The two months’ sentence imposed by the Court of Appeals upon Shmuel Wulfin, Jewish student found guilty of implication in the events leading to the death of a Christian student killed during the anti-Semitic excesses here last November, was squashed as a result of general amnesty declared.
Wulfin had previously been sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. This decision was vacated by the Court of Appeals which sentenced him to two months in prison.
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