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His sentence was overturned by an appeals court but, instead of letting him free, a retrial has been ordered. (europa.eu)

An American lawyer imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates since mid-July is expected to be released after his sentence was overturned by an Emirati court, reversing a punishment that raised alarm that he was being targeted for political reasons. (The New York Times)

The former Malaysian prime minister begins his appeal in the Federal Court to overturn a sentence of 12 years’ imprisonment linked to disgraced state investment fund 1MDB. (Financial Times)

Hamilton was subsequently convicted and sentenced to death for the murders but his sentence was overturned by the court in 1985. (Los Angeles Times)

Ildar Dadin, prisoner of conscience was released on 26 February. His sentence was quashed by the Supreme Court on 22 February. (amnesty.ie)