Sentences with phrase «years imprisonment by»

Popular Kaduna - based Pastor, Bawa Madaki has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment by a Nasarawa High Court for human trafficking.

A trader, Zakare Abdulrahman, was on Friday sentenced to three years imprisonment by a Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Plateau for impregnating a 14 - year - old minor.

A 56 year - old man, Taiwo Olubayode was on Thursday sentenced to nine years imprisonment by a Family Court sitting at Oke - Eda, Akure, the Ondo state capital...

A commercial bus driver, Kenneth Anyanwu, who stabbed an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), has been sentenced to one - year imprisonment by a...

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If an issuer finds that you knowingly provided false information on your application, you could be charged with credit card fraud, which is punishable by up to $ 1 million in fines and / or 30 years of imprisonment.

People who are underage (under 18 for rifles and shotguns, and under 21 for other guns), someone convicted or indicted for a crime punishable by imprisonment of more than one year, fugitives from justice, the severely mentally ill, unlawful users of controlled substances, those convicted of domestic violence, and undocumented immigrants are among some of the categories of people barred from buying a firearm by federal law.

According to records compiled by Article 18, in the last three months Judge Ahmadzadeh has sentenced at least 16 Christians to between five and 10 years imprisonment.

If someone is caught breaking the law, they could be punished by up to three years of imprisonment, a fine of 50,000 Rupees, or both.

«A consistent stream of virulent and inflammatory statements by political and religious leaders and an increase in harassment and imprisonment of, and physical attacks against, these groups has led to a renewal of the kind of oppression seen in the years immediately following the Iranian revolution,» the report says.

At some stage in a ghastly imprisonment in Herod's dungeon, beset by all the agonizing questions and doubts that come in solitary confinement, wrestling with a faith that has undergirded and energized his life for most of his adult years, John manages to smuggle out a message to Jesus that comes from the depths of his being.

But the views of Copernicus were regarded as heretical by the church authorities, and an eminent philosopher, Giordano Bruno (1548 - 1600), was convicted of heresy in 1594 for professing them and after six years of imprisonment in which he refused to recant, he died at the stake.

It influenced some in high position in Church and State but within a few years was crushed by burnings and imprisonments.

He died at the age of thirty - nine, after about two years of imprisonment, just several days before his prison camp was liberated by the Allies, and less than a month before the conclusion of the war in Europe.

He pleaded guilty to three counts of defilement and was sentenced, on his own plea, by the Court presided over by Ms. Audrey Kocuvie - Tay, to 25 years imprisonment on each count; to run concurrently.

Specifically, Ezeugo was convicted and sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for the attempted murder and death by hanging for the offence of murder.

By Waheed Adekunle, Osogbo A 30 - year old ex-convict, Adesina Olajide has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for fraud and burgling.

By Esseh Ikora Justice I. Sanni, of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo Friday sentenced two Cameroonians to 18 years imprisonment each for illegally...

It was prompted by a corruption crime wave that's hit the State Capitol in recent years and resulted in dozens of arrests, indictments, convictions and imprisonments.

He was hurriedly sentenced to ten years imprisonment in a trial that was largely condemned by human right lawyers.

[Anyone] who, in public and against the facts, ascribes to the Polish Nation or to the Polish State, responsibility or co-responsibility for Nazi crimes committed by the Third Reich, [as] defined in Article 6 of the Charter of the International Military Tribunal, Annex to the Agreement for the prosecution and punishment of the major war criminals of the European Axis, signed in London on August 8, 1945 -LSB-...], or for other offences which are crimes against peace [or] humanity or [that are] war crimes, or who otherwise grossly reduces the responsibility of the actual perpetrators of said crimes, is subject to a fine or [to] imprisonment for up to 3 years.

A 36 - year old grandmother, Bosede Oyetunde was on Wednesday sent to one month imprisonment by an Akure Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly throwing a-day-old baby boy...

A 50 - year - old man, Alhassan Mahamud, alias Armpress, has been sentenced to nine years imprisonment with hard labour by a Circuit Court for defiling a 12 - year - old in the Yendi Municipality of the Northern Region.

Violations of this Local Law are punishable by a fine of up to $ 250 for the first offense, $ 500 for a second offense within one year, and $ 1,000 and / or up to one year's imprisonment for a third offense within the same year.

Lowe was among the eight Democratic elected officials and staffers secretly taped by ex-state Sen. Shirley Huntley, who was sentenced last week to one year imprisonment for her own fraud conviction.

The Offences Against the Person Act of 1861 made abortion a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment from three years to life.

The Suicide Act 1961, updated by the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, makes assisting a suicide punishable by up to 14 years» imprisonment.

a) is of good character as attested to by two Ghanaians who are notaries public, lawyers, senior public officers or other class of persons approved of by the Minister; b) has not been convicted of any criminal offence and been sentenced to imprisonment for a term of twelve months or more; c) is of independent means; d) is in the opinion of the Minister capable of making a substantial contribution to the development of Ghana; and e) has attained the age of eighteen years.

«Given the three - year media drumbeat calling for the Skeloses» conviction and swift imprisonment, a drumbeat fueled by government misconduct, it is extremely doubtful that a New York jury will be able to perform this task with an open mind,» the court documents charge.

There were the unprecedented seventeen by - elections held after Labour MPs convicted of erroneously charging paper clips to their expenses were each sentenced to 13 years imprisonment.

Three herdsmen; Iliya Garba, Hassan Abdullah and Lamhark Lonfak were, penultimate Friday, sentenced to one year imprisonment each for violating the anti-open grazing law by Magistrate Lillan Tsumba.

A former Permanent Secretary in Katsina State, Sule Saulawa, was on Friday sentenced to seven years» imprisonment without the option of fine by the state's high court for advance fee fraud.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has commuted the death sentences passed on 66 soldiers who were tried by several Military Court Martials for mutiny and other offences in the fight against Boko Haram terrorists» in the North East to terms of 10 years imprisonment.

A Statement detailing the action of General Buratai, signed by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, said, «The death sentences by firing squad passed on 66 soldiers in January and March 2015 by separate General Court Martials have been commuted to 10 years imprisonment each.

A man, Taiwo Olubayode, has been sentenced to nine years» imprisonment with hard labour by a family court sitting at Oke - Eda, Akure, the Ondo State capital

A 28 - year - old taxi driver, Kwesi Aidoo, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment in hard labour by a Cape Coast Circuit Court for stabbing his twin - sister, Esi Aidoo with a pair of scissors at Akotokyire in Cape Coast.

Late last year, Sen was sentenced to life imprisonment by a lower court.

The legislation, signed into law on 24 February by Uganda President Yoweri Museveni, mandates prison terms of up to 14 years for homosexual acts and life imprisonment for «aggravated homosexuality,» such as sexual acts with a minor.

Bigamy is illegal in the UK and punishable by seven years imprisonment.

While searching for Choi, Shin also was kidnapped, and following five years of imprisonment, the couple was reunited by the movie - obsessed Kim, who declared them his personal filmmakers.

Director: Jafar Panahi, Mojtaba Mirtahmasb Starring: Jafar Panahi Country: Iran Synopsis: Banned by Iran from filmmaking for 20 years and threatened with imprisonment, Jafar Panahi offers a remarkable portrait of an artist at the crossroads.

This chart illustrates the cumulative risk of imprisonment for parents — or the projected lifetime likelihood of having served time for a person born in a specific year — by the time their child turns fourteen, by child's race and their own educational attainment.

By means of interviews, diaries and letters from the arsonist during his years of imprisonment, Heivoll gradually constructs a model of what might have happened during those tense weeks, when residents sat silently on their doorsteps all night hoping to catch the arsonist — described only as tall, thin and probably young by one victim, who glimpsed him through the smoke engulfing her kitcheBy means of interviews, diaries and letters from the arsonist during his years of imprisonment, Heivoll gradually constructs a model of what might have happened during those tense weeks, when residents sat silently on their doorsteps all night hoping to catch the arsonist — described only as tall, thin and probably young by one victim, who glimpsed him through the smoke engulfing her kitcheby one victim, who glimpsed him through the smoke engulfing her kitchen.

Stalin's deportation and imprisonment of Lithuanian families in Siberia is brought to vivid life in Sepetys» searing novel, narrated by 15 - year - old Lina, who begins, «They took me in my nightgown.»

Adding to what others have said, if the mortgage for the new house is backed by the federal government (e.g., through FHA or is to be sold to Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac) you would be violating 18 USC § 1001, which makes making intentionally false statements to any agent or branch of the federal government a crime punishable by up to 5 years» imprisonment.

A creditor who willfully makes charges in excess of those permitted by Section 5 -19-3 or a creditor who willfully engages in the business of making loans in violation of subsection (a) of Section 5-19-22, or both, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($ 500) or to imprisonment not exceeding one year, or both.

Each subsequent offense would be punishable by of a fine not less than $ 5,000 and imprisonment for not more than five years.

Intentionally hitting a domestic animal and then failing to stop is a felony conviction and can be punishable by imprisonment up to five years.

Any person who knowingly and willfully and without lawful cause or justification violates the provisions of this section, during the commission of a misdemeanor or felony, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by a fine not exceeding $ 1,000.00, or by imprisonment not exceeding 2 years, or both.

Massachusetts has two bills pending — the first establishes an abuse registry funded by a pet food tax paid by consumers, and the second would fine any shelter, pet store or breeder violating the provision, with a fine of not less than $ 1,000 or imprisonment for a period of not more than one year for a first offense.

Whoever overdrives, overloads, drives when overloaded, overworks, tortures, torments, deprives of necessary sustenance, cruelly beats, mutilates or kills an animal, or causes or procures an animal to be overdriven, overloaded, driven when overloaded, overworked, tortured, tormented, deprived of necessary sustenance, cruelly beaten, mutilated or killed; and whoever uses in a cruel or inhuman manner in a race, game, or contest, or in training therefor, as lure or bait a live animal, except an animal if used as lure or bait in fishing; and whoever, having the charge or custody of an animal, either as owner or otherwise, inflicts unnecessary cruelty upon it, or unnecessarily fails to provide it with proper food, drink, shelter, sanitary environment, or protection from the weather, and whoever, as owner, possessor, or person having the charge or custody of an animal, cruelly drives or works it when unfit for labor, or willfully abandons it, or carries it or causes it to be carried in or upon a vehicle, or otherwise, in an unnecessarily cruel or inhuman manner or in a way and manner which might endanger the animal carried thereon, or knowingly and willfully authorizes or permits it to be subjected to unnecessary torture, suffering or cruelty of any kind shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 7 years in state prison or imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than 21/2 years or by a fine of not more than $ 5,000 or by both fine and imprisonment; provided, however, that a second or subsequent offense shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 10 years or by a fine of not more than $ 10,000 or by both such fine and imprisonment.