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Supreme Court partially overturns conviction linked to anti-Soviet resistance

The Estonian Supreme Court on Friday partially rehabilitated a man convicted by the Supreme Court of the Estonian SSR in 1979 for attempting to flee the Soviet Union by boat and for stealing weapons, boats and boat engines.

Supreme Court partially overturns conviction linked to anti-Soviet resistance

The Estonian Supreme Court partially rehabilitated a man on Friday who had been convicted by the Supreme Court of the Estonian SSR in 1979. The original conviction was for stealing weapons, boats, and boat engines, as well as attempting to flee the Soviet Union by boat, according to ERR News Estonia.

Separately, The Hindu reports that the Supreme Court of India ruled in favor of the Telangana government on October 29, 2026. The decision grants the government control over land totaling 550 acres and 39 guntas located in Miyapur Village, Serilingampally Mandal, Ranga Reddy district, ending a 32-year legal battle.

Brief written by urgent.news from ERR News Estonia, The Hindu — 2 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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