Court doubles arson sentence, rules ‘jealousy’ not mitigating factor
The court of appeal has increased a 26-year-old man’s sentence for setting fire to a car in Nicosia from one year to two, ruling that jealousy – his apparent motive – cannot count as a mitigating factor. The one-year term had been suspended, and the appeal court left that suspension in place. The man pleaded guilty…
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