An appeals court on Tuesday overturned the conviction of former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe for bribery and witness tampering for which he had been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest. Uribe, 73,

Brazil’s Supreme Court has published the ruling convicting former President Jair Bolsonaro of attempting a coup

Colombia's former president has had two convictions for fraud and bribery overturned after he was sentenced to 12 years of house arrest. Alvaro Uribe became the first Colombian leader to be criminally convicted after a trial in August in which a judge handed the 73-year-old the maximum sentence.

When the Louisiana state appeals court overturned Keith Ezidore’s murder conviction in July, the family and lawyers of the 73-year-old man knew there were still many potential roadblocks between Ezidore and release from prison.

Bogota’s Superior Tribunal ruled that Uribe was wrongly found guilty in a case over bribery of witnesses and obstruction of justice.

Former president Nicolas Sarkozy's lawyers say, as he shows up to a Paris prison to serve a five-year sentence, that they've already appealed for his release.

Months after being convicted on rape charges, ex-fugitive Nicholas Rossi was sentenced to 5 years to life in prison inside a Salt Lake City courtroom on Monday.

An Otsego County man, convicted of running down another man with a car, was sentenced on Monday, Oct. 20 to 15 years in state prison. According to a news release from the Otsego County District Attorney’s Office,

The Ohio Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a Warren County man who was sentenced to life in prison for raping a child.