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Jada Pinkett Smith asks court to make Will Smith's former friend pay her $49,000 legal bills

The Porterville Recorder 26 Apr 2026
LOS ANGELES — Jada Pinkett Smith is asking a judge to make Bilaal Salaam cover the $49,000 in legal fees she racked up fighting claims he made in a December lawsuit. According to a motion filed April 20 and obtained ... .
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Insufficient care, court delays leave SC victims waiting for justice in crimes involving mentally ill

The Post and Courier 26 Apr 2026
A Post and Courier investigation found dozens of defendants who bounced between the criminal justice and mental health systems without receiving long-term care, placing some unwitting victims in harm’s way ... .
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Chief Justice Roberts gets DACA do-over as Supreme Court ponders migrant deportation protections

The Washington Times 26 Apr 2026
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. rode to the rescue of illegal immigrant Dreamers six years ago, ruling that President Trump's attempt to roll back the Obama-era DACA program broke the rules ... .
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High Court issues stern warning on prosecution practices in rape cases

Independent online (SA) 26 Apr 2026
The Pietermaritzburg High Court has delivered a sharp rebuke to the prosecution in rape cases, cautioning against the routine practice of merely submitting a medical report (J88) without calling the medical expert to provide oral testimony.
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Wyoming court blocks fetal heartbeat abortion law

Fox News 26 Apr 2026
... relief against the Human Heartbeat Act while the case plays out in court.
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Israel High Court demands government enforce draft law, revoke benefits from evaders

The Jerusalem Post 26 Apr 2026
Israel’s High Court has ordered the state to revoke benefits from haredi draft evaders, marking a major step toward enforcing the draft law amid the ongoing manpower shortage ....
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Point/Counterpoint: The left is blowing up justice by nullifying juries

Duluth News Tribune 26 Apr 2026
Liberal attorneys, facing a Trump administration that is finally holding criminals accountable, are now peddling the idea that jurors should ignore the law entirely if they don’t like the politics of the prosecution.
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Is Anthony Edwards’ out of the season? Minnesota Timberwolves player's legal drama deepens as baby mothers unite in explosive court battle

The Times of India 26 Apr 2026
... obstruction, and extortion that has made a mockery of the court systems in two states.'Ayesha is still contesting the California judge's earlier ruling that it lacked jurisdiction over Anthony.
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Sixteen Leeds fans could be prosecuted for homophobic chanting around Chelsea defeat

The Athletic 26 Apr 2026
There were also 14 arrests for a variety of offences around the game, although the Met said it "passed off largely without incident" ....
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