Summary
TWO gangland hitmen, who were handed record prison sentences following a cold-blooded murder, had their minimum jail terms cut by appeal judges yesterday.
Raymond Anderson, 49 and James McDonald, 37, had claimed that the 35-year terms imposed on them as part of their life sentences, the longest passed by a Scottish judge, were excessive.See the full content of this document
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Hitmen Win Appeal to Cut Record 35-Year Sentences
Judges at the Court of Criminal Appeal in Edinburgh agreed that the punishment parts, the minimum term to be served under a life sentence before the convict can seek release on parole, were too length...
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