AMMAN The Court of Cassation has upheld a December Criminal Court ruling, sentencing a father to over seven years in prison after convicting him of murdering and dismembering his teenage son in Amman in July 2013. The court first declared the defendant guilty of stabbing his 17-year-old son once in the heart on July 7, 2013, and handed him the death penalty.
AMMAN The Court of Cassation has upheld a February Criminal Court ruling, sentencing a man to eight years in prison after convicting him of murdering his son in Ajloun in June 2020. The court declared the defendant guilty of shooting and killing his son in his family’s home on June 14, and handed him a 20-year prison term. However, the court immediately reduced the sentence
AMMAN The Court of Cassation has upheld a February Criminal Court ruling, sentencing a man to eight years in prison after convicting him of murdering his son in Ajloun in June 2020. The court declared the defendant guilty of shooting and killing his son in his family’s home on June 14, and handed him a 20-year prison term. However, the court immediately reduced the sentence
AMMAN The Court of Cassation has upheld a February Criminal Court ruling, sentencing a man to 12 years in prison after convicting him of murdering a man during a brawl in Karak in March 2021. The court initially declared the defendant guilty of shooting and killing the victim on March 9, and handed him a 20-year prison sentence. However, the court later reduced the sentence
AMMAN The Court of Cassation has upheld a March 2021 Criminal Court ruling, sentencing a man to 12 years in prison after convicting him of attempting to murder his colleague in Amman in November 2019.The Criminal Court declared the defendant guilty of attempted murder on November 30, sentencing him to a 20-year prison term.However, the court decided to reduce the sentence to