The judge, Alhaji Umar Kagarko, passing the judgement on Thursday, June 9, 2016, reportedly gave the suspect, Mr John Okeke, the option of fine in the sum of N8000, and ordered that he be flogged six ...

What do you want the court to do? To send him to prison and have the Federal Government spend money on his upkeep too? A Zuba Grade 1 Area Court on Tuesday sentence a 20-years-old man, Wasiu Oladimeji ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Japanese hairstylist has been sentenced to 17.5 years in prison and 20 strokes of the cane in Singapore for what the judge described as a “brutal and cruel” assault and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Japanese ...

KUALA LUMPUR: An unemployed man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison and 13 strokes of the cane by the Shah Alam High Court for sodomising and killing a nine-month-old baby boy four years ago.

SINGAPORE — A man was sentenced to 20 years' jail and a maximum 24 strokes of the cane on Monday (5 September) for engaging in sex acts with an 11-year-old girl and offering her methamphetamine, or ...

SINGAPORE, Jan 20 – A 26-year-old man was sentenced to 10 years and six weeks’ jail and nine strokes of the cane for raping his former girlfriend after ambushing her at her home. Straits Times ...

A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court has sentenced 23-year-old Kingsley Timothy to 15 strokes of the cane for stealing two phones worth N650,000 inside a church. Timothy, who lives in Narayi, Kaduna, ...

Nakuru, Kenya: You risk being whipped 20 lashes if you are caught selling or partaking illicit brew at villages in Kuresoi Sub-County. Elders in the region have endorsed public flogging as a sanction ...