(No) justice for Smoky: Outrage as man found guilty of killing pet dog walks free
Smoky was found in a rubbish bag with two bricks tied to his collar Widespread public outrage has erupted following PortimĂŁo Court’s decision to grant a suspended sentence â and
Murder trial âbehind closed doorsâ condemned as âaffront to press freedomâ
Familyâs lawyer to appeal courtâs intention to bar press and public from hearing The decision by Aveiro court to hear the murder trial of still-missing-pregnant mother MĂłnica Silva behind closed
Murder-without-a-body trial to take place behind closed doors
Judge highlights duty to protect victimâs dignity The mystery of a missing pregnant woman, presumed killed by the father of her unborn child, is to be decided âbehind closed doorsâ,
TAP appeals to Constitutional Court to (try to) escape massive compensation payout
Airline risks bill of up to âŹ300 million The multimillion euro headache delivered in the form of a compensation ruling by the countryâs Supreme Court has seen Portuguese airline TAP
Escaped prisoner to serve time in Italy before returning to Portugal
Shergili Farjiani one of five who escaped from Vale de Judeus prison last September One of the five escapees from Vale de Judeus jail last year, recaptured in Italy in
Former PM to go on trial âurgentlyâ in July, only to see process suspended to September
Operation MarquĂȘs has been inching towards trial date for a decade Former Socialist prime minister JosĂ© SĂłcrates will begin his trial (for corruption) in Operation MarquĂȘs on July 3, in
Supreme Court delivers (another) massive headache to TAP
Upholds cabin crew case that âcould cost airlineâ hundreds of millions of euros Portugalâs Supreme Court of Justice has rejected TAP’s complaint about the reinstatement and compensation to cabin crew
Operation Influencer: judge refuses to return âŹ75,800 seized from PMâs official residence
Former Chief of Staff VĂtor EscĂĄria has already appealed decision The investigating judge in the âInfluencerâ case that brought down an absolute majority (Socialist) government – and essentially led Portugal
Lawyer writes book about âunfairnessâ shown by Portuguese justice to former economy minister
Eminently respected Portuguese lawyer Ricardo SĂĄ Fernandes has just published a book in defence of his client – former economy minister Manuel Pinho – as Pinho awaits an appeal against
Nationalist loses bid for appeal against jail term
Nationalist MĂĄrio Machado have lost his bid to appeal against the conviction he received for incitement to hatred and violence. The man who has had a checkered past with judicial