Miffed judge postpones drug case sentencing
Miffed judge postpones drug case sentencing
DENVER — What started as the arrest of two men in Costilla County for allegedly agreeing to sell $ 45,000 of marijuana to an undercover agent has evolved into a case with an irritated judge and secret documents.
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Fallen football hero Gazza misses drink-drive sentencing because he is in rehab AGAIN
Fallen football hero Gazza misses drink-drive sentencing because he is in rehab AGAIN
The former England great had been due in court after admitting driving while four times over the legal limit but has voluntarily checked himself into a south coast clinic.
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Sentencing in case of flooded jail cell
Sentencing in case of flooded jail cell
An inmate who was accused of flooding a Midland County Jail cellhas been sentenced on the misdemeanor charge that was filed againsthim after the incident.
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VA hosts ‘Stand Down’ to give homeless veterans rest, rehabilitation
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Sentencing Factors in North Carolina DWI Laws
Sentencing Factors in North Carolina DWI Laws
North Carolina’s Driving While Impaired (DWI) statute defines the standard DWI as a misdemeanor, but uses its own, somewhat complicated, system to determine sentencing level. In this way, NC’s DWI statute differs from other misdemeanors which use North Carolina’s Structured Sentencing system. If… Continue reading
Lindsay Lohan sentencing: Jail overcrowding, rehabilitation and history will play roles
Lindsay Lohan sentencing: Jail overcrowding, rehabilitation and history will play roles
Actress Linsday Lohan avoided an extended stay in county jail last month when a judge’s ruling to keep her behind bars without bail on a misdemeanor probation violation was overturned on appeal. Lohan has been free on $ 300,000… Continue reading
FEDERAL SENTENCING: A GOOD DEPARTURE IS HARD TO BEAT
FEDERAL SENTENCING: A GOOD DEPARTURE IS HARD TO BEAT
The central purpose for the enactment of the United States Sentencing Guidelines was to obtain uniformity in sentencing on a national level. While the Guidelines were intended to eliminate Judge’s personalities and personal proclivities as well as eliminate disparities in regions… Continue reading