Sentence examples for conviction for failing from inspiring English sources

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A Roman Catholic Church official will remain in prison while he fights his conviction for failing to protect a boy from a predatory priest.

In September 1987, a three-member panel of a federal appeals court in San Francisco unanimously overturned Mr. Hirabayashi's conviction for failing to register for evacuation to an internment camp and for ignoring a curfew.

That may explain why it took him over two years to accept the resignation of the US bishop Robert Finn in Kansas City after his 2012 criminal conviction for failing to report a paedophile priest to the police.

In fact, the Hong Kong court found in his trial, Yeung's £55m fortune was the proceeds of crime which he laundered; and he had a previous conviction, for failing to declare a shareholding in another company, before the Premier League approved his 2009 takeover.

Armed with the information that his conviction had been based on this false, misleading and racially-biased information, Fred Korematsu successfully reopened case some 40 years later, and his conviction for failing to heed the evacuation order was set aside.

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On June 24th Jeffrey Skilling, the former chief executive of Enron, and Conrad Black, the former boss of the Hollinger media empire, heard that the court had upheld their appeals against their convictions for failing to provide "honest services" to the shareholders of their firms.

He also has criminal convictions for failing to manage them safely.

In the legal aftermath of an F.B.I. operation called Wooden Nickel, in 2006, Meyers's life began to unravel, culminating in his arrest, conviction, and imprisonment for failing to pay child support in Michigan.

Also in Kansas City, Bishop Robert Finn still inhabits his post as the head of the diocese despite his conviction last September for failing to report a priest suspected of child sexual abuse to the police.

A conviction in 1999 for failing to appear in court was later overturned after audiotapes revealed heavy political pressure placed on the principal judge by top aides of then prime minister Nawaz Sharif.

The laws themselves demonstrate Ine's Christian convictions, specifying fines for failing to baptise infants or to tithe.

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