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  1. closing arguments
    The Prosecution’s Final Words in R. Kelly’s Child-Pornography Trial“Who uses a 14-year-old child to film a video like this?”
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  2. case dismissed
    Judge Says Nevermind to Nirvana Baby’s Album Cover LawsuitSpencer Elden’s lawsuit claimed the image is child pornography.
    By Charu Sinha
  3. r kelly
    What R. Kelly’s Accusers Said in His Chicago Trial“I became exhausted living with his lies.”
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  4. she’s so lucky she’s a star
    Did Erika Jayne Just Luck Out in Court?Yes, but …
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  5. lawsuits
    Another Narcos Lawsuit Fights Over Show’s ProfitsThe first lawsuit was filed in 2018.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  6. the law
    Micky Dolenz, Last Surviving Monkee, Sues FBI for Band RecordsAfter a heavily redacted portion was unsealed in 2011.
    By Justin Curto
  7. #freebritney
    Britney Spears Turned Down an Oprah Winfrey InterviewShe clarified her 20-minute voice memo in new tweets and praised collaborator Elton John.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  8. book wars
    So Who Won the Antitrust Trial?Will it be the Big Five or the Big Four?
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  9. rightful convictions
    New York State Court Will Hear Harvey Weinstein’s AppealWeinstein claimed his defense was in a “stranglehold.”
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  10. courthouse hottie
    What’s Up With Megan Thee Stallion’s Messy Label Legal Battle?The Traumazine rapper is now asking for $1 million in damages from 1501 Certified.
    By Ashley Shannon Wu
  11. the law
    Fetty Wap Pleads Guilty in Federal Drug CaseHe is facing a minimum of five years in prison.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  12. crime
    Gary Busey Faces Charges From New Jersey Fan ConventionThe actor was charged with criminal sexual contact.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  13. lawsuits
    Vanessa Bryant Gets Emotional During Her Testimony in Invasion-of-Privacy TrialShe said she lives “in fear” of seeing the crash photos.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  14. ask an expert
    Could Amber Heard Really Win Her Appeal Against Johnny Depp?The never-ending case continues — with a new twist.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  15. the law
    FBI Says Rust Gun Could Not Fire Without Trigger PullContradicting Alec Baldwin’s prior claims.
    By Charu Sinha
  16. so random
    The Biggest Plot Twists in the Simon & Schuster Antitrust TrialThe publishing world’s inner workings come to light.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  17. r. kelly
    R. Kelly Chicago-Trial Opening Statements Began With Harrowing Abuse AllegationsProsecution warned the jury that the videos in evidence will be “difficult to watch.”
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  18. the law
    What Happens When Drill and the Justice System Clash in the Courtroom?Lawyers and lawmakers share their experiences.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  19. the law
    Britney Spears’s Lawyer Calls Kevin Federline’s Videos ‘Cruel’Mathew Rosengart said Federline “undermined his own children.”
    By Justin Curto
  20. in the courtroom
    Talib Kweli Sues Jezebel Over ‘Emotional Distress’He cited a 2020 piece written about him.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  21. copyright law
    Taylor Swift Says You Can’t Copy Lyrics You’ve Never HeardThe “Shake It Off” singer claims she’s never heard 3LW’s “Playas Gon’ Play” in a lawsuit.
    By Zoe Guy
  22. the law
    Fetty Wap Arrested for Allegedly Violating Release ConditionsHe has been accused of threatening someone’s life via FaceTime.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  23. the law
    Kevin Spacey Still Has to Pay $31 Million to House of Cards ProducersFor his alleged sexual misconduct behind the scenes.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  24. johnny depp
    6,000 Pages of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Case Files Reportedly RevealedWill this ever end?
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  25. the law
    Rapper Mystikal Arrested, Accused of RapeHe faces five criminal charges.
    By Natalie Hope McDonald
  26. tiktok musicals
    Netflix Is Suing the Creators of The Unofficial Bridgerton MusicalAbigail Barlow and Emily Bear might go to court over the courtship series.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  27. try everything
    Shakira Could Face More Than Eight Years in Prison for Tax Fraud in SpainThe singer has rejected a settlement deal, opting instead to go to trial.
    By Rebecca Alter
  28. free britney
    Britney Spears’s Father, Jamie Spears, Ordered to Sit for DepositionAnd turn over any documents related to electronic surveillance during her conservatorship.
    By Bethy Squires
  29. the law
    Erika Jayne Reportedly Facing $50 Million Racketeering LawsuitShe hopped off the plane at LAX, then got served with court documents.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  30. crime
    R. Kelly’s Manager on Trial Over Surviving R. Kelly Shooting ThreatProsecutors allege Donnell Russell purposefully thwarted the premiere and a panel consisting of Kelly’s accusers.
    By Justin Curto
  31. dismissals
    Ricky Martin’s Nephew Pulls Abuse Claims, Restraining Order DismissedHe also confirmed the dismissal was voluntary.
    By Justin Curto
  32. order in the court
    Ye Focuses on Rebuilding His Relationship With … the GapAmid a lawsuit from a production company over his canceled Coachella performance.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  33. ‘this is a kidnapping’
    Jafar Panahi, Iranian Filmmaker, Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison“This is a kidnapping,” his wife told BBC Persia.
    By Zoe Guy
  34. the law
    Craig Robinson Evacuated From Comedy Club After ‘Active Shooter’ IncidentThere were no injuries and the suspect has been charged.
    By Charu Sinha
  35. trial run
    NBA YoungBoy Found Not Guilty in Los Angeles Gun TrialUsing his lyrics as evidence was ruled out.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  36. the law
    Kevin Spacey Exits Genghis Khan Film Ahead of Sexual-Assault TrialSpacey pleaded not guilty to four counts of sexual assault and one additional charge.
    By Jason P. Frank
  37. the law
    Yellowstone Actress Charged With Workers’-Compensation Fraud Worth $96,000She allegedly began receiving disability five days after wrapping the show.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  38. on-set drama
    All Your Questions About Johnny Depp’s Assault Lawsuit, ExplainedAlas, no trial.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  39. sha-guilty
    The Scene at Jen Shah’s Guilty Plea Was Not Made for TVWe didn’t even get one outburst.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  40. not shah-mazing
    Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’s Jen Shah Pleads Guilty Ahead of Fraud TrialAs the reality star once said: “The only thing I’m guilty of is being Shah-mazing.”
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  41. the law
    Roy Moore Can’t Sue Sacha Baron Cohen Over a Prank, Courts Say“His pusillanimous and fraudulent conduct must be stopped,” said the comic-book villain.
    By Rebecca Alter
  42. sentencing
    Cheer’s Jerry Harris Sentenced to 12 Years for Soliciting Sex From MinorsHe was facing up 50 years in prison.
    By Bethy Squires
  43. crime
    Nipsey Hussle’s Killer Found Guilty of First-Degree MurderEric Holder Jr. could now face life in prison.
    By Justin Curto
  44. crime
    R. Kelly Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison in Sex-Crimes CaseProsecutors now say he has been taken off suicide watch
    By Justin Curto
  45. my diamonds!
    Court to Erika Jayne: Return the JewelsErika Jayne is still on the hook for diamonds bought with allegedly embezzled funds.
    By Bethy Squires
  46. mushroom court
    Vic Mensa Pleads Guilty to Possession of ’Shrooms, Sort OfLet the fun guy have his fungi.
    By Jason P. Frank
  47. ed sheer-win
    Ed Sheeran Is $1 Million Richer After Winning Plagiarism Lawsuit“22 million songs a year and there’s only 12 notes that are available.”
    By Ashley Shannon Wu
  48. the law
    Bill Cosby Loses Sex-Battery CaseA jury found him liable for the assault of a minor at the Playboy Mansion in the 1970s.
    By Natalie Hope McDonald
  49. trial run
    Nipsey Hussle Murder Trial Begins With Graphic Retelling of His DeathSuspect Eric R. Holder Jr.’s attorney conceded that he killed Hussle in opening statements, but denied it was premeditated.
    By Justin Curto
  50. summer of thee stallion
    Megan Thee Stallion Wants Tory Lanez in Jail, “Under the Jail”She’s working on a new album while awaiting Lanez’s trial in September.
    By Zoe Guy
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