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Indiana Man Sentenced To 16 Years In Jail After Rats 'Disfigure' His Baby
A father from Indiana, USA, has been handed the maximum prison sentence of 16 years after his six-month-old baby was severely disfigured in a rat attack inside what prosecutors described as a "house of horrors."
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Russia Jails US Citizen After Finding Him Guilty Of Trying To Sell Drugs
A Russian court on Thursday sentenced U.S. citizen Robert Romanov Woodland to 12-1/2 years in a maximum security penal colony after finding him guilty of attempting to sell drugs, Woodland's lawyer and Moscow prosecutors said.
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Activist Sharjeel Imam's Bail Plea Rejected By Delhi Court
A court here on Saturday dismissed the plea of student activist Sharjeel Imam seeking bail on the grounds that he had been in custody for the last four years, which was more than half of the maximum sentence prescribed for the offence.
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Man Sentenced To 111 Years Cumulative Jail For Raping Minor Granddaughter
A 62-year-old man was on Wednesday convicted and sentenced to a cumulative 111 years' imprisonment by a Kerala court here for raping his minor granddaughter in 2021. He will serve a maximum of 30 years in prison as the sentences run concurrently.
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Russian Man Who Flew To US Without Passport Or Ticket Convicted Of Federal Crime
The crime carries a statutory maximum sentence of five years in federal prison.
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British Billionaire Joe Lewis Pleads Guilty To Insider Trading Charges In US
These charges carry an overall maximum potential sentence of 45 years in prison, although he is likely to get far less time.
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Madhya Pradesh Special Court Sentences 5 To Jail In Vyapam Scam
A special CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) court in Indore on Thursday convicted five accused with a maximum five years of imprisonment in a Vyapam (now known as Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB)) case.
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3 French Men Convicted For Planning Knife Attack On President Emmanuel Macron
Jean-Pierre Bouyer, a 66-year-old former mechanic, was handed the longest sentence of four years in prison, with one year suspended, well below the maximum jail term of 10 years for the offence.
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AgustaWestland Scam: Supreme Court Denies Bail To Alleged Middleman Christian Michel James
A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala said James' argument that he be released on bail on the ground that he has served half of the maximum sentence in the cases cannot be accepted.
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US Woman Raises Fund Over Fake Cancer Diagnosis, Scammed Over 400 People: Report
Madison "Maddie" Russo was taken into custody on suspicion of first-degree theft, a felony that carries a maximum 10-year jail sentence in Iowa.
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FBI Nabs Blockparty CTO Rikesh Thapa for Stealing BTC Worth $1 Million, Defrauding Employer
The FBI, in a fresh development, arrested 28-year-old Rikesh Thapa for stealing funds in the form of Bitcoin from its employer. Thapa had offered to save some company funds in his personal account, but later refused to return the money. The accused has been charged with one count of wire fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison...
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Gunathilaka Accused Of Repeatedly Choking Sydney Woman During Alleged Sexual Assault: Report
The left-handed batter has been denied bail on Monday and is facing a maximum sentence of 14 years in prison.
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Terrorist Yasin Malik Gets Life Sentence In Terror Funding Case
Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik was Wednesday sentenced to life in prison by a special Delhi court. The National Investigation Agency had demanded the maximum punishment, the death penalty, while the defence pleaded for life imprisonment.
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Centre Bound By Assurance Given To Portugal On Abu Salem: Home Secretary
Government is bound by assurance given by then deputy Prime Minister L K Advani to Portugal government that maximum sentence handed out to gangster Abu Salem will not exceed 25 years, Union home secretary told Supreme Court.
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‘Frosties’ NFT Series Creators Arrested in US Over ‘Rug Pull’ Scam
NFT creators Ethan Nguyen and Andre Llacuna have been arrested in the US for scamming collectors with their ‘Frosties’ series. The 20-year-olds have been charged with fraud and laundering money into different crypto wallets controlled by them. The maximum sentences for their charges could send them into years of jail time as per the US law.
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Indiana Man Sentenced To 16 Years In Jail After Rats 'Disfigure' His Baby
A father from Indiana, USA, has been handed the maximum prison sentence of 16 years after his six-month-old baby was severely disfigured in a rat attack inside what prosecutors described as a "house of horrors."
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Russia Jails US Citizen After Finding Him Guilty Of Trying To Sell Drugs
A Russian court on Thursday sentenced U.S. citizen Robert Romanov Woodland to 12-1/2 years in a maximum security penal colony after finding him guilty of attempting to sell drugs, Woodland's lawyer and Moscow prosecutors said.
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Activist Sharjeel Imam's Bail Plea Rejected By Delhi Court
A court here on Saturday dismissed the plea of student activist Sharjeel Imam seeking bail on the grounds that he had been in custody for the last four years, which was more than half of the maximum sentence prescribed for the offence.
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Man Sentenced To 111 Years Cumulative Jail For Raping Minor Granddaughter
A 62-year-old man was on Wednesday convicted and sentenced to a cumulative 111 years' imprisonment by a Kerala court here for raping his minor granddaughter in 2021. He will serve a maximum of 30 years in prison as the sentences run concurrently.
-
Russian Man Who Flew To US Without Passport Or Ticket Convicted Of Federal Crime
The crime carries a statutory maximum sentence of five years in federal prison.
-
British Billionaire Joe Lewis Pleads Guilty To Insider Trading Charges In US
These charges carry an overall maximum potential sentence of 45 years in prison, although he is likely to get far less time.
-
Madhya Pradesh Special Court Sentences 5 To Jail In Vyapam Scam
A special CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) court in Indore on Thursday convicted five accused with a maximum five years of imprisonment in a Vyapam (now known as Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB)) case.
-
3 French Men Convicted For Planning Knife Attack On President Emmanuel Macron
Jean-Pierre Bouyer, a 66-year-old former mechanic, was handed the longest sentence of four years in prison, with one year suspended, well below the maximum jail term of 10 years for the offence.
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AgustaWestland Scam: Supreme Court Denies Bail To Alleged Middleman Christian Michel James
A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala said James' argument that he be released on bail on the ground that he has served half of the maximum sentence in the cases cannot be accepted.
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US Woman Raises Fund Over Fake Cancer Diagnosis, Scammed Over 400 People: Report
Madison "Maddie" Russo was taken into custody on suspicion of first-degree theft, a felony that carries a maximum 10-year jail sentence in Iowa.
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FBI Nabs Blockparty CTO Rikesh Thapa for Stealing BTC Worth $1 Million, Defrauding Employer
The FBI, in a fresh development, arrested 28-year-old Rikesh Thapa for stealing funds in the form of Bitcoin from its employer. Thapa had offered to save some company funds in his personal account, but later refused to return the money. The accused has been charged with one count of wire fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison...
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Gunathilaka Accused Of Repeatedly Choking Sydney Woman During Alleged Sexual Assault: Report
The left-handed batter has been denied bail on Monday and is facing a maximum sentence of 14 years in prison.
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Terrorist Yasin Malik Gets Life Sentence In Terror Funding Case
Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik was Wednesday sentenced to life in prison by a special Delhi court. The National Investigation Agency had demanded the maximum punishment, the death penalty, while the defence pleaded for life imprisonment.
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Centre Bound By Assurance Given To Portugal On Abu Salem: Home Secretary
Government is bound by assurance given by then deputy Prime Minister L K Advani to Portugal government that maximum sentence handed out to gangster Abu Salem will not exceed 25 years, Union home secretary told Supreme Court.
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‘Frosties’ NFT Series Creators Arrested in US Over ‘Rug Pull’ Scam
NFT creators Ethan Nguyen and Andre Llacuna have been arrested in the US for scamming collectors with their ‘Frosties’ series. The 20-year-olds have been charged with fraud and laundering money into different crypto wallets controlled by them. The maximum sentences for their charges could send them into years of jail time as per the US law.
