Sentence examples for expected an acquittal from inspiring English sources

Most in Cairo had expected an acquittal.

"We had expected an acquittal," he said abruptly.

But although many felt his sentence on the other charge was excessive, few expected an acquittal.

Galván, who studied law himself, said he expected an acquittal, although he wished his Korean accuser were still in Mexico.

Although Professor Black said he expected an acquittal, "not proven is a bit more of a fig leaf for the prosecutors".

Few expect an acquittal.

Was it the relative flimsiness of the evidence that gave him the confidence to expect an acquittal?

I remember expecting an acquittal that day, preparing for it even, but not really prepared for the disappointment of it.

Still, in a liberal city where the Mayor has been faring badly in the polls partly because of the problem of homelessness, many courtroom observers -- friends and members, mostly, of the Biotic Baking Brigade -- expected a full acquittal.

The millionaire heir was able to lawyer up, which was money well spent as he hired two teams of attorneys and they succeeded in getting him an expected acquittal.

She was a prosecution witness in the trial of Mr. Galev and Mr. Hristov, although she said she expected the acquittal of the pair because of "the weakness of the court and its submission to the Galev brothers".