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China's former railways minister's death sentence commuted to life
2015-12-14
The reprieved death sentence of former railways minister Liu Zhijun was commuted to life in prison by Beijing Higher People's Court on Monday.
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Court review of 20-year-old rape, murder case prolonged again
2015-12-14
A court in east China's Shandong Province has extended for a third time the review of a rape and murder case for which a young man was executed 20 years ago, only to have another man confess to the crime years later.
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Death sentence in British murder case reduced to life in prison
2015-12-14
A death sentence has been commuted to life in prison for the wife of former Political Bureau member Bo Xilai due to good behavior in prison.
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Supreme court strikes down reprieve for insider trader
2015-12-12
China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) on Friday turned down the reprieve sentence for a fund manager convicted in one of the country's biggest insider trading cases.
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Convict in Shanghai roommate poisoning case executed
2015-12-12
Lin Senhao, a medical student in Shanghai convicted of poisoning his roommate in 2013, was executed after the death sentence was upheld by the Supreme People's Court (SPC) on Friday.
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Lawyer: Top court OKs death sentence in poisoning case
2015-12-10
Former medical student Lin Senhao, 29, killed Huang Yang in 2013 by poisoning his water dispenser at Fudan University in Shanghai.
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