Sentence examples for convicted party from inspiring English sources

He described his client, Chuck, the convicted party, as a "kind, remorseful and spiritual man".

So long as our society continues to sentence people to death (a practice I have abhorred my entire life), it should only do so when there is no doubt as to the guilt of the convicted party.

The army must hope that once the two women have been convicted, their parties will defy them and take part in the elections.

The harshness of the traditional rule was mitigated by the doctrine that if one of the necessary parties to a conspiracy could not be convicted, the other party could not be convicted either.

Abdellatif was convicted of being party to a criminal agreement and being a member of an illegal extremist group.

In 2004, Alain Juppé, another former prime minister, was given a suspended 14-month prison sentence after he was convicted of illegal party financing.

A fourth, the summit's host, has been convicted of illegal party financing, bribery and false accounting, while his righthand man is on trial for consorting with the mafia.

BUCHAREST, Romania — The powerful leader of Romania's governing party — convicted of voter fraud, suspected of stealing millions of dollars of European Union funds, and soon to face a verdict in a case involving abuse of power — had a message for the more than 100,000 citizens who gathered in one of the capital's main squares recently: He is the victim.

While Mr Chirac initially escaped prosecution, former Prime Minister Alain Juppe and several other close allies were convicted of illegal party fund-raising in 2004.

A statement from Jogee's solicitor said: "The law had incorrectly and unfairly developed to convict secondary parties on the basis of mere 'foresight or contemplation' of what someone else might do.

473, 5 L.Ed.2d 492, where state police were concerned), a telephone subscriber could obtain an injunction against unlawful wiretapping of his telephone despite the fact that such termination might remove from the Government's reach evidence with which it could convict third parties.