In the end, the five-year sentence was harsher than the three-year suspended sentence newspapers had predicted.
Two were serving a 30-month sentence for fraud, and one a 16-month sentence for assault.
Sentence on the teenage defendant was adjourned until June 25 for a pre-sentence report to be prepared.
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Mr ap Mihangel applied for the sentence to be adjourned for a pre-sentence report to be prepared.
He adjourned passing sentence until May when pre-sentence probations reports, psychiatric reports and victim impact statements have been compiled.
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The death sentence was confirmed on Wednesday for Ali al-Taweel, and the sentence to life imprisonment for Ali Shamlo.
Second, I understand the words of the very next sentence, but the sentence itself really makes no sense to me.
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The false filing charge carries a sentence of 10 years, while the fraud charges each carry a five year sentence.
Passing sentence, Sheriff Andrew Normand said there was "no other method of dealing with this" than by a custodial sentence.
The maximum punishment for second-degree murder is a life sentence, but the sentence is left to the discretion of the court.
Ja Rule pleaded guilty to the weapons charges and asked to have the tax evasion sentence served concurrently with the weapons sentence.
Rakoff deviated from the recommended sentence and imposed a sentence of just 30 months, less than half of the lowest range recommendation.
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He was given a sentence of three months on each count, to run concurrently to each other, but consecutive to his existing sentence.
Judges at London's Court of Appeal agreed with Dominic Grieve the sentence had been "unduly lenient" and raised Khosravi's sentence to 11 years.
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He was given a sentence of three months on each count, they will run concurrently to each other, but consecutive to his existing sentence.
Sean Quinn Sr is now serving a nine-week prison sentence and his son has been released from Dublin's Mountjoy Prison after a three-month sentence.
Mr Quinn has already served a three month sentence in Mountjoy prison and his father, Sean Quinn Sr, is serving a nine-week prison sentence.
Muhammad also received a 10-year sentence recommendation for conspiracy and a three-year sentence recommendation for use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
In the case of a determinate sentence, a prisoner is generally entitled to be released from prison on licence having served a specified percentage of his sentence.
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Under our law, there is only one sentence which I can impose in respect of charge two, namely life imprisonment, and I sentence you to life imprisonment.
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At an earlier hearing, he was given an indeterminate sentence for a minimum of six years for the latest crime, to run concurrently with his life sentence.
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He faces up to a 15-year sentence, but will be allowed to argue that the sentence should be satisfied by the seven years he has been in custody.
' You merely have to say that sentence out loud to see that it is not English, but sounds like the awkward sentence of a recently arrived foreigner.
If the sentence is upheld, he can still avoid serving prison time by demanding a suspension of the sentence (normally allowed for prison terms of under three years).
Because a determinate prisoner is released at the half way point in his sentence, a life sentence with a minimum term is the equivalent of a determinate sentence of double that length.
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He has always maintained he was promised a short sentence, but he fled the US after hearing rumours that the judge was about to re-sentence him for a much longer term.
Now that translates rather amusingly, Richard III is rhyming slang for bird, bird is prison slang for length of sentence - what it means is don't do your sentence twice over.
In it, the defense lays out why the defendant should get a light sentence (family, health, all around good guy), while the prosecutors want the maximum sentence (more years in prison).
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But her lawyers have said they will appeal against the sentence and supporters have set up an online petition campaigning for a pardon from the prison sentence, attracting over 20, 000 signatures.
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Mr Justice Weir told Cavan that as he had pleaded guilty to murder, "there is only one sentence prescribed by law for that and that is the sentence of life imprisonment".
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