Tag: Imprisonment

  • Court jails Chinese woman for hiding coronavirus symptoms

    Court jails Chinese woman for hiding coronavirus symptoms

    A Chinese court has handed down a year-long prison sentence to a woman who hid her Coronavirus symptoms before boarding a flight, state media reported on Wednesday.The 37-year-old took medication to suppress a fever before boarding a flight from the United States to China in March 2020, the Global Times reported.She only disclosed her symptoms…

  • Court sentences 2 men to 12 months imprisonment for house breaking

    Court sentences 2 men to 12 months imprisonment for house breaking

    A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday sentenced two men to six months imprisonment each for criminal conspiracy, house breaking and theft. The convicts, Abubakar Haruna, 22, and Mohammed Sani, 20, both residents of Kurmin Mashe in Kaduna State, earlier pleaded guilty to the charges. The magistrate, Mr Benjamin Hassan, however, gave the convicts the…