Sentence examples for in a dismissal from inspiring English sources

Cases against police officers that do make it to court often end in a dismissal of charges or reduced sentences.

If the jurors should fall below the requisite dozen, he warned, "the trial will not end in a mistrial, it will end in a dismissal with prejudice".

The best-known case in recet history, that of doctoral student Sandrine Bertaux against university professor Hervé Le Bras in 2002, ended in a dismissal verdict.

Previously, if a worker had showed that age bias was one of the factors in a dismissal or demotion, the employer would then have to demonstrate that it had acted for valid and nondiscriminatory reasons.

In a dismissal that underlines his firm rejection of religious comforts, Britain's most eminent scientist said there was nothing beyond the moment when the brain flickers for the final time.

When the fourth official signalled eight minutes of stoppage time – the consequence of Everton losing their goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg to injury and a Ross Barkley foul on Jordan Henderson that should have resulted in a dismissal – Liverpool sensed opportunity.

In August 1953, a dismissal attempt by the shah sent Dr. Mossadegh's followers into the streets.

Given the facts as alleged by the S.E.C. (and the judge has to assume they are accurate in considering a dismissal motion), it is hard to imagine a less absurd conclusion than the one reached by Judge Batts.

The 17-year-old living on the Upper West Side suffers no status wounds without a car; in a sense, a dismissal of driving is its own mark of neurotic urbanity.

Approximately half of all defendants pleaded guilty in exchange for a dismissal of charges after six months of staying out of trouble with the law.

Subjectivity ("inderlighed"), Kierkegaard wrote —in an almost contemptuous dismissal of the rational systems of 19th-century German philosophy — is truth.