The former US intelligence director’s daughter’s murder conviction is overturned by a Maryland appellate court: report

An appeals court in Maryland on Tuesday overturned an indictment for murder involving the adopted daughter of former President George W. Bush’s Director of National Intelligence, John Negroponte, due to information the jury in the trial shouldn’t have been seen, according to sources. 3 judges from the Maryland Appellate Court rendered their verdict on Sophia Negroponte’s … Read more

Derek Chauvin Seeks Minnesota Supreme Court Review of Murder Conviction in George Floyd Case

Derek Chauvin Seeks Minnesota Supreme Court Review of Murder Conviction

Chauvin’s appeal comes after his previous request for a new trial was denied by an appeals court. Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has requested the Minnesota Supreme Court to review his murder conviction in the killing of George Floyd His attorneys, in the court documents filed on Wednesday, reiterated several arguments from their earlier … Read more