Merc-hit-and-run-case: charge sheet filed against youth in JJB

Edit The Times of India 26 May 2016
New Delhi, May 26 () A teenager, who had allegedly run over a 32-year-old marketing executive while driving his father's Mercedes, was today chargesheeted by the Delhi Police in the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) for the offence of culpable homicide not amounting to murder ... The offence of culpable homicide not amounting to murder entails a maximum of 10 years jail....

DOJ's New Threshold for "Cooperation": Challenges Posed by the Yates Memo and USAM Revisions (ILR - Institute for Legal Reform)

Edit Public Technologies 26 May 2016
By focusing so much attention on identifying culpable individuals, the new policy risks alienating personnel whose cooperation and knowledge of facts are essential to any corporate internal investigation ... Paradoxically, in seeking to make it easier to bring cases against culpable individuals in corporate investigations, the Department has ......

Ekiti Goes Tough On Banks, Shuts Two for Alleged Fraudulent Tax Practices

Edit All Africa 26 May 2016
[This Day] Ado Ekiti -The Ekiti State Government on Wednesday went tough on banks engaging in alleged fraudulent practices in the tax policy, as it sealed two commercial banks found culpable of the illegal act ... ....

Witnesses Sought By Durban Central Police

Edit All Africa 26 May 2016
[SAPS] Update. Yesterday, Durban Central detectives arrested a 37-year-old suspect and was detained at the Durban Central police cells. She will be charged for culpable homicide, reckless and negligent driving and failing to stop after an accident. The vehicle was impounded and the suspect will appear at the Durban Magistrates' Court tomorrow ... ....

Mississippi Man Charged With Forgetting Infant Daughter In Hot Car Released Without Bail

Edit Inquisitr 26 May 2016
The city prosecutor informed the judge that Grenada officials wanted to cut down the charges against Blunt from second degree murder, which would have been punishable with a life sentence, to culpable negligence, which is a felony that would only attract a 12 month prison sentence ... murder charge and bring forward a culpable negligence charge....

UN tribunal to decide fate of Italian soldiers

Edit The Times of India 26 May 2016
NEW DELHI ... "If the decision comes in favour of India, both the Marines will be returned by Italy and will face trial and if decision comes in favour of Italy, it will try them to fix their culpability," said an officer ... RELATED. From around the web ... Recommended By Colombia ....

Damning report on E-mailgate shows Hillary can’t be trusted

Edit New York Post 26 May 2016
A devastating report by the State Department’s inspector general Wednesday shows just why Americans are right to distrust Hillary Clinton ... It says she and her inner circle defiantly stonewalled the investigation, despite Hillary’s repeated assurances that she’d “talk to anybody, anytime.” It also says ... Hillary’s culpability and her flouting of the law now seem clear ... ....

Will the 2 Italian marines return? UN Arbitration Tribunal to decide

Edit The Times of India 26 May 2016
NEW DELHI ... According to officials, the issue is already being heard by 5-member tribunal and a final decision on "jurisdiction" is likely to take 24 to 27 months ... "If the decision comes in favour of India, both the marines will be returned by Italy and will face trial and if decision comes in favour of Italy, it will try them in the case to fix the culpability," said an officer ... RELATED. From around the web....

Police to move plea to try juvenile accused as adult

Edit Indian Express 26 May 2016
The incident took place in Civil Lines, New Delhi. Amit Mehra. The Delhi Police are going to move a plea before the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) to try the minor boy accused of running over a 32-year-old man in a Mercedes last month as an adult, said sources ... The boy was apprehended on charges of negligent and rash driving causing death, while his father was later arrested and charged with culpable homicide. Both were granted bail ... ....

Minister Stops Transfer Of Bonking Tutors

Edit Modern Ghana 26 May 2016
By Ghanaian Chronicle. From William Nlanjerbor. JALULAH, Bolgatanga ... Albert Abongo, has asked the GES boss to suspend the transfer. It will be recalled that last week, The Chronicle reported that Mr ... Mr ... According to him, even though the report of the committee was yet to be made public, their checks revealed that the committee did not find them culpable because the two students denied the existence of any intimate relationship ... ....

Fresh crop loans delayed as 40L a/cs being restructured

Edit The Times of India 26 May 2016
Nagpur. Banks are working to restructure loans of as many as 40 lakh farmers in the state due to two consecutive years of drought ... The first year's interest is borne by the state ... In a press release, farm activist and VNSSM chairman Kishore Tiwari said if any farmer commits suicide on not being given loans by these banks, the mission will treat the case as culpable homicide and seek action against the concerned officer ... RELATED....

Florida Supreme Court expands number of juveniles to get new sentences for murder

Edit The Miami Herald 26 May 2016
Juveniles convicted of murder when Florida still had a parole system deserve new sentencing hearings, the state’s high court ruled on Thursday. The decision stems from a series of recent U.S ... The reasoning ... “Importantly, unlike other states, there are no special protections expressly afforded to juvenile offenders and no consideration of the diminished culpability of the youth at the time of the offense,” Justice Barbara Pariente wrote....
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