Sentence examples for conviction because of from inspiring English sources

The state Supreme Court overturned his conviction because of a police error, but he was tried and convicted again and sentenced to death in 1992.

But he said there was no realistic prospect of conviction because of "sharp disagreements" between pathologists.

An appeals court overturned that conviction because of erroneous testimony by a prosecution witness.

A three-judge panel overturned Mr. McDermott's conspiracy conviction because of evidence he did not know Mr. Pomponio existed.

"I have asked the court of appeal to quash my conviction because of the unfair procedure at the trial.

Meanwhile, in early 2009, Mr. Holder asked the judge to set aside the conviction because of the discovery that prosecutors had failed to turn over potentially exculpatory evidence.

An appeals court overturned the convictions because of erroneous testimony from a prosecution witness.

Toward the end of World War II, his wife said, he put aside his pacifist convictions because of the Holocaust and joined the Navy, serving as a chaplain.

THE five have served from just under 9 years to 13 years, and now Robert M. Morgenthau, the Manhattan district attorney, says he is prepared to agree to vacate the convictions because of newly discovered evidence -- that Mr. Reyes, now 31, raped another woman in Central Park two days before the jogger was raped.

We tested whether traffic convictions, because of their direct effect on the recipient, might be associated with a reduced risk of fatal motor-vehicle crashes.

She admired the manner in which Tolstoy sympathized with revolutionaries in the 1870's but did not compromise his moral convictions because of these sympathies.