Sentence examples for before sentences from inspiring English sources

They can turn to two levels of appeal before sentences are definitively handed down.

Before sentences are handed down in court, victims or their family members are usually given a chance to address the judge.

He's exceedingly polite, speaking at a cautious rate and often waiting five seconds or more before sentences.

Ms. Mitchell declined to speak before sentencing.

Mr. Jefferson said nothing before sentencing.

He waived his right to address the judge before sentencing.

His cooperation "has yielded tremendous results," said prosecutors in a letter to the judge before sentencing.

He was found dead in his prison cell just days before sentencing, after ingesting cyanide.

Mizell asked Trusdale if he had anything to say before sentence was passed.

Several lawyers who read the e-mail said that visiting a client before sentencing was crucial.

Disbarring himself would require Mr. Blagojevich to admit guilt before sentencing begins.