Sentences with phrase «jail term against»

The fact that the courts delivered a second jail term against Mr. Boissonneault shows that our courts will not tolerate repeat offenders who ignore the law,» said David Roberts, director of enforcement at Tarion, in a news release.

Mr. Nur the appellant, a first offender, was found to deserve a significant jail term against which the mandatory minimum was not found to be cruel and unusual or «grossly disproportionate».

Not exact matches

If Arsenal Fans can be united to fight against Spurs fans during a derby match, risking police arrests, injuries or possible jail terms, why didn't we get united and tell our manager who has been living in the past to quietly step down?

The Commissioner said it was noteworthy that Section 281 of the criminal law included land as things capable of being stolen, while Sections 52 and 53 of the law prescribe a jail term of two years for any person who forcibly enters or takes possession of land in a manner likely to cause a breach of the peace against a person entitled by law to the possession of the land.

Today Laurent Gbagbo the former Preisdent of Ivory Coast is languishing in a remand cell in the Hague, Netherlands, his wife — the former First Lady is currently serving a TWENTY YEAR JAIL TERM for Crimes Against Humanity.

«I only hope Nigeria is not being systematically returning to the colonial days when the law of sedition was used to jail many of those who fought for our independence or the era of Buhari's military regime, when the notorious Public Officers (Protection Against False Accusation) Decree 4 of 1984 was used to jail Tunde Thompson and Nduka Irabor, both of The Guardian newspapers for publishing what the government termed as false.

Backing the 25 year jail term for rapists, the Governor, decked in a red t - shirt with inscriptions including «I Say No To Rape», «Stop Domestic Violence», among others, said it was time to take the fight one step further by amending the Protection against Domestic Violence Law, 2007 and also come up with strict punitive measures that would serve as a deterrent to perpetrators of such act.

They cited police records, court documents and interviews with law enforcement agents which belie a number of Frey's claims regarding criminal charges against him, jail terms and his fugitive status.

Penalties against people convicted of animal cruelty will face fines of up to $ 30,000 and / or a three - year jail term in Singapore.

The Crown was seeking a term of 12 to 18 months in jail to be imposed against Allen Wesslen, following his conviction for aggravated assault and assault with a weapon.

The appeal judge decided that the $ 250,000 fine against the company, and the jail terms, were «significantly out of the range of sentences regularly imposed by the courts for these types of offences and for these types of offenders».