Tennessee appellate panel hears appeal challenging 'massage' conviction and 11-year sentence A three-judge Tennessee panel heard arguments in the appeal of Richard Kennedy, where defense counsel said a 16-minute video shows indications of consent and the state said the recording and surrounding ruse demonstrate non-consent; the court took the matter under advisement.

A Tennessee appellate panel is deliberating a controversial case where a 16-minute video may challenge the convictions of a man accused of sexual offenses, raising questions of consent and the validity of evidence.

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Emily Bolton of APPEAL (we-are-appeal.bsky.social) in her latest column for 𝘓𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘭 𝘈𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 explains why she would rather be wrongfully convicted in Louisiana than London. #CriminalAppeals

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City trader Tom Hayes’s conviction for Libor rigging is overturned Supreme court also quashes conviction of banker Carlo Palombo over incorrect directions given to jury

Henry Blaxland KC successfully acted as leading counsel for Darrell Read, a former ICAP broker accused of conspiring with Tom Hayes, acquitted in 2016.

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Image reads:"Tom Wainwright""Year of call: 2003"Quote from Chambers & Partners UK 2025 reads: "Tom is a tenacious advocate."Blue Banner on the bottom of the image reads #DoRightFearNoOneTom Wainwright pictured right: Headshot of a man wearing a red tie and black blazer

Tom Wainwright successfully appeals finding of contempt of court on basis of lack of due process

Tom Wainwright is a member of the Garden Court Chambers #CriminalDefence & #CriminalAppeals Teams.

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New CA appellate ruling splits with Hodge: Trial court's denial of PC 1172.1 resentencing request = appealable order, even though defendants can't petition. Case remanded to clarify discretionary ruling. [Subscription required]: www.dailyjournal.com/dar/283608-p... #CaliforniaLaw #CriminalAppeals