Articles for Jail Convicted

MP: Murdered woman reappears after 18 months, 4 convicted for her killing serving jail sentence
1 week, 3 days ago

MP: Murdered woman reappears after 18 months, 4 convicted for her killing serving jail sentence

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: A 35-year-old woman in a Madhya Pradesh village, presumed murdered 18 months ago, reappeared in her parents’ home a few days ago, leaving her family members stunned and the police on their toes. Four people, Imran, Shahrukh, Sonu and Ejaz were later convicted for her killing by a local court and were currently serving their sentences in jail, according …

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Daniel Khalife: British soldier who escaped jail convicted of spying for Iran
4 months ago

Daniel Khalife: British soldier who escaped jail convicted of spying for Iran

CNN  

CNN — A former British soldier whose escape from a London prison last year sparked a three-day man-hunt has been found guilty of spying for Iran. A jury convicted 23-year-old Daniel Khalife despite his claims that it had been an attempt to work as a double agent to help British security agencies. Khalife reached out to a “middle-man” associated with …

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‘Sadistic’ ex-Spandau Ballet singer faces jail after raping woman and launching sex attacks against others
8 months ago

‘Sadistic’ ex-Spandau Ballet singer faces jail after raping woman and launching sex attacks against others

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A “manipulative and sadistic” former …

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Hunter Biden convicted on gun charges: Will he go to jail?
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Hunter Biden convicted on gun charges: Will he go to jail?

Al Jazeera  

Sentencing to take place at latest by October 9, about a month before his father, US President Joe Biden, seeks re-election. Hunter Biden was indicted on September 14 on three counts regarding a 2018 purchase of a Colt Cobra.38 Special revolver from a gun shop in Wilmington, Delaware, the Bidens’ hometown. Hunter Biden’s myriad personal woes made their way into …

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Rajasthan HC Denies Parole To Asaram Bapu Convicted In Rape Case; Cites Bar On Release Under 2021 Parole Rules, Possible Law & Order Situation
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajasthan HC Denies Parole To Asaram Bapu Convicted In Rape Case; Cites Bar On Release Under 2021 Parole Rules, Possible Law & Order Situation

Live Law  

Recently, Rajasthan High Court refused to grant 20 days parole to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is currently serving a life sentence in Central Jail, Jodhpur after two rape convictions in Rajasthan and Gujarat respectively. Petitioner's counsel urged the court to grant parole by citing its earlier decisions where prisoners were released despite getting convicted in another state and serving …

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Snowtown 'bodies-in-the-barrels' accomplice Mark Ray Haydon set for release after 25 years in jail
1 year, 2 months ago

Snowtown 'bodies-in-the-barrels' accomplice Mark Ray Haydon set for release after 25 years in jail

ABC  

The first of four men convicted over South Australia's "bodies-in-the-barrels murders" could be freed from jail — with no restrictions or supervision — within months. Key points: Mark Ray Haydon's 25-year sentence is due to expire in May He was convicted of helping cover up seven of the Snowtown killings The state government is seeking legal advice on the matter …

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26-year-old convicted of raping a 4-year-old girl, gets 20 years’ in jail
1 year, 2 months ago

26-year-old convicted of raping a 4-year-old girl, gets 20 years’ in jail

Hindustan Times  

A Pocso court in Greater Noida on Tuesday sentenced a 26-year-old man to 20 years’ rigourous imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹50,000 for raping a four-year-old girl in 2019, prosecution officials said. It said the accused has not only committed a social crime of extremely heinous nature with the minor victim, but has also committed a crime which brings …

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Mukhtar Ansari gets 10 years jail term in kidnapping, murder case
1 year, 11 months ago

Mukhtar Ansari gets 10 years jail term in kidnapping, murder case

The Hindu  

A MP-MLA court in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur on Saturday convicted jailed criminal-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in a murder and kidnapping case. Mr. Ansari’s elder brother and Bahujan Samaj Party Lok Sabha member Afzal Ansari has also been convicted in the same case and sentenced to four years in prison. The trial of the case took place under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters …

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Delhi court awards 3-year jail term to former Coal Secretary in coal scam case
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi court awards 3-year jail term to former Coal Secretary in coal scam case

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court on Monday awarded three-year jail term to former Coal Secretary H C Gupta in a coal scam case related to irregularities in allocation of a coal block in Maharashtra, a lawyer associated with the case said. H C Gupta was earlier convicted in three other coal scam cases and his appeal against those convictions is pending before …

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R Kelly sentencing: What was R&B singer convicted of and how much jail time did he get?
2 years, 9 months ago

R Kelly sentencing: What was R&B singer convicted of and how much jail time did he get?

The Independent  

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Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani sentenced to 3 months in jail in 2017 'Azadi March' case
2 years, 10 months ago

Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani sentenced to 3 months in jail in 2017 'Azadi March' case

Op India  

On May 5, a magisterial court in Gujarat convicted independent MLA Jignesh Mevani and nine others and sent them to 3-months of imprisonment. In July 2017, Mevani organized an ‘Azadi March’ from Mehsana to Dhanera in Banaskantha district without taking due permission. He was arrested first for a tweet against PM Modi, and when he got bail for that case, …

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Ex-CM Beant Singh assassin Balwant Rajoana’s death sentence commuted to life
5 years, 6 months ago

Ex-CM Beant Singh assassin Balwant Rajoana’s death sentence commuted to life

Hindustan Times  

The death sentence of dreaded Babbar Khalsa terrorist, Balwant Singh Rajoana-- convicted for the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh -- has been commuted to life. Earlier in October 2010, the death sentence of Jagtar Singh Hawara -- the other convict in the assassination – was reduced to life imprisonment by the Punjab and Haryana High Court. Importantly, …

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Notorious paedophile Bradley Pen Dragon convicted on child porn charges for a fourth time
6 years, 2 months ago

Notorious paedophile Bradley Pen Dragon convicted on child porn charges for a fourth time

ABC  

Repeat paedophile offender Bradley Pen Dragon has been sentenced to more than four years in jail for downloading child pornography two days after being released from prison on a previous conviction. Key points: Bradley Pen Dragon was released from jail in August 2017 after attacking a women Just days later, he used a backpacker hostel to search for child sex …

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T.N. Minister Balakrishna Reddy gets jail term for rioting
6 years, 2 months ago

T.N. Minister Balakrishna Reddy gets jail term for rioting

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu’s Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister P. Balakrishna Reddy, along with 15 others, was convicted and sentenced on Monday by a special court to three years’ imprisonment in a case of unlawful assembly and rioting in 1998 in Bagalur village near Hosur, in Krishnagiri district. Fifteen others, including Mr. Balakrishna Reddy, were convicted and sentenced to three years …

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Former Coal Secretary H.C. Gupta, two others get 3-year jail terms in coal scam case
6 years, 3 months ago

Former Coal Secretary H.C. Gupta, two others get 3-year jail terms in coal scam case

The Hindu  

A Delhi court on Wednesday sentenced former coal secretary H.C. Gupta to three-year imprisonment in a coal block allocation scam case that happened during the previous UPA regime at the Centre. Gupta, who was the Coal Secretary from December 31, 2005 to November 2008, has already been convicted before this in two other cases of coal block allocation in which …

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Asaram will spend rest of his life in jail, rules Jodhpur court; aides Shilpi and Sharad get 20-year imprisonment each
6 years, 11 months ago

Asaram will spend rest of his life in jail, rules Jodhpur court; aides Shilpi and Sharad get 20-year imprisonment each

Firstpost  

Self-styled godman Asaram and two of his aides were on Wednesday convicted by a court in Jodhpur for raping a teenager at his ashram in 2013. Asaram, a self-styled ‘godman’ who is reverred by his supporters and commonly referred to as Asaram ‘Bapu’, was convicted and given life term by a Jodhpur court on Wednesday for raping a teenager at …

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Teachers recruitment scam: Delhi HC reserves verdict on convicts’ appeals
10 years, 8 months ago

Teachers recruitment scam: Delhi HC reserves verdict on convicts’ appeals

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Delhi high court on Friday reserved its verdict on the appeals of 55 convicts, including former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala and his son Ajay Chautala, a member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly, in the junior basic teachers recruitment scam case. Chautala, his son and eight others had been awarded a 10-year jail term for illegally …

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Four-year jail for Congress MP Masood
11 years, 6 months ago

Four-year jail for Congress MP Masood

The Hindu  

Congress MP and former Union Minister Rasheed Masood was on Tuesday sentenced to four years in jail by a special CBI court here in a corruption case. The 67-year-old Rajya Sabha MP and Congress Working Committee member, who will now be effectively out of electoral arena for 10 years — he stands disqualified to contest any election for six years …

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11 convicts in Bombay blast case surrender
11 years, 11 months ago

11 convicts in Bombay blast case surrender

The Hindu  

Out of 46 people convicted in the 1993 Bombay blast case, 11 surrendered before the TADA court in Mumbai on Wednesday. Issaq Hajwane, Sharif Parkar, Manojkumar Gupta and Farooq Motorwala who were given varying jail terms of seven years to 14 years by the TADA court earlier, have been awarded life sentence by the Supreme Court in its judgment last …

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DutchNews.nl
18 years, 4 months ago

DutchNews.nl

Dutch News  

The report at the weekend by the Algemeen Dagblad – that 60% of the 385 people convicted of sexually-abusing children last year did not go to jail – should not be a surprise to anyone. Your doctor, your child’s teacher, the babysitter could all have been convicted of abusing children and you will never know – until it’s too late. …

DutchNews.nl
18 years, 4 months ago

DutchNews.nl

Dutch News  

The report at the weekend by the Algemeen Dagblad – that 60% of the 385 people convicted of sexually-abusing children last year did not go to jail – should not be a surprise to anyone. Your doctor, your child’s teacher, the babysitter could all have been convicted of abusing children and you will never know – until it’s too late. …