Sentences with phrase «years imprisonment in»

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

In the twenty «four surviving letters written from his imprisonment in the tower in 1534 to his death a year and a half later, we are presented with More the Christian humanist and martyr in the richness of his spiritual and moral integritIn the twenty «four surviving letters written from his imprisonment in the tower in 1534 to his death a year and a half later, we are presented with More the Christian humanist and martyr in the richness of his spiritual and moral integritin the tower in 1534 to his death a year and a half later, we are presented with More the Christian humanist and martyr in the richness of his spiritual and moral integritin 1534 to his death a year and a half later, we are presented with More the Christian humanist and martyr in the richness of his spiritual and moral integritin the richness of his spiritual and moral integrity.

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.

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.

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.

In a personal letter to new Iranian president Hassan Rouhani, Billy Graham addressed the growing tensions between the United States and Iran, arguing that Saeed Abedini's release after a nearly year - long imprisonment would greatly improve American perceptions of the Muslim nation.

(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?)

In 2012, Coles pleaded guilty to charges of indecent assault and buggery against three boys aged between 10 and 16 in the late 1970s and early 1980s and was sentenced in February 2013 to 8 years imprisonmenIn 2012, Coles pleaded guilty to charges of indecent assault and buggery against three boys aged between 10 and 16 in the late 1970s and early 1980s and was sentenced in February 2013 to 8 years imprisonmenin the late 1970s and early 1980s and was sentenced in February 2013 to 8 years imprisonmenin February 2013 to 8 years imprisonment.

«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.

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 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.

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 in August to third - degree burglary, assault with intent to commit sexual abuse, false imprisonment and fourth - degree criminal mischief; he was sentenced to two years in prison on Oct. 28.)

When sentenced, Huntley faces up to five years of imprisonment and a fine of $ 250,000, in addition to restitution.

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.

Same - sex relationships are punishable in Ghana with up to three years» imprisonment.

Greenberg says New Yorkers don't seem to be that interested in the process, they just want to see an end result, a crack down on rampant corruption that's led to multiple arrests, indictments, and imprisonments of state lawmakers in recent years.

In her ruling, the Chief Magistrate, Mrs. Falilat Sodamade having found Olajide guilty of the offences sentenced him to seven years imprisonment without an option of fine.

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.

[42] In November 2008 he was convicted in his absence of thefts amounting to # 36 million and sentenced to seven years imprisonmenIn November 2008 he was convicted in his absence of thefts amounting to # 36 million and sentenced to seven years imprisonmenin his absence of thefts amounting to # 36 million and sentenced to seven years imprisonment.

Some years ago, Arthur Koestler remembered his arrival in the UK in 1940 after months of imprisonment in Spanish prisons and French internment camps.

Elsewhere, illegal activities are tantamount to years of imprisonment but here in Ghana, it is as easy as the word to engage in illegal activities.

Justice Lateef Lawal Akapo of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Monday convicted and sentenced a former court registrar, Mrs. Rosulu Idowu Oluronke, to 10 years Imprisonment.

In a related development, Justice Buba also convicted and sentenced Alakinde Wale and Boniface Onuabuchi to two years imprisonment on a five count charge bordering on conspiracy and dealing in petroleum product without lawful authoritIn a related development, Justice Buba also convicted and sentenced Alakinde Wale and Boniface Onuabuchi to two years imprisonment on a five count charge bordering on conspiracy and dealing in petroleum product without lawful authoritin petroleum product without lawful authority.

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

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--LSBYears 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--LSByears imprisonment for his involvement in an internet scam that fetched him Four Thousand riaait -LRB--LSB-...]

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.

The defendants face imprisonment of up to 5 to 15 years if convicted of the top charge of grand larceny in the second degree.

The presiding magistrate, Mrs Basiru in her ruling on Friday said he is guilty of the one count charge preferred against him and sentences him to one year imprisonment but he was given an option of N20, 000 fine.

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.

[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.

Lord Ahmed made the reported anti-Jewish remarks in an interview he gave to an Urdu - speaking Pakistani TV network last year claiming his imprisonment over dangerous driving in 2009 was a result of Jewish conspiracy.

The overall trend in the rate of imprisonment has been fairly consistent over the last fifty years.

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.

A Senior Magistrate Court at Auta Balefi in Karu local government area of Nasarawa State has sentenced one Egbunu Arome to two years imprisonment on three - count...

In theory, the Commons can order imprisonment or issue fines, but neither of these sanctions has been used for years and a 2012 report said its powers were «untested in recent times»In theory, the Commons can order imprisonment or issue fines, but neither of these sanctions has been used for years and a 2012 report said its powers were «untested in recent times»in recent times».

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.

They were pardoned in July 1996 from their sentences of imprisonment both of 18 years, having served some ten months, on the advice of Home Secretary Michael Howard.

The Jordanian court also handed terms ranging from three to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour to another 16 people in the case.

In Nigeria, such a gay marriage would have met with a clampdown from authorities as a result of the country's Same - Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Law, which prescribes up to 14 years imprisonment upon conviction.

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.