Sentence examples for from a pardon from inspiring English sources

Though given a four-year sentence for tax fraud, Mr Berlusconi benefited from a pardon that wiped three years off sentences for offences committed before 2006.

Lincoln forwarded Stanton requests from Confederates for a pardon, recommendations for military promotions, orders for his commanders, and other matters big and small.

Ms. Rich also buttonholed Mr. Clinton at a White House reception on Dec. 20, snatching him away from Barbra Streisand for a pardon tête-à-tête.

He signed a pre-written "confession" as the price for a pardon from President Medvedev.

That victory culminated in Mr. Norris's successful petition for a pardon from, of all people, Gov. George C. Wallace.

Mr. Williams was among those who applied for a pardon from former President Bill Clinton, but he was not granted one.

His family has reportedly been filing petitions for a pardon from President Giorgio Napolitano, who so far has not seemed receptive.

She said she would appeal to Peru's Supreme Court, but her best hope may be for a pardon from the incoming president, Alejandro Toledo.

The president is also considering requests for a pardon from Michael R. Milken, who was once the leading figure in marketing junk bonds and was convicted of six felonies.

The ruling had included a three-month ban for Mr. S z from working in the banking industry, but he had stayed in his job pending an appeal and his request for a pardon from the government.

The ruling had included a three-month ban for Mr. Sáenz from working in the banking industry, but he had stayed in his job pending an appeal and his request for a pardon from the government.