Movies and TvShows featuring "court-of-appeals" theme.

Conviction is a drama film based on a true story. It follows a single mother's relentless fight for justice as she tries to uncover the truth behind her missing husband's mysterious disappearance. The plot revolves around her struggles with doubt, manipulation, false testimony, and the plea for justice. The story takes the audience through a courtroom trial, car accidents, hospital scenes, and a captivating epilogue revealing what happened. It explores themes of right and justice, as well as the complexities of the legal system. As the story unfolds, the protagonist finds herself caught in a web of wiretaps, rumors, and suspicion, eventually leading to a murder trial and a courtroom battle that reaches the court of appeals. Along the way, the film also delves into the personal life of the protagonist, showcasing her roles as a mother, a law professor, and a waitress. Set in the 2000s, the movie also takes the audience to France, where the protagonist seeks the help of a famous lawyer. Conviction is a gripping and emotional journey filled with twists and turns, ultimately highlighting the importance of perseverance and fighting for the truth.

An attorney takes on the case of a man on death row who is accused of killing a janitor in a chamber. As he investigates the case, he becomes haunted by his grandfather's ties to the Ku Klux Klan and his family's dark secrets. The attorney must navigate a web of racism and deception to save his client from execution.

The infamous Dreyfus is finally brought before a court martial.

Rolf Berger, a hard working and dutiful deputy judge at the court of appeal, has been married for many years with Eva. She has long ago accepted that he spends his evenings with his legal work. Rolf Berger has been invited to the 25th anniversary of his graduation and starts to reconsider the kind of life he lives. When he meets the 19-year old Inger he falls in love with her and decide to leave his wife.