The man wrongfully accused by Amanda Knox of killing Meredith Kercher in 2007, Patrick Lumumba, said on Thursday that the American national never apologized and her conviction for slander should be upheld by Italy's supreme Cassation Court.

Italy's highest court was set Thursday to rule on Amanda Knox's appeal against a slander conviction linked to the 2007 murder for which she was jailed but later acquitted.

Italy's top court will rule on Amanda Knox's slander conviction, the last part of a lengthy legal saga tied to the 2007 murder of British student Meredith Kercher. Knox was sentenced for falsely accusing bar owner Patrick Lumumba.

American college student Amanda Knox, twice convicted and acquitted in the 2007 murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher in Italy.

Amanda Knox gets final shot at clearing her name of slander in Italy’s top court - Italy's highest court is hearing an appeal by Amanda Knox against a slander conviction for falsely accusing a Congole