Deterrence - Judgment Search Results

Friends of Earth, Inc. Vs. Laidlaw Environmental Services (Toc), Inc.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... stated that the lesser penalty was appropriate taking into account the judgment s total deterrent effect in reaching this determination the court considered that laidlaw will be required to ..... particular plaintiffs indeed neither the district court s final opinion which contains the adequate deterrence statement nor its earlier opinion dealing with the preliminary question whether south carolina s .....

Linder Frank Wolfgang Vs. Yogesh D. Shah and anr.

Court: Gujarat

Reported in: 2000(71)ECC507

..... of this neo criminal tribe are rapidly escalating form a deterrent exemption to humane softness in sentencing the penal strategy must ..... under the customs act whichaffect the economy of the nation deterrent punishment has to be meted out in my view smuggling ..... punishment for the violation of such laws must be equally deterrent the offences against export and import restrictions and customs are .....

State of H.P. Vs. Ishwar Dass and ors.

Court: Himachal Pradesh

Reported in: 1999CriLJ3931

..... trend of late has also been that reformation and rehabilitation of offenders and not mere deterrence are now among the objects of the administration of criminal justice 6 the hon ble ..... is some indication by the legislature that reformation and rehabilitation of offenders and not mere deterrence are now among the foremost objects of the administration of criminal justice irrour country section .....

Liak Ram Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh

Court: Himachal Pradesh

Reported in: 2000CriLJ679

..... and since it deprive the government of revenue besides demoralising the people deterrent sentences in such cases are called for 15 in sucha singh v ..... with sternly and only a jail sentence holds ouf some deterrence to the criminals of this category 16 with a view to provide ..... for deterrent punishment for the offence under section 61 l c the punjab .....

Om Prakash Vs. State of Haryana

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: AIR1999SC1332; 1999(1)ALD(Cri)576; 1999CriLJ2044; JT1999(1)SC599; 1999(2)KLT21(SC); 1999(1)SCALE570; (1999)3SCC19; [1999]1SCR794; 1999(1)LC529(SC)

..... to the cry of society and to settle what would be a deterrent punishment for what was an apparently abominable crime 7 it is ..... to the cry of the society and to settle what would be deterrent punishment for abominable crime it is equally true that large number of ..... unpunished thereby increasing criminals in the society and law loosing it deterrent effect it is also truism as observed in the case of state .....

State of Rajasthan Vs. Shanker

Court: Rajasthan

Reported in: 2000CriLJ266; 1999(3)WLC263; 1999(1)WLN634

..... on the increase one of the basic theories of punishment is deterrent e ample that follows from punishment it is consequently necessary ..... of time punishment to such accused persons must act as a deterrent to the possible criminal who intend to violate chastity and ..... prosecutrix he is enjoying the liberty for last twenty years the deterrent in our opinion in such circumstances is a legal necessity .....

Delhi Petrol Dealer Association and anr. Vs. Union of India and ors.

Court: Delhi

Reported in: 1999VAD(Delhi)365; 81(1999)DLT400

..... were further revised in 1998 as in practice it was realised that to be a deterrent higher rates of fines and more onerous conditions needed to be intro duced which is ..... provided in the 1998 guidelines were present in 1995 guidelines however to ensure honesty and deterrence more onerous monetari al penalties are prescribed to deter violations hence the petitioner s contention .....

Holloway Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

..... the statute as a whole reflects an intent to authorize federal prosecutions as a significant deterrent to a type of criminal activity that was a matter of national concern 7 because ..... sparse those members of congress who recorded comments made statements reflecting the statute s broad deterrent purpose see 139 congo rec 27867 1993 statement of sen lieberman th e 1994 amendment .....

Ansar Rahman and Others Vs. Competent Authority

Court: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT IT

Reported in: (1999)239ITR12ITAT

..... provisions were incorporated into the main act by way of amendment to serve as strong deterrent to illicit traffic in the narcotic drugs one of the very serious consequences for subsequent ..... of the amendment act the chapter va in the main act meant to serve as deterrent as well as to take away illegally acquired properties from the persons covered by the .....

Gufran Hasan Qureshi Vs. the State of Maharashtra

Court: Mumbai

Reported in: 1999(5)BomCR744; (1999)2BOMLR780; 1999(3)MhLj913

..... caused problems of abuse and addiction the narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances act 1985 provides deterrent punishments for drug trafficking offences even though the major offences are non bailable by ..... substances under the ambit of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances act and to provide deterrent punishment for violation thereof iii to provide that no sentence awarded under the act .....