'Survivor' Winner Appeals Convictions
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By ERIC TUCKER PROVIDENCE, R.I. - &quot;Survivor&quot; winner Richard Hatch, who is serving more than four years in prison for failing to pay taxes on his $1 million prize, appealed his convictions Thursday. In the appeal, filed in 1st U.S.
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A woman who claims she was wrongly convicted of killing two of her babies is given leave to appeal.
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A security driver who has won his appeal against a robbery conviction says he will keep on fighting if a retrial is ordered.
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Richard Hatch, who became a millionaire when he won the first-ever "Survivor" reality show, has agreed to plead guilty to two counts of tax evasion for failing to report income, including the &#36;1.01 million he won on the show.
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A Pakistani-born man lost an appeal Thursday against his conviction and sentence for plotting a terrorist attack in Australia that police believe could have targeted the national electricity supply grid.
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The mayor of Pitcairn Island, Steve Christian, leaves court in Adamstown after being convicted on five counts of rape. Photograph: AP.
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A federal appeals court issued a stay of execution Monday for a convicted killer who had stopped appealing his death sentence and was set to be die in the electric chair.
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Richard Hatch, a Newport resident who became a millionaire when he won the first-ever "Survivor" series, has agreed to plead guilty to two counts of tax evasion for failing to report income including the &#36;1.01 million he won on the show.
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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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The outback drifter convicted of killing British tourist Peter Falconio has launched an appeal against his life sentence for one of Australia's most notorious murders.
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If it weren't for DNA testing, Willie "Pete" Williams would still be rotting away in a Georgia prison. Instead, he was released after serving nearly 22 years for a rape he didn't commit. The Innocence Project works to free others who are wrongfully jailed in American prisons.
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Andrea Yates, the Houston mother  serving life in prison for drowning her five children in a case  that shocked America, had her murder convictions overturned by  a state appeals court on Thursday because of flawed testimony  by an expert witness.
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Lawyers for Mohammed Haneef, the Indian doctor charged in Australia over failed UK bombings, to appeal against decision to keep him behind bars.
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A man acquitted of murder 15 years ago admits his guilt after a legal change allows him to be retried.
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A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the tax evasion conviction of "Survivor" winner Richard Hatch, who was found guilty in 2006 of failing to pay taxes on the $1 million he won on the debut season of the reality TV show.
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The only person jailed for involvement  in Northern Ireland's bloodiest single attack, the 1998 Omagh  bombing, won his appeal against conviction on Friday and will  be given a retrial.
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The Supreme Court accepted an appeal Tuesday from Arizona, which wants to execute a twice-convicted killer who says his lawyer didn't do enough to ward off a death sentence.