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"Ejaculating Without Penetration Isn't Rape": Chhattisgarh High Court
The Chhattisgarh High Court has reduced the sentence of the accused from seven years to three and a half years after medical evidence indicated that the survivor's hymen was intact.
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Mumbai Court Cuts Rape Convict's Life Term, Cites Essay On Mahatma Gandhi
The Bombay High Court has reduced the life sentence of a man, convicted for raping a minor girl, to 12 years, taking note of his young age, long incarceration and reformative efforts in prison.
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Indonesian Sharia Court Publicly Flogs Two Men For Gay Sex As Crowd Films Torture
Each man received 76 lashes, a sentence reduced from 80 due to time already spent in detention.
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Indonesia Court Sentences 2 Men To Public Caning For Kissing, Hugging
An Islamic court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, after Islamic religious police caught them engaged in what the court deemed were sexual acts: hugging and kissing.
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Man Who Escaped Jail Raped, Killed 23-Year-Old. All About 2011 Soumya Case
The 2011 Soumya murder case in Kerala is back in focus after convict Govindachamy attempted to escape from a high-security prison.
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Indian Student Jailed For 35 Months In Singapore Over Construction Worker's Death: Report
A 22-year-old Indian student was on Wednesday sentenced to 35 months in prison for causing the death of a fellow Indian national by pushing him into the river while intoxicated.
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Vietnam Tycoon's Jail Term Reduced To 7 Years In $146 Million Fraud Case
A Vietnamese appeal court on Thursday slashed a former property and aviation tycoon's jail sentence in a $146 million fraud and stock market manipulation case from 21 years to seven.
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Vietnamese Property Tycoon's Sentence To Be Reduced To Life Imprisonment
A Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death for fraud with damages totalling $27 billion will no longer face execution, her lawyer said.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Reduce Lawyer's Sentence For Abusing Woman Judge, Says...
The Supreme Court today rejected a petition by a lawyer convicted of abusing a woman judicial officer in a court in Delhi.
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Fearing Building Collapse, Over 200 Inmates Escape Pak Jail During Earthquakes
Karachi's Malir Jail houses at least 5,000 prisoners and is home to some of the country's most high-profile inmates, including terrorists.
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"Ejaculating Without Penetration Isn't Rape": Chhattisgarh High Court
The Chhattisgarh High Court has reduced the sentence of the accused from seven years to three and a half years after medical evidence indicated that the survivor's hymen was intact.
-
Mumbai Court Cuts Rape Convict's Life Term, Cites Essay On Mahatma Gandhi
The Bombay High Court has reduced the life sentence of a man, convicted for raping a minor girl, to 12 years, taking note of his young age, long incarceration and reformative efforts in prison.
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Indonesian Sharia Court Publicly Flogs Two Men For Gay Sex As Crowd Films Torture
Each man received 76 lashes, a sentence reduced from 80 due to time already spent in detention.
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Indonesia Court Sentences 2 Men To Public Caning For Kissing, Hugging
An Islamic court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, after Islamic religious police caught them engaged in what the court deemed were sexual acts: hugging and kissing.
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Man Who Escaped Jail Raped, Killed 23-Year-Old. All About 2011 Soumya Case
The 2011 Soumya murder case in Kerala is back in focus after convict Govindachamy attempted to escape from a high-security prison.
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Indian Student Jailed For 35 Months In Singapore Over Construction Worker's Death: Report
A 22-year-old Indian student was on Wednesday sentenced to 35 months in prison for causing the death of a fellow Indian national by pushing him into the river while intoxicated.
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Vietnam Tycoon's Jail Term Reduced To 7 Years In $146 Million Fraud Case
A Vietnamese appeal court on Thursday slashed a former property and aviation tycoon's jail sentence in a $146 million fraud and stock market manipulation case from 21 years to seven.
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Vietnamese Property Tycoon's Sentence To Be Reduced To Life Imprisonment
A Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death for fraud with damages totalling $27 billion will no longer face execution, her lawyer said.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Reduce Lawyer's Sentence For Abusing Woman Judge, Says...
The Supreme Court today rejected a petition by a lawyer convicted of abusing a woman judicial officer in a court in Delhi.
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Fearing Building Collapse, Over 200 Inmates Escape Pak Jail During Earthquakes
Karachi's Malir Jail houses at least 5,000 prisoners and is home to some of the country's most high-profile inmates, including terrorists.
