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Supreme keeps condemnation of "King Ghob" to 25 years in prison
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Supreme keeps condemnation of "King Ghob" to 25 years in prison
My friends, this was taken from Jornal de Notícias newspaper:
http://www.jn.pt/PaginaInicial/Seguranca/Interior.aspx?content_id=3311356&page=-1
Supreme keeps condemnation of "King Ghob" to 25 years in prison
The Supreme Court rejected the appeal by defense Francisco Leitão, known as "King Ghob" and upheld the conviction of 25 years in prison for triple murder, in January confirmed by the Court of Appeal of Lisbon.
In its judgment dated Thursday that the agency Lusa had access, the Supreme Court decided to "dismiss the defense in relation to crimes of concealment of the cadaver, document forgery and possession of illegal weapons, and the part requesting review of the facts. "
The Supreme did not yield any provision to other arguments presented by the defense, confirming the conviction in the first instance by the Court of Torres Vedras, in March 2012 and January judgment of the Court of Appeal of Lisbon.
The defense counsel of the accused, Fernando Carvalhaland came to ask the nullity of the judgment by claiming lack of reasons for the decision and critical examination of the evidence.
When considering that the decision was not supported by evidence and that there is no evidence that the three missing persons, victims of "King Ghob" are dead, the defense argued that the principles were violated the presumption of innocence by the accused should be acquitted of the crimes of murder and concealment of a body.
The sentencing to 25 years was also considered inadequate, but the Supreme concluded that the seriousness of the facts is too high and the personality of the accused are crucial to maintain the sentence of 25 years.
In its judgment, the Supreme Court recalled that its function is not to repeat the trial on appeal or re-examine the facts, but only to estimate errors of procedure or judgment have been referred on appeal.
"King Ghob" was tried in the Criminal Court of Torres Vedras for four murders, but was convicted only for triple homicide has not been been proven to prosecution for the murder of an elderly homeless.
The Court of Torres Vedras acquitted him of the murder of the homeless and sentenced him to 13 years in prison in a murder, 12 years and 18 years and the other half in another.
The three crimes of concealment of the cadaver, the court sentenced the wrecker to three years in prison, one year for each offense, while the practice of document forgery penalty was applied to 12 months. On the arrest of illegal weapon, "King Ghob" was sentenced to three months in prison.
In legal height, the court awarded a maximum penalty of 25 years and condemned Francisco Leitão pay 350,000 euros in damages to the families of victims.
Besides the sentencing to 25 years in prison, the maximum sentence in Portugal, was ordered to pay 350,000 euros in damages to the families of victims.
Francisco Leitão is detained in the prison Establishment of Valley Jews, which will remain at serving time.
http://www.jn.pt/PaginaInicial/Seguranca/Interior.aspx?content_id=3311356&page=-1
Supreme keeps condemnation of "King Ghob" to 25 years in prison
The Supreme Court rejected the appeal by defense Francisco Leitão, known as "King Ghob" and upheld the conviction of 25 years in prison for triple murder, in January confirmed by the Court of Appeal of Lisbon.
In its judgment dated Thursday that the agency Lusa had access, the Supreme Court decided to "dismiss the defense in relation to crimes of concealment of the cadaver, document forgery and possession of illegal weapons, and the part requesting review of the facts. "
The Supreme did not yield any provision to other arguments presented by the defense, confirming the conviction in the first instance by the Court of Torres Vedras, in March 2012 and January judgment of the Court of Appeal of Lisbon.
The defense counsel of the accused, Fernando Carvalhaland came to ask the nullity of the judgment by claiming lack of reasons for the decision and critical examination of the evidence.
When considering that the decision was not supported by evidence and that there is no evidence that the three missing persons, victims of "King Ghob" are dead, the defense argued that the principles were violated the presumption of innocence by the accused should be acquitted of the crimes of murder and concealment of a body.
The sentencing to 25 years was also considered inadequate, but the Supreme concluded that the seriousness of the facts is too high and the personality of the accused are crucial to maintain the sentence of 25 years.
In its judgment, the Supreme Court recalled that its function is not to repeat the trial on appeal or re-examine the facts, but only to estimate errors of procedure or judgment have been referred on appeal.
"King Ghob" was tried in the Criminal Court of Torres Vedras for four murders, but was convicted only for triple homicide has not been been proven to prosecution for the murder of an elderly homeless.
The Court of Torres Vedras acquitted him of the murder of the homeless and sentenced him to 13 years in prison in a murder, 12 years and 18 years and the other half in another.
The three crimes of concealment of the cadaver, the court sentenced the wrecker to three years in prison, one year for each offense, while the practice of document forgery penalty was applied to 12 months. On the arrest of illegal weapon, "King Ghob" was sentenced to three months in prison.
In legal height, the court awarded a maximum penalty of 25 years and condemned Francisco Leitão pay 350,000 euros in damages to the families of victims.
Besides the sentencing to 25 years in prison, the maximum sentence in Portugal, was ordered to pay 350,000 euros in damages to the families of victims.
Francisco Leitão is detained in the prison Establishment of Valley Jews, which will remain at serving time.
Pedro Silva- Slayer of scums
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Re: Supreme keeps condemnation of "King Ghob" to 25 years in prison
I am stunned that that even got to court - the sentence was a joke, after what he did, Pedro.
bb1- Slayer of scums
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Re: Supreme keeps condemnation of "King Ghob" to 25 years in prison
yes bb1, but, he will be in jail until the end of the sentence, but he deserves another type of punishment.
Pedro Silva- Slayer of scums
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Re: Supreme keeps condemnation of "King Ghob" to 25 years in prison
He passes my 'put down like a rabid dog' test, Pedro, the human race could only be better off without him polluting the air.
bb1- Slayer of scums
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Re: Supreme keeps condemnation of "King Ghob" to 25 years in prison
bb1, I agree with you.
Pedro Silva- Slayer of scums
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