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Wife stabs and kills husband with knife: No jail for wife as HC orders her to pay Rs 500 fine citing this exception in lawA wife who stabbed and killed her husband during a sudden argument has been spared jail time. The Telangana High Court ruled the act was co...
Juvenile accused treated 'too leniently' in India, no lessons learnt from Nirbhaya case: HCThe Madhya Pradesh High Court has criticized the lenient treatment of juveniles in India, citing the 2012 Nirbhaya case. The court dismisse...
Sam Bankman-Fried urges lenient sentence, citing FTX fund recoveryBankman-Fried pleaded not guilty and is expected to appeal his conviction and sentence. He acknowledged making mistakes running FTX, but te...
Donald Trump's former ally Steve Bannon to be punished for disobeying US Congress? Details hereSteve Bannon, a former senior adviser in the Trump White House, is scheduled to get his punishment on Friday for ignoring a congressional s...
Special counsel Robert Mueller recommends no jail time for Michael FlynnMueller's recommendation of no jail for Flynn is another indication the Special Counsel is willing to give a break to those who help his in...
Ex-defence ministry official Tarsem Lal Verma gets 1-year jail for corruptionThe judge made the observations while convicting Tarsem Lal Verma, a former officer in the Armed Forces Film and Photo Division, in a case ...
Gender a factor in Justice systems all over the worldIn conclusion, a question if a man gets convicted of a serious crime, would he get a lenient sentence if he had three motherless minor chil...
Women criminals can be shown leniency, says Supreme CourtThe SC was hearing a case about a woman who had helped a man rob another of Rs 27,000 by drugging him in August 2000.
- Banned Wenger says critics would prefer to see him jailed
SOCCER-ENGLAND-ARS-WENGER:Banned Wenger says critics would prefer to see him jailed
- Soccer-Banned Wenger says critics would prefer to see him jailed
SOCCER-ENGLAND-ARS/WENGER:Soccer-Banned Wenger says critics would prefer to see him jailed
- State's appeal against Oscar Pistorius sentence to be heard in open court
SAFRICA-PISTORIUS:State's appeal against Oscar Pistorius sentence to be heard in open court
Gulberg verdict: SIT to approach High Court on 'lenient' sentencingA special court here today sentenced 11 convicted in the massacre, to life imprisonment till death if state does not exercise power to remi...
Satyam case: Plea for leniency on quantum of sentence rejectedThe other eight accused also prayed to the court to take a lenient view on the quantum of sentence citing various grounds including old age.
L N Mishra murder case: Court to pronounce sentence on December 18Sharma did not seek death penalty for the four convicts, saying the court should decide on the issue whether the case falls under the categ...
Punish convicts for the crime as well as its brutality, Supreme Court saysA SC bench said the court must not only keep in view the rights of the victim of the crime but also the society at large while imposing app...
Rajat Gupta's friends seek letters of supportFriends of former McKinsey head Rajat Gupta, convicted on insider trading charges, are urging his acquaintances to support his case.
- Amend Prevention of corruption Act: SC
The Supreme Court has called for an amendment to the Prevention of Corruption Act to deal with the malaise, echoing the public discourse in...
- Any lenience to Headley a matter of concern: India
David Headley may plead guilty in US court to get lighter sentence.
- Samsung's ex-chief gets 3 years in jail for tax evasion
Former Samsung Group chief Lee Kun-hee was given a 3-year suspended jail sentence for tax evasion.
- Police inspector gets lifer for letting RDX pass
Handing down the harshest punishment so far in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, the Tada court on Tuesday sentenced to life imprisonment...