Sentence examples for grant the amnesty from inspiring English sources

The Supreme Court challenged Musharraf's right to grant the amnesty, however, criticizing it as unconstitutional; nevertheless, in October 2007 Bhutto returned to Karachi from Dubai after eight years of self-imposed exile.

Caxias, who was a Freemason but also a staunch Catholic, threatened to resign if the Emperor did not grant the amnesty, which Pedro II grudgingly issued in September 1875.

The Israeli Supreme Court ruled that the legal challenges had some merit, and it ordered the Attorney General to show cause by Wednesday why he and the Cabinet had advised the President to grant the amnesties without any investigation.

In granting the amnesty, the commission also veered from its usual format by failing to explain its decision publicly.

The State Legislature should grant the industry amnesty from the retroactive application of the 2008 State Court of Appeals decision.

Oswald agreed to most of the prisoners' demands but refused to grant the "complete amnesty" that was requested.

Mr. Trengrove said the granting of the amnesties did not appear to meet the requirements of the law.

In February this year, the commission granted the four amnesty, and recommended reparations for Dlomo's family.

After three months of exhaustive diplomacy and media attention, the Putin government relented and granted the activists amnesty.

The erasure of the war began in 1972 with the granting of amnesty to the Pakistani army officers who led the killings.

The crisis was resolved in September 1875 after the Emperor grudgingly agreed to grant full amnesty to the bishops and the Holy See annulled the interdicts.