Deterrence - Judgment Search Results

Roper Vs. Simmons

Court: US Supreme Court

..... severe sanction in particular for a young person in concluding that neither retribution nor deterrence provides adequate justification for imposing the death penalty on juvenile offenders we cannot ..... to the principal penological goals that capital punishment is intended to serve retribution and deterrence id at 319 321 mentally retarded offenders impairments so diminish their personal moral .....

United States Vs. Booker

Court: US Supreme Court

..... seriousness of the offense promote respect for the law provide just punishment afford adequate deterrence protect the public and effectively provide the defendant with needed educational or vocational ..... a district court s decision that the need for just punishment and adequate deterrence to criminal conduct simply outweighs the considerations contemplated by the sentencing commission see .....

State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Babbu Barkare @ Dalap Singh

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: AIR2005SC2846; 2005CriLJ3117; JT2005(11)SC257; 2005(4)MPHT1; 2005(II)OLR(SC)414; (2005)5SCC413

..... society therefore in operating the sentencing system law should adopt the corrective machinery or the deterrence based on factual matrix by deft modulation sentencing process be stern where it should be ..... will lose faith in courts in such cases he understands and appreciates the language of deterrence more than the reformative jargon 10 therefore undue sympathy to impose inadequate sentence would do .....

State of U.P. and ors. Vs. Sukhpal Singh Bal Etc. Etc.

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: III(2005)ACC785; AIR2005SC3324; 2005(4)AWC3073(SC); JT2005(8)SC115; (2005)7SCC615

..... the main power which is conferred by the statute in question deterrence is the main theme of object behind that imposition of penalty ..... object of the legislature in levying such penalty is to provide deterrent against tax evasion and to put a stop to a ..... rahimbhai karimbhai nagriwala supra is squarely applicable to the present case deterrence is the main theme or object behind the imposition of penalty .....

State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Munna Choubey and anr.

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: AIR2005SC682; 2005(1)ALD(Cri)510; 2005(1)BLJR330; (2005)3CALLT62(SC); 2005CriLJ913; JT2005(2)SC122; (2005)2SCC710

..... society therefore in operating the sentencing system law should adopt the corrective machinery or the deterrence based on factual matrix by deft modulation sentencing process be stern where it should be ..... will lose faith in courts in such cases he understands and appreciates the language of deterrence more than the reformative jargon 10 therefore undue sympathy to impose inadequate sentence would do .....

Ashok Gyanchand Vohra Vs. the State of Maharashtra and anr.

Court: Mumbai

Reported in: 2006CriLJ1270; 2006(3)MhLj163

..... organised crime government has therefore decided to enact a special law with stringent and deterrent provisions including in certain circumstances power to intercept wire electronic or oral communication ..... crime the government therefore decided to enact a special law with stringent and deterrent provisions including in certain circumstances power to intercept wire electronic or oral communication .....

Jindal Saw Ltd. Vs. Saubhagyachand Shambulal Vora

Court: Gujarat

Reported in: AIR2006Guj100; (2006)1GLR51

..... law and not mandatory so by adding some element of deterrence this court should pass appropriate orders directing the ld civil ..... petitioner defendant on record according him permission by imposing some deterrence i e costs when the present petitioner defendant has approached ..... could have been granted permission by adding an element of deterrence in these facts situation it is necessary to observe that .....

Ansar Ahmed Vs. State (Govt. of Nct of Delhi)

Court: Delhi

Reported in: 123(2005)DLT563

..... reasonsamendment act 9 of 2001 the narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances act 1985 provides deterrent punishment for various offences relating to illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances ..... that while drug traffickers who traffic in significant quantities of drugs are punished with deterrent sentences the addicts and those who commit less serious offences are sentenced to .....

Kiran Corpn. Vs. Assistant Commissioner of

Court: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT Ahmedabad

Reported in: (2006)98ITD119(Ahd.)

..... of passing assessment orders in all cases did not contain any deterrent provision against filing of incorrect returns to show lesser tax liabilities ..... of 20 per cent additional tax in such cases besides its deterrent effect the purpose of this levy is also to persuade all ..... cases of returned income as well as returned loss besides its deterrent effect the purpose of the levy of the additional income tax .....

Van Orden Vs. Perry

Court: US Supreme Court

..... among sects or between religion and nonreligion and that it must work deterrence of no religious belief schempp supra at 305 concurring opinion see ..... practic e to compel any religious practic e or to work deterrence of any religious belief schempp 374 u s at 305 goldberg ..... time and energy the risk of social ostracism can be powerfully deterrent i doubt that a slow walk to the courthouse even one .....