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The International Military Tribunal read its judgment in Courtroom 600 of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice: nineteen of the twenty-two defendants were convicted, twelve were sentenced to death and three were acquitted. It was the first time the leaders of a state were tried by an international court for waging aggressive war and for crimes against humanity.

A unanimous US Supreme Court held that state laws establishing separate public schools for Black and white children violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment - "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal" - partially overruling Plessy v. Ferguson and its separate-but-equal doctrine.

After 56 days of trial and six days of deliberation, a federal jury in Houston convicted Enron's two former chief executives. Kenneth Lay was found guilty on all six counts he faced; Jeffrey Skilling was convicted on conspiracy, securities fraud, false statements and insider trading counts, closing the criminal case over the largest US corporate collapse of its time.

A twelve-member jury found the former Minneapolis police officer guilty on all three counts - unintentional second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter - in the death of George Floyd during an arrest on 25 May 2020. The verdict came after about ten hours of deliberation.

The founder of FTX was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 25 years in prison and ordered to forfeit more than $11bn, four months after a jury convicted him on seven counts of fraud and conspiracy over the theft of customer deposits from the cryptocurrency exchange.

Prosecutors charged former TSMC engineer Chen Li-ming, by then at Tokyo Electron's Taiwan unit, and two serving TSMC engineers with stealing 2nm trade secrets, seeking 14, 9 and 7 years in Taiwan's first indictment for theft of a national core key technology.

El juez del Tribunal Superior de Santa Bárbara Thomas Anderle confirmó su fallo provisional contra Sable Offshore y concluyó que las obras de reparación de la empresa en 121 puntos de su oleoducto de 135 millas en la costa de Gaviota requerían permisos de desarrollo de la Comisión Costera de California y violaron la Ley Costera. El fallo mantiene la medida cautelar que frena nuevas reparaciones y deja en pie la multa de $18 millones impuesta por la Comisión.

A Baltimore City jury awarded Cherie Craft $59.84 million in compensatory and $1.5 billion in punitive damages, finding J&J's talc baby powder exposed her to the asbestos behind her peritoneal mesothelioma - the largest talc verdict for a single plaintiff. J&J said it would appeal.

Un panel de dos jueces del Noveno Circuito rechazó una apelación de emergencia del Environmental Defense Center y el Center for Biological Diversity que buscaba bloquear el permiso federal de reinicio otorgado a los oleoductos de la Santa Ynez Unit de Sable Offshore, lo que disparó la acción de la empresa. La escueta orden del 31 de diciembre no pone fin al caso: el tribunal fijó un calendario acelerado, con el primer plazo el 26 de enero.

Un Tribunal Superior de Santa Bárbara mantuvo la medida cautelar dictada en julio que impide a Sable Offshore Corp. reiniciar el sistema de oleoductos terrestres de Las Flores, que se rompió en Refugio State Beach en 2015, y exige un aviso con 10 días hábiles judiciales de antelación antes de cualquier reinicio. El fallo aclara además que la decisión del gobierno de Trump en diciembre de asumir el control del sistema y emitir un permiso especial de emergencia no afecta a la resolución previa del tribunal.

La jueza del condado de Santa Bárbara Donna Geck se negó a levantar la medida cautelar que impide a Sable Offshore Corp. reiniciar los oleoductos de su Santa Ynez Unit y rechazó por primera vez el argumento de la empresa de que una orden federal de la Ley de Producción para la Defensa prevalece sobre la ley de California. Fijó para el 22 de mayo una audiencia para decidir si Sable, que volvió a transportar petróleo en marzo, debe ser declarada en desacato.

Taiwan's Intellectual Property and Commercial Court jailed Chen Li-ming for 10 years, three TSMC engineers for 2 to 6 years, and fined Tokyo Electron's Taiwan unit NT$150 million - the first verdict under the National Security Act's core-technology clause.

Taiwan's Supreme Court dismissed the appeals of Chen Li-ming and Chen Wei-chieh, making their 10- and 6-year sentences for leaking TSMC's 2nm and 14nm secrets final; both go straight to prison.

Judge P. Casey Pitts entered the consent decree clearing HPE's Juniper Networks deal in a 41-page order that found DOJ leadership overrode its own antitrust staff, but held that 12 states and DC had not shown the Instant On sale and Mist source-code licence were against the public interest.

El Tribunal de Distrito de EE. UU. para el Distrito Central de California rechazó la petición de California de suspender una orden de la Ley de Producción para la Defensa que obliga a operar el Santa Ynez Pipeline de Sable Offshore, al considerar que la orden federal prevalece legalmente sobre los intentos del estado de cerrarlo. El tribunal también trasladó la supervisión de la seguridad del oleoducto prevista en el decreto de consentimiento de la Oficina del Jefe Estatal de Bomberos de California a la Administración federal de Seguridad de Oleoductos y Materiales Peligrosos.

Abbott agreed with three law firms to pay about $670 million to settle the Gill case, a $495 million St. Louis jury award, and NEC claims for about 2,000 other preterm infants fed its specialty formulas. About 1,700 lawsuits covering some 12,700 infants remain.

Judge Leonie Brinkema rejected the DOJ's bid to make Google sell its AdX ad exchange, ordering behavioral remedies overseen by a Monitor and Technical Committee instead. Google still stands found liable for monopolizing ad tech.

Abbott will pay about $385 million ($384,999,040) to resolve Justice Department, state and whistleblower claims over powdered infant formula made at its Sturgis, Michigan, plant, the site of the 2022 recall. Abbott admits no liability, and the government has closed its criminal investigation.

Google and the Justice Department must file one jointly proposed Final Judgment in the ad tech antitrust case by 2 October 2026, writing Judge Brinkema's behavioral remedies into an order that takes effect 60 days after she enters it.

Doce fiscales generales estatales encabezados por Rob Bonta, de California, y por separado el Writers Guild of America, comparecen ante el tribunal contra la adquisición de Warner Bros. Discovery por parte de Paramount Skydance, valorada en 111.000 millones de dólares. La jueza Araceli Martínez-Olguín fijó 12 días hábiles de juicio, y la fusión queda en suspenso a la espera del resultado.

The FTC and state attorneys general take Amazon to a bench trial before Judge John Chun over claims it illegally keeps its online marketplace monopoly by overcharging sellers and punishing those who offer lower prices elsewhere. The trial has slipped twice from its original October 2026 date.