Former Singapore minister S Iswaran sentenced to 12 months' jail for obtaining valuables worth S$403,300, obstructing justice
The 62-year-old pleaded guilty a week ago after two initial charges of corruption were amended.
Former Singapore minister S Iswaran sentenced to 12 months' jail for obtaining valuables worth S$403,300, obstructing justice
The 62-year-old pleaded guilty a week ago after two initial charges of corruption were amended.
Former Singapore minister S Iswaran sentenced to 12 months' jail for obtaining valuables worth S$403,300, obstructing justice
The 62-year-old pleaded guilty a week ago after two initial charges of corruption were amended.
Former Singapore minister S Iswaran sentenced to 12 months' jail for obtaining valuables worth S$403,300, obstructing justice
The 62-year-old pleaded guilty a week ago after two initial charges of corruption were amended.
Singapore court jails ex-minister Iswaran for 12 months in landmark ruling
SINGAPORE: A Singapore court on Thursday sentenced a former minister to 12 months in prison for obstructing justice and receiving more than $300,000 w...
Singapore High Court hands one year jail sentence to former Transport Minister Iswaran
Former Singapore Transport Minister S. Iswaran sentenced to one year in jail for corruption and obstruction of justice.
Singapore HC hands 1 yr jail sentence to Indian origin minister Iswaran
The sentence is more than the six to seven months asked for by the prosecution, which Justice Hoong considers "manifestly inadequate".
Singapore’s Indian-origin former transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark corruption case
S Iswaran, who was a cabinet member for 13 years and has held the trade, communications and transport portfolios, pleaded guilty last week to four counts of improperly receiving gifts and one of obstructing justice.
Singapore's disgraced former transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark case
The sentence handed down was more severe than the six to seven months sought by the prosecution
Singapore Ex-Minister Sentenced to Year in Jail After Bribery Conviction
Former Transport Minister S. Iswaran, who pleaded guilty to bribery and obstruction of justice, is the first ex-minister in Singapore to receive a prison term since 1975.
Commentary: Singapore sends strong signal of zero tolerance with Iswaran's 12-month jail term
Former minister S Iswaran has been sentenced to 12 months’ jail in a landmark case. No public servant can stay ignorant of the expectation not to accept valuable gifts from people with whom they have official dealings, says SMU associate professor of law Eugene K B Tan.
Singapore jails ex-minister for one year in bribery case
Iswaran is first ex-Singapore minister sent to jail since 1975
Lawyers weigh in on Iswaran's jail term: Unusual for judge to give longer sentence than sought
Lawyers told CNA that it is unusual for the judge to impose sentences higher than what was sought by the prosecution and defence, but that it happens once in a while.
Indian Origin Ex-Minister In Singapore Gets 1 Year Jail For Corruption
Singapore's Indian-origin former transport minister S Iswaran was handed a one-year jail sentence on Thursday after he pleaded guilty to five charges relating to corruption and blocking of justice in the High Court on September 24.
CNA Explains: How the judge decided on Iswaran's sentence
What is the objective of Section 165, how is it different from a corruption offence and how is sentencing decided upon? 
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