Sentence examples for conviction reached from inspiring English sources

It is this conviction, reached after months of watching the atrocities, that moved the 41-year-old Canadian businesswoman to swap her quiet life in a Toronto suburb for the front line of the Syrian revolution.

One trial, in fact a retrial of an earlier conviction, reached its conclusion late Wednesday, when after three days of deliberations, a jury found Terrance Breazil, 45, guilty of killing McKiver Kinard in 1995.

One of the inmates, a convicted killer, is likely to get a new trial; the other, who has served 15 years after a murder conviction, reached a plea bargain, agreeing to a manslaughter charge that makes him eligible for parole.

Mr. Scaring had made a motion to overturn the conviction, reached in March, based on judicial bias, arguing in part that at one point, the judge, who wanted the trial to end in time for his vacation, had effectively asked the defendants to choose between appearing in court on the Sabbath and giving their lawyers equal time to prepare their closing arguments.

There has been doubt about the convictions reached by the special terrorism courts in Pakistan.

The cases offered in support of either side were rationalisations of convictions reached on other, usually subconscious, grounds, which is why they tended to fortify beliefs already held rather than make new converts; and they left agnostics undecided.

He could simply return to his convictions, reach out to Democrats and help the United States solve its health-care crisis.

Only when a final conviction was reached could Italy start extradition procedures against her.

The international legal row over Nasheed's terrorism conviction has reached the United Nations where a working group has ruled he did not receive a fair trial.

"This has been more eloquently answered by the Clash in 1982 when I was doing my A-Levels – 'should I stay or should I go?'" The international legal row over Nasheed's terrorism conviction has reached the United Nations where a working group has ruled he did not receive a fair trial.

Just a handful of the 800 corruption cases have resulted in convictions or reached any conclusion to date.