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presumptive sentence

presumptive sentence see sentence

split sentence

split sentence see sentence

suspended sentence

suspended sentence see sentence

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Pass sentence according to law

Pass sentence according to law, the power of the appellate court to pass a sentence must be measured by the power of the court from whose judgment an appeal has been brought before it, Jagat Bahadur...

death sentence

death sentence see sentence

Sentence Cap

Sentence Cap, means a pre-trial plea agreement in a court-martial proceeding, by which a ceiling is placed on the maximum penalty that can be imposed, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1368

capital punishment

capital punishment : death penalty

Arbitrary punishment

Arbitrary punishment, such as is left entirely to the discretion of a judge.

Definitive Sentence

Definitive Sentence, the final judgment of a spiritual Court, in opposition to provisional or interlocutory judgment.

cruel and unusual punishment

cruel and unusual punishment : punishment that is offensive to the contemporary morality or jurisprudence (as by being degrading, inflicting unnecessary and

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