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SC suspends sentence of Congress MLA in Odisha in corruption case
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Dipankar Datta passed the order while hearing Congress MLA Moquim's appeal. The bench also issued notice to the state government on Moquim's appeal against the Odisha High Court's decision.
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Taiwan's ruling party DPP proposes bill to root out China's spies
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Taiwan is battling a sustained Chinese espionage campaign and to root out those spies, the legislators of Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) have proposed an amendment to strip benefits from military retirees who have received suspended sentences for espionage-related offence
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Ecuador: People vote in referendum on tougher measures to fight gang-relat
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The majority of the 11 questions asked to voters on Sunday focused on tightening security measures. The steps include deploying the army in the fight against the gangs, loosening hindrances to the extradition of accused criminals and increasing prison sentences for convicted drug traffickers
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Delhi court awards 3-year sentence to convict in minor sexual assault case
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A Delhi court, after nine years of incident, awarded a three-year jail sentence to a man convicted of sexually assaulting a minor girl in 2015. The court has granted bail to the convict to challenge the judgement before the high court.
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Four convicts get life sentence for murdering police constable in 2012
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A Delhi court awarded life imprisonment to four men for killing an on duty police constable in 2012. They also got seven years of imprisonment for an attempt to kill two people, including a police officer.
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NIA court sentences 4 naxals to rigorous imprisonment for assaulting Keral
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The four naxals were convicted on April 9. The court in Kerala's Ernakulam sentenced the accused.
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Vietnam's billionaire Truong My Lan sentenced to death in USD 12.5 bn frau
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Property tycoon, Truong My Lan was sentenced to death by a court in Vietnam on Thursday over her role in a USD 12.5 billion financial fraud case, the country's largest on record.
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Pak: Court postpones Imran, Bushra's appeal hearing to April 15
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The couple was previously convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison, along with a fine of PKR0.5 million each, for an unlawful marriage application filed by Bushra's former husband, Khawar Maneka.
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US: Parents of Michigan school shooter sentenced to 10-15 years in prison
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
They are the first parents to be held criminally responsible for the shootings committed by their children as the US continues to face incidents of gunfire on campus and mass shootings.
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CBI court sentences 3 accused to 3-year jail terms, imposes Rs 50,000 fine
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Designated court of Central Bureau of Investigation sentenced three accused to three years' rigorous imprisonment with total fine of Rs 1.5 lakh in a case related to causing loss to government exchequer.
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Bombay High Court orders premature release of gangster Arun Gawli
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court has ordered the premature release of gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli who was serving his life sentence in Nagpur Central Jail.
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'The Death Penalty is Not a Deterrent for Crime' R.K. Raghavan, Former CBI
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], April 5: "A Capital Sentence or a Death Penalty is not a deterrent. We live in a world of strife and hatred. Despite all the progress made in science and technology the field of criminal justice is not exempt from this world of prejudice and hatred. This is especia
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