Sentence examples for maximum sentence allowed from inspiring English sources

It was the maximum sentence allowed.

In Mr. Goba's case, Judge Skretny imposed the maximum sentence allowed by a 1996 law.

The judge, Ralph Fabrizio of State Supreme Court, imposed the maximum sentence allowed by law, the Bronx district attorney's office said.

Mr. Laffer's wife, Melinda Brady, 30, who admitted to helping her husband plan the robbery and cooperated with law enforcement officials, was given 25 years in prison for first-degree robbery, the maximum sentence allowed.

Making his case for the maximum sentence allowed under federal guidelines, 63 months, Mr. Heyer told Judge Teilborg, "You have the ability to send a message to anyone who is thinking about becoming a straw buyer for weapons," and to tell the Terry family that "justice has been served".

Four months later, Justice Brooker handed her the maximum 10-year sentence allowed by the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

The maximum time allowed was 60 seconds.

The president of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, Patrick J. Lynch, said in a written statement, "We will pursue the case to see that he is given the maximum sentence that the law allows".

Pankhurst pointed out to the judge at her trial that the legal system allowed a maximum sentence of 14 years for her "crime" of incitement to violence.

Uganda's new law, which allows a maximum sentence of life imprisonment for anyone convicted of homosexuality and requires citizens to report anyone suspected of being gay, is particularly awful.

"Nothing less than a maximum sentence would be appropriate".