292 result(s) for prison sentence
Hungarian Whisky Robber Set Free
- 2 Feb 2012 12:30 AM
- current affairs
Attila Ambrus, the man who gained fame as the “Whisky Robber” in the 1990s, was released from prison this Tuesday. Ambrus stole a total of Ft 196 million from 28 banks, post offices and travel agencies from January 23, 1993 and October 18, 1999 after moving from Transylvania to Hungary.
Charges Pressed In Budapest Public Transport BKV Scandal
- 17 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Central Investigative Prosecutors Office on Wednesday filed charges against Socialist former deputy mayor Miklos Hagyo and 14 associates, alleging misuse of funds at Budapest public transport company BKV. The indictment states that Hagyo founded and ran a criminal organisation involving top and medium-level BKV executives which cost the BKV Ft 1.5 billion from January 2007 to August 2008.
Special Xpat Interview: Péter Bárándy, Lawyer
- 24 Jan 2011 11:00 AM
Dr. Péter Bárándy has been a Member of Budapest Bar Association since 1980, and is considered by his peers to be one of Hungary’s premier lawyers. Born in Budapest on 12 June 1949, after a poor start at school he went on to earn a doctorate in law from ELTE in 1974. He began a joint law office with his famous father
Hungarian Child Murderer Gets 19 Years
- 23 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest county court has sentenced József P. to a 19-year prison term for the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl in Kiskunlacháza, Pest county two years ago. P. was also fined nearly Ft 19 million for the trial costs.
Csányi Blackmailers Get Suspended Sentences In Hungary
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest Central District Court on Thursday handed down suspended prison sentences and imposed fines on three men for blackmailing OTP chairman Sándor Csányi in 2007. The three had threatened to make public a tax audit pertaining to the construction of the Bank Center in downtown Budapest, which they claimed would be embarrassing for Csányi.
11 Hungarian Roma In Miskolc Jailed For Car Attack
- 2 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Miskolc Municipal Court sentenced eleven Roma defendants to prison terms ranging from four-and-half years to six years for endangering motorists and vandalism on Friday.
Murderer Of British Ex-Model Gets 10 Years In Hungary
- 14 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Győr County Court on Friday handed down a ten-year prison term to Csaba Augusztinyi after finding him guilty of the September 2008 murder of former British model Eva Rhodes.
Budapest’s Own Giuliani Plan
- 11 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Learning from the achievements of former new York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Hungary’s Interior Minister Sandor Pinter has launched an outright war against crime in the Hungarian capital.
Hungary To Impose 3-yr Prison For Holocaust Denial
- 7 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Solyom’s signature comes after nearly a month-long discussion following the passing of the law in February. The law had been rejected several times arguing that it was against Hungarian’s human rights to the freedom of speech, officials said.
Hungarian Whisky Robber Set Free
- 2 Feb 2012 12:30 AM
- current affairs
Attila Ambrus, the man who gained fame as the “Whisky Robber” in the 1990s, was released from prison this Tuesday. Ambrus stole a total of Ft 196 million from 28 banks, post offices and travel agencies from January 23, 1993 and October 18, 1999 after moving from Transylvania to Hungary.
Charges Pressed In Budapest Public Transport BKV Scandal
- 17 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Central Investigative Prosecutors Office on Wednesday filed charges against Socialist former deputy mayor Miklos Hagyo and 14 associates, alleging misuse of funds at Budapest public transport company BKV. The indictment states that Hagyo founded and ran a criminal organisation involving top and medium-level BKV executives which cost the BKV Ft 1.5 billion from January 2007 to August 2008.
Special Xpat Interview: Péter Bárándy, Lawyer
- 24 Jan 2011 11:00 AM
Dr. Péter Bárándy has been a Member of Budapest Bar Association since 1980, and is considered by his peers to be one of Hungary’s premier lawyers. Born in Budapest on 12 June 1949, after a poor start at school he went on to earn a doctorate in law from ELTE in 1974. He began a joint law office with his famous father
Hungarian Child Murderer Gets 19 Years
- 23 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest county court has sentenced József P. to a 19-year prison term for the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl in Kiskunlacháza, Pest county two years ago. P. was also fined nearly Ft 19 million for the trial costs.
Csányi Blackmailers Get Suspended Sentences In Hungary
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest Central District Court on Thursday handed down suspended prison sentences and imposed fines on three men for blackmailing OTP chairman Sándor Csányi in 2007. The three had threatened to make public a tax audit pertaining to the construction of the Bank Center in downtown Budapest, which they claimed would be embarrassing for Csányi.
11 Hungarian Roma In Miskolc Jailed For Car Attack
- 2 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Miskolc Municipal Court sentenced eleven Roma defendants to prison terms ranging from four-and-half years to six years for endangering motorists and vandalism on Friday.
Murderer Of British Ex-Model Gets 10 Years In Hungary
- 14 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Győr County Court on Friday handed down a ten-year prison term to Csaba Augusztinyi after finding him guilty of the September 2008 murder of former British model Eva Rhodes.
Budapest’s Own Giuliani Plan
- 11 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Learning from the achievements of former new York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Hungary’s Interior Minister Sandor Pinter has launched an outright war against crime in the Hungarian capital.
Hungary To Impose 3-yr Prison For Holocaust Denial
- 7 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Solyom’s signature comes after nearly a month-long discussion following the passing of the law in February. The law had been rejected several times arguing that it was against Hungarian’s human rights to the freedom of speech, officials said.