Supreme Court

Президент США Дональд Трамп заявил, что, будучи противником абортов, он занимает менее радикальную позицию, чем положения некоторых законов об ограничении абортов, принятых легислатурами консервативных штатов в последние дни.

Бывший адвокат президента США Дональда Трампа Майкл Коэн заявил, что Трамп заранее знал об утечке и предстоящей публикации электронных писем со взломанного сайта Национального комитета Демократической партии.

The graft case involving eight judges is the greatest blow to Lithuanian judges and courts since independence was recovered. It is correctly emphasised that we should not rush to conclusions and that currently the suspects only stand accused and their guilt has not been proven.

A total of 26 persons, including eight judges and five lawyers, were detained in Lithuania on February 20 due to suspected corruption in the country's judicial system, said Lithuanian Prosecutor General Evaldas Pašilis.

The European Court of Human Rights has ordered Lithuania to pay over 12,000 euros in compensation to a convicted gang member for inadequate detention condition in Lukiškės Remand Prison.

The Lithuanian Court of Appeals on Friday upheld prison sentences against a former Lithuanian Air Force officer and a Russian citizen convicted for spying.

Nikolai Philipchenko, an officer of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), has withdrawn his appeal against a Lithuanian court's decision to sentence him to ten years in prison for spying.

Kazimieras Ramonas, a former supervisor of commercial banks and the Snoras bank that is currently bankrupt, has been acquitted on all charges.

Lithuania's Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the verdict for Jurga Mataitytė who has been sentenced to nine years in prison for murdering her infant.

Lithuania's MEP Viktor Uspaskich, the founder of the Labor Party who was not active in politics on the political arena for the past few years, on Friday confirmed plans to run for the party's leadership.

A pre-trial investigation in which Rita Aliukonienė, head of the First Division of Criminal Prosecution at the Vilnius Regional Prosecutor's Office, is suspected of influence peddling is related to the hearing of the Lithuanian Labour Party's case by the Supreme Court, officials at the Prosecutor Ge...

Lithuanian courts are in lead of the European Union (EU) in terms of publishing rulings, use of electronic technologies, transparency of case distribution, accessibility of general information on courts, time-frames of hearings and methods of media communication, says Renatas Norkus, the chairman of...

The Lithuanian Supreme Court on Thursday quashed the conviction of Vytautas Vasiliauskas, a former Soviet state security officer sentenced for genocide.

The Lithuanian Supreme Court on Tuesday started hearing the Labour Party's fraudulent bookkeeping case.

Vietnam has agreed to hand over Sergey Rachinstein, a businessman sentenced for embezzlement and fraud, to Lithuania. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.

Vilnius Regional Administrative Court has rejected Forum Cinema’s appeal against a ruling by the Competition Council that it had unfairly ruled that the company should be fined €1.4 million for participating in cartel-like behaviour. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking...

Hundreds of small investors have sued Lithuania's DNB bank after investment products they were sold went sour after the 2008 crash, forcing them to sell their homes they mortgaged to buy the bank's investment products.

The Lithuanian Prosecutor General's Office has appealed a ruling in the Labour Party's fraudulent bookkeeping case to the Supreme Court and asked it to send the case back to the Court of Appeals Court re-examination.