Sentence examples for initial conviction from inspiring English sources

And what about Mr. Berlusconi, who received an initial conviction for tax fraud in October?

Following his initial conviction four years ago, Evans has fought to prove he was wronged ever since.

Ms. Knox spent four years in prison until her initial conviction, in 2009, was overturned on appeal in October.

6 Further, since neither court based its conclusion upon petitioner's failure to appeal from his initial conviction, that issue is not before us.

Mr Ríos Montt's main prosecutor was pushed aside after the initial conviction with the blessing of Guatemala's conservative president, Otto Pérez Molina.

He noted that it took ten years after his initial conviction for Mr Hall's lawyers to raise the issue of retardation.

Our initial convictions are more apt to be shaken if it's not easy to dismiss the source as biased, confused, self-interested or simply mistaken.

The flight and initial convictions followed many years during which magistrates in Palermo and Milan had investigated charges that he was an ambassador for Cosa Nostra to the premier's party and media empire, and vice-versa.

The court yesterday ruled the initial convictions had been based on the false premise that artillery targeting Serb towns more than 200 metres from a military target was a deliberate attack on civilians.

On the day the head of the Met said that "no stone will be left unturned" in its fresh investigation into the allegations announced this week, four years after initial convictions in the case, Goldsmith criticised both News International and the Met.

It is clear, however, that his initial convictions persisted a good deal longer: the most concrete form of reality is undifferentiated, and consciousness as the manifestation of reality is inseparable from it.