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1 day ago · The apex court on March 9, 2022, allowed the appeal filed by the state and restored the conviction and life sentence on all four convicts. However, Brijnandan filed a fresh miscellaneous application in the apex court, claiming he was a juvenile at the timeof the offence and hence entitled to be freed under the Juvenile Justice Act because he had already completed four years in jail.
2 days ago · A woman serving a life sentence is likely the first person in the state convicted of murder who is now eligible to apply for a lesser sentence under the Oklahoma Survivors Act, a new law that allows defendants to provide evidence showing domestic violence was a contributing factor in their crime. In Seminole County District Court this week ...
3 days ago · Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 No 92 [1999-92] New South Wales Status Information Currency of version Current version for 1 July 2024 to date (accessed 8 October 2024 at 4:56)
1 day ago · NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld the conviction and life sentence of Frank James, who shot ten people aboard a New York City subway in 2022. James was convicted ...
3 days ago · SDS40 provides that prisoners will be automatically released on licence after having served 40% of their sentence instead of 50%. SDS40 applies to standard determinate sentences only and excludes EDS, IPP and Life sentences. SDS40 will be implemented in two phases: namely 10 September 2024 for eligible sentences of under five years, and 22 ...
5 days ago · The court held that the act was premeditated and imposed the death penalty under Section 303 IPC. This case highlighted the application of Section 303 and reinforced the message that even while serving a life sentence, violent behavior would be met with severe repercussions. Case Study 2: Mohan Singh vs. State of Rajasthan
3 days ago · “As high as the numbers are in Pennsylvania of people sentenced to life with no possibility of parole, they are only part of the picture of the impact of these sentences, which create community-level loss, with Black and Brown communities bearing the most,” said Pardiss Kebriaei, a Senior Staff Attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights.
