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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·SEPTEMBER 8, 2009
China

CHINA REVERSES DEATH PENALTY IN DRUNK DRIVING CASE

the Sichuan Provincial Higher People's Appeals Court commuted the death penalty in a drunk driving case to life imprisonment, China Central Television reported

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the Sichuan Provincial Higher People's Appeals Court commuted the death penalty in a drunk driving case to life imprisonment, China Central Television reported. Sun Weiming, 30, was sentenced to death after being convicted for a fatal accident in December 2008 that killed four people and injured another in southwestern Chengdu.
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  • (Sources: Associated Press, 08/09/2009)