Sentences with phrase «year sentence handed»

Ten - year sentence handed to British expat who bludgeoned wife with a hammer criticized by victim's family, National Post

As he did in the wake of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's sentencing, Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued a brief statement in response to the five year sentence handed down by a federal judge in the corruption case of ex-Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

The additional six - year sentence handed to Pastor Irani means he will serve a total of 12 years in prison.

Not exact matches

Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic in January received Momcilo Krajisnik, a wartime Bosnian Serb leader who was released after serving two thirds of a 20 - year jail sentence handed down by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) at The Hague.

Former Hanlong Mining boss Hui Xiao has been handed an eight - year prison sentence by a Sydney court for insider trading with regards to two Perth resources companies.

US officials also believe that Chapo Isidro was previously a high - ranking leader of the Beltrán Leyva Organization (BLO) and was considered the «right hand man» of Alfredo Beltrán Leyva, who was arrested in 2008 and sentenced to life in prison in the United States earlier this year.

Justice Steven Barrett in Bronx Supreme Court handed the longest sentence of 6-1/2 years to Eliseo Perez, 49, who was an assistant chief for security at the time of the attack.

A New York state resident was sentenced on Thursday to over 20 years in prison for trying to recruit fighters to join Islamic State in Syria.It is the longest prison term handed out yet to an American convicted of supporting the militant group.

On the other hand, in his persistence he successfully crushed most of the prosecution's charges at trial, and knocked three years off his sentence.

Although he managed to get two years knocked off the seven - year sentence he was handed in 2009, in September Ontario's Court of Appeal refused to overturn his conviction.

Yu, on the other hand, was fined 150,000 yuan and given a two - year prison sentence.

Nassar, a former faculty member and physician at an on - campus clinic at Michigan State University was sentenced in February to up to 125 years in prison after some 200 young women testified about decades of abuse at his hands.

Each of the offenders who walked free was serving a sentence handed down years ago that was longer than it would be if they were sentenced today.

Each of the offenders who walked free is serving a sentence handed down years ago that is longer than it would be if they were sentenced today.

Most obvious is the discretion in sentencing where if a crime has a State penalty of 10 to 15 years and it's up to the judge or jury as to the actual sentence handed down then the intent of the crime is often debated and used in the decision.

Sky Sports report that the Ivorian was handed a suspended prison sentence earlier this year after he allegedly assaulted a police officer outside a nightclub.

Former Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano has been handed a one - year prison sentence for tax fraud.

The matter of Aurier being granted a work permit had been complicated as he was handed a suspended two - month prison sentence last year having been found guilty of assault.

His successor, Fabio Cannavaro, who was recently handed a 10 - year sentence for breaching a court order, will stay on as coach.

After progressing through the youth system of his hometown team (enjoy seeing that sort of sentence while you can — cheers EPPP), he signed professional terms under Steve Cotterill in 2007 before Owen Coyle handed him his debut in December of that year.

On the other hand, re-education through labour (RETL)(laojiao (劳教)-RRB-, a draconian detention programme, has long been a focal point for critics of China's human rights record, whereby China's police can sentence an individual to three years (with a possible 4th year extension) in a labour camp without a trial

Due to her limited financial and social circumstances, a judge handed her a two and a half year suspended prison sentence.

The judge who is scheduled to sentence Queens campaign aide John Haggerty (pictured) can decide at minimum to give him probation or can hand down a maximum senntence of 15 years in prison.

His sentence will be ten years in prison, which will be served consecutively to his sentence handed down in Wyoming County Court.

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.

On Jan. 30, a slimmed - down Matthews, wearing prison greens, shackled hand and foot and escorted by a pair of state corrections officers, appeared briefly in the hallways of the Ulster County Courthouse en route to a holding pen where he was to await a hearing on his alleged failure to abide by restitution order imposed by the court last year as part of his sentence on two counts of grand larceny.

The feds had asked Karas to hand Halloran a sentence of 12 1/2 to 15 1/2 years behind bars.

The right - hand man of the jailed terrorist known as «Hook» was given the maximum sentence of 20 years in prison Friday for planning to set up an al Qaeda training...

The judge in his ruling based his conviction of the former Governor on section 58 (5) of the Public Procurement Acts, saying «the law hands of the laws are tied to convict any person found guilty of breach of procurement acts to be sentenced to less than five years imprisonment.

Moments after Wood handed down a more lenient sentence than the 12 years Silver received and less than half what prosecutors had sought, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara focused on the sentences in just one week's time for two politicians who had exclusive entry to Albany's three - men - in - a-room system of government.

The corruption conviction of his onetime right - hand man and political fixer Joseph Percoco, who is now facing a possible 50 - year prison sentence, opened Cuomo up in an election year to a barrage of relentless public attacks from Republicans and no rush from many Democrats to support the head of their party in New York State.

Exactly a year ago, former President John Mahama remitted the four - month prison sentence handed to the Montie FM host, Salifu Maase, alias Mugabe and two of his panelists who were convicted of contempt by the Supreme Court and jailed.

But in handing down the 12 - year sentence, she noted that the former Speaker's crimes had done an «incalculable harm to the people of New York.»

A judge in the central Italian town of L'Aquila has handed down manslaughter sentences of 6 years to each of seven experts who gave advice ahead of the deadly earthquake that struck here in 2009.

Judge hands out sentences of 6 - year imprisonment to seven scientists and engineers who met ahead of the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake

Arizona man sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison for online dating scam — An Arizona man was handed a hefty prison sentence for scamming women through online dating sites.

A woman has been handed a four - month suspended jail sentence after admitting stalking the Oscar - winning actor Eddie Redmayne over a five year period.

Mandela's life imprisonment sentence was handed down a year into her studies.

His wife, in a telephone interview last week, said the sentence was handed down even after Mr. Miranda, who is 56 years old and has a history of heart ailments, had to be taken from the site of the hearings in Havana by ambulance to a hospital because of high blood pressure.

But beneath this, the Mogadishu courts rarely hands down rape prosecutions, but in July 2013, a court «convicted a neighbour for raping a 15 - year - old girl with disabilities in a camp in Hodan and sentenced him to 10 years» imprisonment15.»

Sentences ranged from six months to eight years — which is the longest prison term ever handed down in a federal dog fighting case.

Plus: Cologne foundation insists it represents August Sander's estate Jannis Kounellis (1936 — 2017) and Michigan art dealer handed three - year sentence for selling fake paintings

Two accomplices — antiques dealer Jean - Michel Corvez, who orchestrated the theft, and Yonathan Birn, a watchmaker accused of storing the paintings, were handed down seven - and six - year sentences respectively.

The scientists were convicted in October 2012, and handed 6 - year jail sentences, for their role in a meeting of an official government advisory panel.

Judge Baugh handed down a sentence of 15 years — but it was suspended except for 31 days of it (and a credit was even given for one day of time served).

The sentences handed down by the regulator, of 4.5 and 3.5 years imprisonment respectively, are the longest in its history for insider trading...

On one hand, Andrew Fastow — who served up his wife as a sacrifical lamb for his embezzlement of millions from Enron that triggered one of the largest bankruptcy cases in U.S. history, who used the NatWest Three to hide his embezzlement of millions more and then turned on the U.K. bankers to save his skin, who very well may have forged Richard Causey's initials on the Global Galatic «agreement,» whose bizarre testimony during the Lay - Skilling trial was largely discounted by jurors and who had a large hand in ruining the careers of four innocent Merrill Lynch executives in order to lessen his prison sentence — is sentenced to six years in prison.

According to the Huffington Post, «The Florence appellate court that reinstated the first trial guilty verdicts in January handed Knox a 28 1/2 year sentence, including the additional conviction on a slander charge for wrongly accusing a Congolese bar owner.

The first Canadian charged and convicted under Canada's Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act was handed a three - year jail sentence Friday.

He cautioned against handing down six year sentences in every impaired driving case where death results and the offender has prior convictions.