Sentence examples for defendants time from inspiring English sources

Other legal petitions surrounded Arkansas's use of midazolam, the controversial sedative that has been blamed for botched executions in states including Arizona and Oklahoma, and others questioned the state's hasty execution schedule, which shortened the defendants' time for measures such as clemency reviews.

This week the supreme court (Lords Phillips, Brown, Mance, Clarke and Dyson) is hearing the appeal of the defendant, Times Newspapers, against the decision of the Court of Appeal ([2010] EWCA Civ 804) that the publication of an article on 2 June 2006 was not covered by Reynolds privilege.

In the previous year, according to Polanski's defense team, none of the convictions for statutory rape in Los Angeles County resulted in a sentence to state prison, although many defendants spent time in county jails or lockups.

It is also believed that one of the defendants spent time in Woolwich while serving in the Army.

I watched Judge Lisa R. Curcio warn defendants that time was running out and that a foreclosure judgment was near.

The delay also gives lawyers for both defendants additional time to prepare for their cross-examination of Mr. Faneuil.

"The departure du jour," they say, referring to his penchant for departing from sentencing guidelines and giving defendants less time behind bars.

With the defendants this time enclosed in a soundproof cage fitted with a microphone controlled by the judge, Morsi had limited opportunity to question the authority of the court.

It added: "It is difficult to construct a scenario that would have allowed the defendants the time to interrupt their progression south, detour to the 102nd Street Transverse and commit a gang rape.

The higher court needs to take a hard look at whether the unusual swiftness of this trial allowed defendants enough time to prepare an adequate defense for a verdict that resulted in sentences that seemed disproportionate to the offense.

The retrial was delayed for one day to give the defendants more time to prepare.