Sentence examples for drop appeals from inspiring English sources

The federal judge who sentenced Timothy J. McVeigh, the Oklahoma City bomber, to death agreed to his request to drop appeals and allow a date to be set for his execution.

ASTROS' LIMA TO DROP APPEAL: Astros starter Jose Lima said he would drop his appeal of a five-game suspension levied by the commissioner's office for hitting Mets outfielder Jay Payton with a pitch last week.

[C3.] Women Drop Appeal in Dow Case An obstacle to Dow Corning's plan to settle with women who claim silicone breast implants made them sick appeared resolved after a group agreed to drop its appeal.

August 2011: Spurs agree to drop appeal, begin negotiating deal with the mayor over new stadium on the existing site of White Hart Lane.

When he was depressed, he would periodically drop his appeals and ask to die.

Mr. Barket said the couple deserved credit for persuading Mr. Kopp to drop his appeals of the extradition decision.

The state never formally acknowledged Scarborough's innocence; instead, it offered a deal, in which he agreed to drop his appeals in exchange for having his sentence commuted.

Early last year, Mr. Ross contacted Mr. Paulding to say he wanted to be executed and to drop his appeals, to alleviate the pain of his victims' families.

A federal judge blocked the execution when Mr. Hammer's lawyers argued that the court had improperly allowed their client to drop his appeals without sufficient explanation.

Mr. Barket said he had traveled to France and, at the couple's request, urged Mr. Kopp to drop his appeals.

He appealed twice but eventually agreed to drop his appeal and refunded her $4,000.