New York Appeals Court Refuses Delay Before January Sentencing

3 months ago

In a recent ruling, a New York appeals court has turned down former President Donald Trump's request to postpone his January 10 sentencing related to the prosecution over hush money payments during his 2016 campaign. The court's decision is a significant setback for Trump, who has been embroiled in legal battles concerning the payments made to silence allegations of infidelity.

Judge Reconsiders 18-Year Sentence for Hwang Following Legal Appeal

4 months ago

In a significant development in the legal proceedings against Bill Hwang, the U.S. District Judge presiding over the case has announced that he will evaluate the possibility of reducing Hwang's 18-year prison sentence, which was imposed after his conviction for fraud and conspiracy in a dramatic stock market manipulation case. This announcement brings a glimmer of hope to Hwang and his legal team who have been advocating for a reconsideration of the harsh punishment handed down earlier this year.

Prosecutor Supports New Sentencing for Menendez Brothers in High-Profile Murder Case

5 months ago

In a significant development in the long-standing legal saga surrounding the Menendez brothers, the prosecutor who initially handled the case is now endorsing a reconsideration of their sentences for the notorious 1989 murders of their parents. This unexpected turn of events has reignited discussions about the high-profile case that has captivated public interest for decades.

Bill Hwang’s Sentencing in Archegos Capital Case Delayed Until November

6 months ago

In a significant legal development, Bill Hwang, the founder of Archegos Capital Management, has had his sentencing postponed to November 2024. This alteration follows his conviction for fraud, which stemmed from the infamous collapse of his family office in March 2021, an event that sent shockwaves through the financial markets.