Killer wife to appeal conviction
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A County Armagh woman refuses to admit she murdered her husband three years ago and plans to appeal.
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A woman who killed her preacher husband with a shotgun blast to the back as he lay in bed was sentenced Friday to three years in prison, but with time served could be released on probation in a little more than two months.
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About 3 1/2 years after the wife of  tough guy actor Robert Blake was murdered, prosecutors finally  make their case on Monday to show he killed her out of hatred,  while his lawyers vow to prove Blake innocent by showing that  Bonny Lee Bakley had many enemies.
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A mother has her conviction for murdering her four-month-old son 10 years ago quashed during a retrial.
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Prosecutors are to continue presenting their case against a man accused of killing five women in Suffolk.
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DASS, Nigeria  - An Islamic court in northern Nigeria heard the appeal of a woman challenging a death by stoning sentence for allegedly committing adultery, and the judge said he would issue a verdict in two weeks.
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Canadian prosecutors say they will appeal the second-degree murder convictions of serial killer Robert Pickton.
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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 doctor facing extradition on charges of fatally poisoning his wife in Ohio has filed an appeal for his release.
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Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh's  confessed killer sought leniency in a Supreme Court appeal on  Wednesday, with his lawyer arguing he was mentally ill when he  attacked her and should not be jailed for murder.
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TV actor Robert Blake appeals against a civil trial verdict that found him liable for the fatal shooting of his wife.
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Former Army doctor Jeffrey MacDonald, convicted 25 years ago of the stabbing deaths of his pregnant wife and two daughters, will seek parole but will continue to proclaim his innocence, one of his attorneys said Monday.
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A woman whose dogs fatally mauled a neighbor could get more prison time, after the California Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a trial judge to consider convicting her of second-degree murder rather than involuntary manslaughter.
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The social worker responsible for the welfare of murdered eight-year-old Victoria Climbie intends to appeal her dismissal, the BBC has learned.
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Mary Winkler convinced a jury she was physically and emotionally abused by her preacher husband before she shot him to death. Now, after a short jail sentence, she is trying to persuade the courts to let her have her children back.
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Two men jailed for life for killing rival drug dealers will have their case heard in the Court of Appeal.
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A jury convicted Scott Peterson yesterday of murdering his pregnant wife and their unborn son, and now will decide whether the philandering husband whose lurid trial