Sentence examples for While his defence from inspiring English sources

While his defence team acknowledged that the women's remains were found on his property, Pickton denied killing them.

Prosecutors had argued Pistorius should serve at least ten years in jail, while his defence counsel called for a community sentence or house arrest.

His footwork is fast and balanced while his defence is resolute, aided by razor-sharp reflexes and a chin that appears to be made out of granite.

His reputation soared with his calm handling of student protests, while his defence of the unions during the arguments on the white paper In Place of Strife reinforced his standing within the Labour movement.

The prosecutor is asking for the judge to sentence Gronych to one year of prison time, while his defence lawyer is asking for a three to five month sentence.

As you might have expected, accounts of the accused man have varied; the prosecutors have described Manning as a "traitor" and "anarchist hacker", while his defence have painted him as a "naive" whistleblower who broke his military code for the greater good.

Wright described his side as "shambolic" for the first goal and "totally disorganised" for the second while absolving his defence of blame.

While it might look like we're getting accountability from afar, Harper is giving us political tactics, attaching requirements of accountability and transparency to Crown corporations that don't need it, while letting his Defence Minister misplace $3 billion in a department that sorely does need it.

In the last several weeks, his former secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, has obliquely criticised his foreign policy, while his former defence secretary, Leon Panetta, has been more direct in his ingratitude: he accused the president of demonstrating weakness because of his new-found reluctance to use American military force around the world.

He has won a Supreme Court injunction allowing him to stay in his job while he prepares his defence.

Sergio Garcia and Open champion Louis Oosthuizen were two under, while Graeme McDowell began his defence with a 70.