London-headquartered ICBC Standard Bank is the first company to enter a new type of plea deal with Britain’s Serious Fraud Office, a move which one lawyer called a “defining moment” in English criminal law.
Paralympian Oscar Pistorius was released from prison under correctional supervision on Monday night, a day ahead of his expected Oct 20 release.
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has left South Africa, a Sudan minister said on Monday, defying a Pretoria court order for him to remain in the country until it ruled on an application for his arrest.
Lawyers for paralympian Oscar Pistorius will on Friday appeal the court decision allowing the State to appeal his culpable homicide conviction.
Forced confessions through torture are not rare in China, state-run media said Tuesday, a rare admission of deep-seated flaws in the justice system after a teenager executed for murder 18 years ago was cleared.
High Court in Pretoria Judge Thokozile Masipa on Wednesday dismissed an application by the State against Oscar Pistorius’s sentence but granted the appeal against his conviction of culpable homicide.
Paralympian Oscar Pistorius will embrace the five-year prison sentence handed down by the High Court in Pretoria, his uncle Arnold said on Tuesday.
Convicted paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius may end up spending only 10 months in prison for the culpable homicide of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, a justice department spokesman said on Tuesday.
A suspended sentence imposed on Oscar Pistorius for shooting dead girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp would not be appropriate, Judge Thokozile Masipa said on Tuesday in the High Court in Pretoria.
Judge Thokozile Masipa rejected a suggested sentence of house arrest and community service for paralympian Oscar Pistorius in the High Court in Pretoria on Tuesday.