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Kamaljit Singh Dhaliwal jailed for killing postman David Lamont

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Kamaljit Singh Dhaliwal jailed for killing postman David Lamont

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The body of David Charles Lamont was found by a member of the public in October

A man has been jailed for killing a postman whose body was found in a village lane.

The body of David Charles Lamont was found by a member of the public on Burrow Hill Lane, in Corley, Warwickshire, on 23 October.

Kamaljit Singh Dhaliwal, 53, of Holland Road, Coventry, was found not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter.

He previously admitted causing death by careless driving and was banned from driving for 13-and-a-half years.

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amaljit Singh Dhaliwal was jailed for manslaughter

In total, he was jailed for nine-and-a-half years for the first charge and five-and-a-half years for the second with the sentences to run concurrently, at Warwick Crown Court, which was sitting in Coventry.

The family of 50-year-old Mr Lamont described him as a "father, grandfather, brother, postman, performer", following his death.
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