Trial Begins for Hypnotherapist Accused of Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assaults on Fourteen Women
The trial of Cyril Z., a hypnotherapist accused of using sedatives to drug and sexually assault fourteen women over ten years, begins in Aix-en-Provence.
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Court of Appeal Confirms Indictments in Leslie and Kevin Murder Case, Upholding Charges Against Five Suspects
The Court of Appeal confirms indictments of five suspects in the murders of Leslie Hoorelbeke and Kevin Trompat, rejecting appeals and moving the case closer to trial.
PNF Requests Trial for Nicolas Sarkozy and Associates Over Takieddine Retraction Case
The French financial prosecutor has sought trial for Nicolas Sarkozy and others over alleged fraud and witness tampering tied to Ziad Takieddine's retraction in the Libyan funding scandal.
Lafarge Executives Face Harsh Sentences in Paris Terrorism Financing Trial
Paris court demands up to eight years imprisonment for Lafarge executives over Syria terrorism financing allegations from 2012 to 2014.
New Legal Proceedings for Nicolas Sarkozy Over Alleged Libyan Campaign Financing
France's national financial prosecutor has requested a new trial for Nicolas Sarkozy linked to allegations of bribery and fraudulent witness retraction in the 2007 Libyan campaign financing case.
High-Profile Sexual Offense Trials in France Spotlight Decades of Abuse and Pimping Charges
France is grappling with major sexual offense trials, including a Lyon former volunteer facing decades-long abuse charges and a comedian accused of pimping and assault.
French Nanny Faces Trial for Poisoning Jewish Family with Antisemitism Element in Focus
Leila Y., a nanny accused of poisoning a Jewish family's drinks and cosmetics in France, faces a trial where antisemitism is debated as an aggravating factor.
Sentencing of Gérard Trémège Sparks Mixed Political Reactions in Tarbes
Tarbes Mayor Gérard Trémège receives a suspended sentence and political leaders react, foreshadowing shifts in local politics.
Nicolas Sarkozy's Libyan Financing Appeal Trial Scheduled for March-June 2026
The Paris Court of Appeal has set Nicolas Sarkozy's appeal trial over alleged illicit Libyan campaign funding for March to June 2026, with nine co-defendants also facing retrial.
Lafarge Terrorism Financing Trial Postponed to November 18 over Procedural Irregularity
The Lafarge terrorism financing trial has been postponed to November 18 due to procedural irregularities involving a defendant's referral order extending beyond permissible dates.
Former DGSE Chief Bernard Bajolet on Trial for Complicity in Extortion Attempt
Bernard Bajolet faces trial over alleged involvement in an attempted extortion against businessman Alain Dumenil, highlighting disputes with the DGSE.
Trial Opens in Paris Against Nine Suspected Smugglers Over Fatal 2023 English Channel Shipwreck
Nine men suspected of running a smuggling network face trial in Paris for a 2023 English Channel shipwreck that killed seven migrants.
Trial Intensifies as Defendants Claim Humor in Cyberharassment of Brigitte Macron
Ten individuals on trial for online harassment against Brigitte Macron claim their actions were humor and satire amid widespread transphobic rumors.
Trial Opens in Paris Against Ten Accused of Cyberharassment Targeting Brigitte Macron
Ten individuals stand trial in Paris for cyberharassment of Brigitte Macron, focused on false claims about her gender and age difference with the President.
Jacqueline Jacob Charged in Renewed Investigation of Grégory Villemin Case
Jacqueline Jacob, grand-aunt of Grégory Villemin, has been charged with criminal conspiracy in connection to the decades-old murder case, with new forensic findings implicating her as a harasser of the Villemin family.
European Court of Human Rights Rejects François Fillon's Final Appeal in 'Emplois Fictifs' Case
The European Court of Human Rights has dismissed François Fillon's last appeal against his conviction for fictitious jobs involving his wife, affirming the fairness of the trial process.
Trial of Dahbia Benkired Intensifies Over 2022 Murder of 12-Year-Old Lola in Paris
The ongoing trial of Dahbia Benkired for the 2022 murder of 12-year-old Lola in Paris continues, with key evidence and courtroom tensions revealing the case's grim details.
Cédric Jubillar Sentenced to 30 Years Amid Mixed Reactions and Legal Controversy
Cédric Jubillar has been sentenced to 30 years for the murder of his wife Delphine, amidst mixed courtroom reactions and plans for appeal.
Paris Court Acquits Former Canard Enchaîné Leaders of Fictitious Employment Charges
Paris court clears former Canard Enchaîné leaders of fictitious employment accusations after finding insufficient evidence.
Dahbia B. Expresses Remorse Amid Emotional Trial Over Lola's Murder
Dahbia B., on trial for the murder of 15-year-old Lola Daviet, publicly apologized to the family, who demand the full truth amid emotional court sessions.
Cédric Jubillar Sentenced to 30 Years for Wife Delphine's Murder in Tarn Court
Cédric Jubillar was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of his wife Delphine, who disappeared in 2020 with her body never found, marking a defining moment in a high-profile French criminal case.
Cédric Jubillar Maintains Innocence as Jury Deliberates in High-Profile Murder Trial
Cédric Jubillar denies killing his wife as jury begins deliberations after a four-week trial marked by circumstantial evidence and strong defense claims.
Trial Opens for Dahbia Benkired Accused of Murdering 12-Year-Old Lola Daviet
The trial of Dahbia Benkired for the murder and rape of 12-year-old Lola Daviet has opened in Paris, with proceedings set through October 24.
Colmar Tourist Train Driver Faces Trial for Drunk Driving Accident Involving Toddler
A Colmar tourist train driver is on trial after running over a toddler while intoxicated, resulting in legal proceedings and a suspension from work.
Prosecutors Demand 30-Year Sentence for Cédric Jubillar in Wife's Disappearance Case
Prosecutors have demanded a 30-year sentence for Cédric Jubillar in the murder trial of his missing wife Delphine, while the defense argues innocence as the verdict nears.
Key Testimonies in Cédric Jubillar Trial Shed Light on Complex Relationships and Defense Challenges
Witnesses reveal contrasting views on Cédric Jubillar and underscore evidential challenges in his trial for his wife's murder.
Emotional Testimonies and Psychological Insights Mark High-Profile Murder Trials in France
High-profile murder trials in France highlight psychological evaluations and emotional family testimonies, revealing complexities in judicial proceedings.
Mother's Testimony Paints a Chilling Picture at Cédric Jubillar Murder Trial
Nadine Fabre, mother of Cédric Jubillar, delivers a poignant and accusatory testimony at the murder trial, sharing feelings of guilt and reciting her son's chilling pre-crime confession.
Key Testimonies and Challenges Mark High-Profile Criminal Trials Across France in 2025
Recent witness testimonies and investigative errors have shaped outcomes in prominent 2025 criminal trials in France, including the Mazan rapes and the Jubillar case.
Jubillar Murder Trial Develops with New Testimonies and Defense Accusations
The trial of Cédric Jubillar continues with new testimonies, defense accusations of police misconduct, and a strategy implicating Delphine's lover.
High-Profile Sexual Crime Judicial Proceedings in France
Recent judicial proceedings against Gérard Miller and Salim Berrada highlight sexual crime issues in France.
Witness Testimonies Challenge Defense in Cédric Jubillar Trial
Recent witness testimonies in Cédric Jubillar's trial have seriously challenged the defense, adding complexity to the case of his wife's disappearance.
Cédric Jubillar Trial: Key Testimony Puts Defense on the Back Foot
A pivotal witness in the Cédric Jubillar trial has introduced key information, challenging the defense's position.
Lawyer Withdrawal Creates Urgency in Le Scouarnec Trial
A key lawyer withdraws from the Le Scouarnec trial just a month before a pivotal hearing, impacting victims' representation.
Testimonies Continue in Cédric Jubillar Trial as Sarkozy Faces Vulnerable Incarceration
The trial of Cédric Jubillar focuses on testimonies from friends, while Nicolas Sarkozy's vulnerable incarceration raises questions about his treatment.
Emotional Court Session Reveals New Details in Cédric Jubillar Case
The Cédric Jubillar case trial features revealing testimonies and new evidence.
Sarkozy Faces Verdict in Corruption Trial Linked to Libyan Funding
Former President Nicolas Sarkozy awaits the verdict in a corruption trial linked to Libyan campaign financing.
Cédric Jubillar Trial: Defense Challenges Prosecution Amid Emotional Testimonies
The trial of Cédric Jubillar progresses as defense attorneys challenge the prosecution’s evidence, revealing emotional tensions.
Cédric Jubillar's Trial Reveals Family Struggles Amid Ongoing Legal Proceedings
Cédric Jubillar's trial highlights emotional challenges for his children amid allegations.
Claude Hury's Trial Highlights Activism for Assisted Suicide in France
Claude Hury's trial spotlights her advocacy for assisted suicide amid legal challenges in France.