Langham loses sentencing appeal
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Actor Chris Langham loses his appeal against a 10-month jail sentence for downloading child abuse videos.
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The family of a Brazilian man mistakenly shot dead by British anti-terror police lost an appeal against a ruling not to charge the officers involved.
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A federal appeals court upheld a stay  of execution for convicted serial killer Michael Ross on  Tuesday, sending his case back to a lower court to determine if  a public defender may intervene on his behalf.
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A Swedish appeal court overturns the conviction of a pastor sentenced for incendiary remarks against homosexuals.
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An appeals court in Ohio is reported to have overturned the conviction and death sentence on a British man.
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Child killer Marc Dutroux and his ex-wife lose an appeal against their sentences for crimes which horrified Belgium.
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A state appeals court overturned a theft conviction against state Sen. Gary Siplin on Friday, saying a jury wrongly convicted him of having an employee do campaign work on state time.
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An appeals court Thursday threw out the conviction of a woman imprisoned for shaking a baby to death and ordered a new trial, saying the latest research into "shaken baby syndrome" might prove her innocence.
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport today announced it had rejected a South Korean appeal to reduce Hamm to the silver and give the all-around Olympic gold to a gymnast who lost because of a scoring error.
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A London appeal court quashed Wednesday the convictions of five young men jailed after Islamist extremist material was found on their computers.
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The High Court rules against part of an appeal by a pub landlady who showed foreign feeds of live English football.
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Aston Villa defender Zat Knight on Friday lost his appeal against his controversial red card at Chelsea.
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Actor Salman Khan lost an appeal on Friday against a conviction for shooting an endangered species of gazelle, and must now go to jail.
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Michael Stone's appeal against his conviction for the murders of Lin and Megan Russell is heard.
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A priest who financed the grooming of a child for sex loses his bid to appeal against his sentence.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  - A federal appeals court has  ruled that the formula used to determine light sentencing for a  former HealthSouth Corp. HLSH.PK executive was flawed and  sent the case back for re-sentencing.
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A woman convicted of murder and given a life sentence in the stabbing death of a teenage rival lost a new bid for freedom Tuesday in her long-running appeals battle.