Sentence examples for essential testimony from inspiring English sources

Jones, who sentenced Mr. Goel in Federal District Court in Manhattan, said that she had given him probation because of his extraordinary help in building a case against Mr. Rajaratnam and his essential testimony during the trial.

It is essential that the testimony of individual consumers take precedence over that of pharmaceutical researchers ("Leading Drugs for Psychosis Come Under New Scrutiny," front page, May 20).

In war crimes trials witness testimony is essential.

The jurors' conclusions showed they rejected as untrue essential parts of police testimony.

Her testimony was essential in gaining a conviction and a prison term of 8 1/3 to 25 years.

His testimony was essential if we were to understand the horror at the heart of the regime.

The government said Anderson's testimony was essential to the case, and a federal judge jailed him twice for not cooperating.

However, Robert Ravitz, who represented Mr. Johnson during his trial, said Ms. Gilchrist's testimony was essential because the other evidence was largely circumstantial.

Priscilla Hayner, whose work with many countries setting up truth commissions forms the basis for her new book, "Unspeakable Truths," argues that televised testimony was essential to reaching a large audience in South Africa.

Mr. Volpe's testimony was essential to the defense's argument that Mr. Schwarz did not take part in the assault, and that therefore there could be have been no conspiracy to clear him.

Corzine ran MF Global before he resigned on Nov. 4 .We agree that his testimony is essential to fulfill our objectives on behalf of our constituents and to complete the hearing record," the committee's chairman, Frank Lucas, Republican of Oklahoma, said at the committee meeting.Mr.Mr