Sentence examples for courts convened from inspiring English sources

I spent eleven years in prison, then I confessed everything in gacaca" — a system of outdoor community courts, convened for genocide cases.

I confess that the former journalist at Le Monde -- who later worked in the international criminal courts convened for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda and who was later convicted for having revealed, at the end of her Balkan assignment, the collusion that allowed Serbia to evade responsibility for crimes committed in Bosnia -- has changed my views.

"The court convened in an atmosphere of high hilarity.

The court convened in the grand marble courthouse in Palmi.

Leaving the Cairo prison where the court convened, Fareed el-Deeb said: "The court decided to release him".

"Veritas" is inspired by the true story of a secret court convened at Harvard in 1920 to interrogate — and in many cases expel — students suspected of being homosexuals.

It's one thing to be told about the Ufficiali di Notte, a Florentine court convened after dark, whose docket included the prosecution of homosexuals.

Last year a Scottish court convened in the Netherlands convicted Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi, a Libyan intelligence official, of murder for his role in the bombing.

In February the federal court convened at Timber Creek so Mansfield and lawyers could hear from the traditional owners about how they valued native title.

But on Wednesday, the last day the court convened for this term, crowds erupted in cheers just after 10 a.m. as the court overturned the Defense of Marriage Act.

But as the court convened again in the evening, the sharp tone of Chief Justice Chaudhry inexplicably mellowed as he delayed the hearing and ordered the intelligence chiefs to produce the suspects on Feb 13.