"acquit from" is not a grammatically correct phrase.
The correct phrase would be "acquit of," meaning to be found not guilty of a charge or accusation. This phrase is used in formal and legal contexts. Examples: - The jury acquitted the defendant of all charges. - The new evidence proved his innocence and he was acquitted of the crime. - Despite the lack of witnesses, the defendant was acquitted of the murder charge.
Just last week, he promised to fire the officer involved after he was acquitted from the case.
He got more people acquitted from the death penalty than anyone else has ever.
He also reportedly claimed that Hitler would be acquitted from court today as he had no idea that the Nazis were waging atrocities on Jewish people across Europe.
In this way, the sinner is acquitted from law, sin, and death; is reconciled with God; and has peace and life in Christ through the Holy Spirit is not merely declared just but is truly made just.
As a founding member of the Black Liberation Army and former Black Panther, Shakur was targeted and falsely accused in six different criminal cases; all of which she was either acquitted from, or the charges were dismissed.
Pulling from his pocket the letter he had begun that morning to his mother, Dwight continues to write, and does so until Rupert Sadler, a man whom Dwight had acquitted from a murder charge before the war, finds the courage to run out with water and join Dwight in no man's land.
The party was founded by Janusz Korwin-Mikke, a man who was fined for racist language last month, and also reportedly claimed Adolf Hitler was unaware of the Holocaust, claiming that the Nazi leader would be acquitted from court if he stood trial today because he had no idea that his regime was persecuting Jewish people across Europe.
Of course we are not, in good conscience, acquitted from our duty to stop the Pentagon from engaging in further war crimes at Guantanamo, Bagram and other places where the U.S. military is holding people without charge, places where torture has been routinely practiced -- and may still be.
"It's interesting that in this day and age a jury was not influenced by the gay panic defense," Purcell said, contrasting it with a 1992 case he campaigned against, where two young men were acquitted from almost bashing a middle-aged gay man to death with an iron bar.
Recently, oats has been at least partially acquitted from being harmful to CD patients [ 3].
