Sentence examples for convictions held from inspiring English sources
For example, in the following cases the courts have, in affirming convictions, held that the issue of entrapment had been properly submitted to the jury.
One of the deepest convictions held across Italian society is the idea of an unbridgeable gap between the industrial, business-driven north and the rural, rough-around-the-edges south.
It added convictions held by police will be revealed by the enhanced check, but that this is "subject to filtering arrangements".
950) had developed a systemic philosophy that challenged key convictions held by Muslim theologians, most notably the creation of the world in time and the original character of the information God reveals to prophets.
But I wanted her to know that it was important to be able to stand up for convictions held strongly by her parents.
In both cases this Court upheld the convictions, holding that neither an uncounseled waiver of jury trial nor an uncounseled guilty plea is inherently defective under the Constitution.
This is not to say that guilty plea convictions hold no hazards for the innocent or that the methods of taking guilty pleas presently employed in this country are necessarily valid in all respects.
But an appeals court threw out the convictions, holding that even though the defendants' Congressional testimony had not been used at trial, it still might have tainted the recollections of witnesses who had seen the defendants on television.
That conviction held fast in Mr. Hodge's set, which drew from "Live Today," his forthcoming debut album.
But there is an undeniably contentious edge to our relationship with China, one rooted in history and a stubborn conviction held by many Chinese that reporters here are spies with an ability to turn a phrase.
It will have to take on what you might call the lobbyist ethos — the righteous conviction held by everybody from AARP to the agribusinesses that their groups are entitled to every possible appropriation, regardless of the larger public cost.
