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Denver labor officials exhibited a “reckless abuse of power” that violated the constitutional rights of two city strip clubs during a wide-reaching wage theft investigation that led to nearly $14 million in restitution and fines, the businesses allege in a new federal lawsuit. Diamond Cabaret and Rick’s Cabaret, in a complaint filed Friday in U.S….
SINGAPORE: A 26-year-old man who climbed into his neighbour’s condominium unit and molested a woman was sentenced to seven months’ jail on Wednesday (Mar 5). Erakkodan Abinraj pleaded guilty to one count of molest, with one count of housebreaking taken into consideration for his sentencing. The court heard that the Indian national had been staying…
A jury has acquitted a Toronto woman on trial for the second-degree murder of a 41-year-old Caledon, Ont., woman whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase. After less than a day of deliberating, the jury came back with the not guilty verdict on Tuesday, finding that Carita Jackson did not murder Varsha Gajula sometime…
SINGAPORE: A teenager who sexually assaulted his younger sister twice was sentenced to at least a year in reformative training on Tuesday (Mar 4). The teen, now 19, cannot be named to protect the identity of the victim. He previously pleaded guilty to two charges of sex with a minor. In March 2020, the then…
An Ontario man who beat his parents to death with a golf club has been found not criminally responsible (NCR) due to a mental disorder. Superior Court Justice Anne Molloy found Monday that Kyle Sequeira was unable to access the knowledge that what he was doing was morally wrong when he engaged in the frenzied…
Empty cartridges from the scene AMBALA: Two unidentified men opened fire in the air inside the Ambala Court complex on Saturday. The assailants arrived in an SUV and fled after firing.Kotwali Police Station SHO Sunil Vats said, “The victims were residents of Ambala Cantt and had come to the court to give their statements when…
A Toronto man who fatally stabbed a stranger at a TTC subway station has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 18 years. Jordan O’Brien-Tobin, 24, was given his sentence by Superior Court Justice Jane Kelly in a downtown courtroom on Friday, nearly two years after the killing of 16-year-old…
Adam Hosseini, a former Durham College basketball player and Ontario College Athletic Association east division player of the year, has been found guilty of failing to remain at the scene of an accident causing death. Justice Michael Block read out his judgement in a downtown courtroom Thursday, after a trial over several days last summer…
PANNIR’S CASE Pannir was convicted on May 2, 2017 for importing no less than 51.84g of heroin into Singapore and was sentenced to death. He was scheduled for execution on Feb 20 but he had sought permission to make a post-appeal application in a capital case before the Court of Appeal. Judge of the Appellate…
SINGAPORE: Manpower Minister Tan See Leng and Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam have filed applications against news organisation Bloomberg and one of its journalists for defamation. According to the court website, the cases are fixed for case conferences on Mar 3. Bloomberg ran an article, titled “Singapore Mansion Deals Are Increasingly Shrouded in…
