Sentences with phrase «years imprisonment for»

Should the Crown proceed by indictment, the maximum penalty the accused can receive is two years imprisonment for the first offence and five years» imprisonment for a second or subsequent offence.
Writing for the 5 - 2 majority, Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin found that the minimum sentences of three years imprisonment for a first offence and five years in the case of a second or subsequent offence under s. 95 (2)(a) of the Criminal Code contravened the right not to be subjected to cruel and unusual punishment under s. 12 of the Charter of Rights.
Ex-psychiatric patient Carl Langdell appeared at St Alban's court last Friday, where Judge Andrew Bright QC sentenced him to a minimum of 26 years imprisonment for the killing of 23 - year - old Katie Locke.
Attacks are treated as an aggravated offence with sentences of up to three years imprisonment for the attacking dog's owner, under the 2014 Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act.
• In a long letter posted in this week's issue of Science, Enzo Boschi, one of the Italian scientists sentenced to 6 years imprisonment for (in his words) «failing to give adequate advance warning to the population of L'Aquila, a city in the Abruzzo region of Italy, about the risk of the 6 April 2009 earthquake that led to 309 deaths.»
Justice Raheem Siyanbola of the Osun State High Court has sentenced one Mr. Olaniyan Isaah to five years imprisonment for biting his neighbour's ear.
The Ogun House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law a bill proposing 25 years imprisonment for anyone found guilty of fraudulent conduct and...
An Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, has sentenced one Mr. Afolabi Ademola Michael, to two years imprisonment for duping a lawyer, Mr. Oladipo Olasope of N6 million.
Figueroa has a prior felony drug conviction, & could face up to 12 years imprisonment for each of these drug sales.
Lance Corporal Benjamin Osage and Private Sunday Onwe were also sentenced to 20 years imprisonment each for offences bordering on manslaughter and illegal possession of fire arms and ammunition.
The Accra Circuit Court in August 2017 sentenced three men to a total of 120 years imprisonment for robbing Madam Akua Donkor.
Mangano and Venditto face up to 20 years imprisonment each for honest services wire fraud charge.
Justice I. Sanni, of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo Friday sentenced two Cameroonians to 18 years imprisonment each for illegally acquiring Nigerian Passports.
The Accra Circuit Court has sentenced three men to a total of 120 years imprisonment for robbing the founder of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Madam Akua Donkor.
Court Jails Malaysia - Based Undergraduate 24 Years for N25m Internet Scam Justice Lateefa Okunnu of the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced an undergraduate of Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University, Malaysia: Hope Olusegun Aroke to twenty - four years imprisonment for his involvement in an internet scam that fetched him Four Thousand riaait -LRB--LSB-...]
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...
An Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, has sentenced one Mr. Afolabi Ademola Michael, to two years imprisonment for duping a lawyer, Mr....
By Waheed Adekunle, Osogbo A 30 - year old ex-convict, Adesina Olajide has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for fraud and burgling.
Specifically, Ezeugo was convicted and sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for the attempted murder and death by hanging for the offence of murder.
(To put this in perspective, imagine a court system that sentenced you to 90 years imprisonment for jay walking — would you call that court merciful?)
A judge in Iran has sentenced four Christians to 10 years imprisonment each for engaging in missionary activities and «conducting activities against national security», according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide.
Violators will be fined «[AUD] $ 127,500 or three years imprisonment for individuals and up to [AUD] $ 637,500 for companies.»
A 18 - year - old sales boy, Abdulkareem Ismail was on Friday sentenced to one year imprisonment for stealing 691,000 recharge card meant for his boss.
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.
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 44 - year - old man, Akeem Yusuf, has been sentenced to a year imprisonment for forging official documents of a lawyer.
That sub-section, a companion to the one in Sargent, created the mandatory minimum sentence of one year imprisonment for trafficking or possession for the purpose of trafficking in the case of a person who was convicted of a designated substance offence within the previous ten years.
Those shocked by N. Korea's 15 - year imprisonment for small potatoes theft should leave room to be shocked by Virginia's sorry state of affairs for stealing a $ 201 item

Not exact matches

Lukashenko's re-election five years ago led to mass protests and the imprisonment of leading opposition figures, but support for his 20 - year - old regime has risen after he cast himself as the guarantor of stability in the face of economic crisis and a pro-Russian separatist conflict in neighboring Ukraine.
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.
Other regulatory changes will enact penalties for those who fail to comply, including «10 years imprisonment,» with an increase in fines from 50 million won or less to a maximum of 500 million won.
Suffice it to say that there are few quotidian moments in Gerard's account of a life and an apostolate lived for nearly twenty years against the background of the real risk of arrest, imprisonment, torture and horrible, but longed for, martyrdom.
However, these charges were later dropped and they were tried for «action against national security» and «creating a network to overthrow the system», and each sentenced to six - year imprisonment.
The great task of preaching the new gospel in western lands must go undone, or be left to men of far less power and vision, while the one man in all the world fittest for the task wore out his years in a dull and meaningless imprisonment.
For years her denomination published a periodical, Women's Chains, which fought for the right to vote, advocated total participation of women in society (including Congress and the White House), and suggested imprisonment for the inventors of the high - heeled shFor years her denomination published a periodical, Women's Chains, which fought for the right to vote, advocated total participation of women in society (including Congress and the White House), and suggested imprisonment for the inventors of the high - heeled shfor the right to vote, advocated total participation of women in society (including Congress and the White House), and suggested imprisonment for the inventors of the high - heeled shfor the inventors of the high - heeled shoe.
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.
The bill proposed «five years of imprisonment and a penalty of 50,000 rupees for anyone found guilty of converting a person from one religion to another.»
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.
I refer, first, to the media obloquy heaped on the head of the Irish primate Cardinal Sean Brady for not reporting a Catholic priest for paedophile offences 40 years ago even though it was not his responsibility to do so; and, secondly, to the sentencing to varying terms of imprisonment of nine Muslims for the gross sexual exploitation of a group of wretched, helpless, underage girls.
Believe me when I say that he exuded the spirit of Jesus as he sat up on stage in our Pastor's easy chair brought from his office because Richard couldn't stand for very long due to the effects of the torture he had been subject to during his fourteen year imprisonment in Rumania.
There is no special protection from this law for any party or candidate, and the act provides for imprisonment for up to 3 years for a candidate who promotes feelings of religious hatred.
He was sentenced to 10 years to imprisonment on his first day in court but was later sent for psychiatric analysis and treatment following what the judge suspected was «unusual» about him.
Olajide had earlier been sentenced to three years imprisonment with an option of N25, 000 fine on 6th of April 2017 for burgling and stealing of a corps members properties worth N302, 000 on 10th November 2016 at Ebunoluwa area Ofatedo, Osogbo.
The prosecutor, Mr. Abiodun Fagboyinbo who happened to prosecute the first case when he (Olajide) was convicted for three years imprisonment had also arraigned the accused person on 8th, December 2016.
The president of Uganda, Kaguta Yoweri Museveni on 24th of February, signed in a new law whereby a gay person will be jailed for 14 years and if caught on committing the crime on a second instance they will serve a life imprisonment.
Medical negligence, «false imprisonment» and administrative delays all contributed to the # 10,125,845 bill for the last five full financial years, it has emerged.
No person shall be eligible to be a member of the Executive Committee or to be an officer of the County Committee or any District or Divisional Committee for five years from the date of such conviction, or if later, from the date of expiration of his or her maximum sentence of imprisonment or discharge from parole.
Under the Health Professions Regulatory Bodies Act 2013, Act 857, the punishment for practising medicine without licence is a minimum fine of not less than GH cents 12, 000 and not more than Gh cents 120,000 or an imprisonment term of not more than 20 years or both.
[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.
«He has been sentenced for 10 plus 10, which is a total of 20 years of imprisonment,» said Abhishek Dayal, spokesman for India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), after the sentencing hearing.
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