In particular, the case will look at the impacts of mandatory one -
year jail sentence on a variety of offenders to determine whether the sentence violates section 7 or 12 of the Charter.
In particular, the case looked at the impacts of mandatory one -
year jail sentence on a variety of offenders to determine whether the sentence violated section 7 or 12 of the Charter.
Disgraced former state Senate majority leader Malcolm Smith was scheduled to turn himself in last week so he could begin his seven -
year jail sentence on corruption charges, but he got...
Disgraced former state Senate majority leader Malcolm Smith was scheduled to turn himself in last week so he could begin his seven -
year jail sentence on corruption charges, but he got his surrender date pushed back more than six weeks by claiming that he must be checked for prostate cancer by his own doctor before prison, court papers show.
Not exact matches
Convicted fraudster William Ardrey has been released
on bail, 13 months after being
sentenced to a four -
year jail term, but has lost a bid to gain control of cash from the sale of a New York apartment.
«There are Baha'is rotting in
jail on a 20 -
year sentence on trumped up charges simply because they have a certain set of faith beliefs that run against the theocracy in Iran.»
A Church of England vicar
on the run after being
sentenced to three -
years jail time for sexually assaulting... More
A Church of England vicar
on the run after being
sentenced to three -
years jail time for sexually assaulting a 15 -
year - old boy in India, is believed to be somewhere in the UK.
The London - born toddler's mother, 26 -
year - old Sindyann Regis, was
jailed for 40 months for allowing the death of a child but had her
sentence reduced to 28 months
on appeal.
A military court
sentenced him to death
on a charge of sedition which was later reduced to 20
years in
jail.
Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard was released
on parole from a US prison
on Friday after having served 30
years in
jail of a life
sentence.
Nelson Mandela the first Black to be elected South African President, was once in
jail with a life
sentence for the charge of «treason», imposed by a Nazi - like White minority ruling - National party Regime that ruled South Africa for more than 70
years, and he went
on to become the President of a fully integrated South Africa.
Mugabe, who was
sentenced to a four - month
jail term along with two other sympathisers of President John Mahama and the NDC, also took
on journalists at TV3, describing them as «useless» and «irresponsible» for reporting that he had called for change in this
year's elections.
He said
jail is different than prison — people are there for shorter terms, either while awaiting trial or
on year sentences.
On February 17th, 2009, an Italian court sentenced Mills to four years and six months in jail for accepting a bribe from Berlusconi and giving false evidence on his behal
On February 17th, 2009, an Italian court
sentenced Mills to four
years and six months in
jail for accepting a bribe from Berlusconi and giving false evidence
on his behal
on his behalf.
It also calls for replacing short
jail sentences — those of under a
year can be served at Rikers rather than upstate — with programs to reduce recidivism for $ 5 million a
year, but offers no details
on what the programs would entail.
A Turkish court Tuesday found a former Miss Turkey beauty queen guilty of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
on social media, handing her a suspended
sentence of over one
year in
jail.
ALBANY — Allison Lee, the lobbyist wife of Rep. Maurice Hinchey, was
sentenced Friday to 60 days in
jail and three
years» probation for driving drunk with a suspended license last winter when she rear - ended another car
on Lark Street.
Fortune Kamasa was
sentenced to a 10 -
year jail term and a fine of GH cents 12,000
on the charge of practising medicine without a licence by the court presided over by Mr Yao Acheampong.
Jailed Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has filed an application to South Africa's Constitutional Court appealing his 13 -
year murder
sentence, local media reported
on Tuesday.
New
sentencing guidelines published today recommend
jail sentences of at least seven
years for dangerous drivers who cause death
on the roads.
At the time Ellner was living in Levy's house, he had already been convicted in 1997
on charges of federal tax evasion for which he was
sentenced to one month in
jail, three months of home confinement and three
years of probation, records show.
Abuga Pele, the former National Coordinator of the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Agency (GYEEDA), was
sentenced alongside the Chief Executive Officer of Goodwill International Group, Philip Assibit, to a combined
jail - term of 18
years on various counts, including willfully causing financial loss to the state.
Croman eventually pleaded guilty to tax and mortgage fraud charges, and is scheduled to be released from Rikers after a one -
year sentence on June 3, according to
jail records.
A federal judge
on Tuesday
sentenced Dinesh D'Souza to five
years of probation, including eight months in a community confinement center, ordering no
jail time for the conservative author and pundit who pleaded guilty to using straw donors to make an illegal campaign contribution.
An Indian judge
sentenced a self - styled «godman», whose followers went
on a deadly rampage after he was convicted of rape last week, to 10
years»
jail on Monday.
The day before Datre Jr. and Grabe were
sentenced last week, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone signed legislation that increases penalties for dumping in county parks, including up to a
year in
jail for people caught dumping waste and construction debris
on county parkland, roads or rights of way.
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On Friday, a Russian group were
sentenced to two
years in
jail for a political performance.
Also present at the party was Tessa Jowell who arrived with her alegedly estranged husband, David Mills, who was an adviser to that other media tycoon, Silvio Berlusconi, and only escaped a 4 1/2
year jail sentence for corruption
on a technicality.
The pair, convicted
on eight counts of bribery, extortion, and conspiracy, could face up to 130
years in
jail, and will be
sentenced on March 3.
An Accra High Court today, Friday, February 23, 2018,
sentenced the former National Coordinator of the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Agency [GYEEDA], Abuga Pele, and the Chief Executive Officer of Goodwill International Group, Philip Assibit, to a combined
jail - term of eighteen
years on various counts, including willfully causing financial loss to the state.
A 28 -
year - old man, was,
on Monday,
sentenced to one month
jail term by an Ota Magistrates» Court in Ogun State for breaking into a shop and...
«It was
on the basis of the review and recommendations that the Chief of Army Staff commuted the death
sentences of the 66 soldiers to 10
years jail term.
The defendants face a maximum
sentence of one
year in the Rockland County
jail when
sentenced on September 17, 2013 before the Honorable William K. Nelson.
A 28 -
year - old man, was,
on Monday,
sentenced to one month
jail term by an Ota Magistrates» Court in Ogun State for breaking into a shop and making away with seven pieces of meats from a pot.
On April 2017, he was charged again for possession of narcotic substance after he was arraigned before the Mpraeso Circuit Court, where he pleaded guilty and was convicted on his own plea, and sentenced to a 10 - year jail term with hard labou
On April 2017, he was charged again for possession of narcotic substance after he was arraigned before the Mpraeso Circuit Court, where he pleaded guilty and was convicted
on his own plea, and sentenced to a 10 - year jail term with hard labou
on his own plea, and
sentenced to a 10 -
year jail term with hard labour.
At that time, a man was
sentenced to three
years in
jail solely
on the finding that his DNA matched that in sperm found
on the victim.
was
on Friday
sentenced to six
years in
jail after the Lagos high Court sitting in Ikeja convicted him of forgery and stealing.
Alan Morris, a former teacher and church deacon, is
jailed for a string of historic assaults
on young boys Alexandria Vera, former middle school teacher impregnated by 13 -
year - old
sentenced to 10
years The Houston - area teacher was facing the possibility of a
In saudi arabia a gay man has been arrested and
sentenced to three
years in
jail for being gay
on the internet
Dick's statistics are distressing, as with the fact that few, if any, perpetrators ever serve
jail time, and even when they do, they rarely get
sentences that are a
year or longer, which would make them felonies and place said criminals
on the National Sex Offender Registry.
It is a hell of a plight, after all, as originally sketched in Victor Hugo's 1,400 - page historical novel:
Sentenced to 19
years in
jail for stealing a loaf of bread to feed his sister's family, the stolid, pious Valjean breaks parole upon his release and goes
on to become a respectable small - town mayor under an assumed name.
25 -
year - old Fajar Ashraf Fajar Ali was
sentenced to 18 weeks»
jail on the 13th of March after having earlier pleaded guilty to two counts of animal abuse.
A 34 -
year - old man was
sentenced to six months»
jail on Wednesday, 24 August, for illegally smuggling three puppies into Singapore.
Jovohanna Morris (DOB: 7-27-1992) faces up to three (3)
years in Fresno County
Jail when she is
sentenced on July 27, 2016, by Honorable Judge Brian Alvarez.
While the district attorney's office says that
sentencing guidelines suggest Huber will remain
on probation, she could face 16
years in
jail.
Death demonstrates that responsible dog - keeping begins with what dogs are kept ARJAY, Kentucky ---- Johnny Dale Lankford, 42, already
jailed on other charges when his two pit bulls killed Lorraine Brock Saylor, 66,
on Christmas Eve, was
sentenced to serve a
year in
jail on January 3, 2018 after pleading guilty to a single charge of harboring -LSB-...]
SINGAPORE - A Pokemon player who went
on to have a sexual relationship with a 14 -
year - old girl he met at a trading card competition was
sentenced to 11 months in
jail on Friday.
Their art collective staged numerous incendiary performances such as an orgy in a biology museum to parody then - President Dmitry Medvedev's plans to boost the birth rate, and a giant penis painted
on a drawbridge in St Petersburg.Three members of the punk band were each
sentenced to two
years in
jail for performing an anti-Putin song in Moscow's Christ the Saviour Cathedral in a «feminist attempt to take Russia from the Middle Ages to the modern era».
In some countries, elected politicians have been
jailed for such actions: In France, the mayor of a coastal resort town was
sentenced to four
years in
jail for hiding deadly flood risks, and, a few
years earlier, the mayor of Chamonix was convicted of second - degree murder for failing to evacuate chalets
on an avalanche - prone mountainside in time to prevent fatalities.