Sentence examples for initial sentencing from inspiring English sources

"The initial sentencing was over the top," said C. Bradley Patton, a lawyer for Esteban Núñez.

To allow judges to consider a criminal defendant's conduct between an initial sentencing and a resentencing could, he said, create "a procedural merry-go-round".

Most Egyptians have lived under the rule of Hosni Mubarak all their lives, and as the initial sentencing of life in prison for the toppled dictator and his interior minister Habib el-Adly filtered through to the crowds outside, a wave of euphoria erupted in front of thousands of watching security troops, sending fireworks spinning into the sky.

Robin hasn't spoken to him since his initial sentencing, though.

Since his initial sentencing in 2008, Bahmanzadeh has endured two failed appeals.

Since his initial sentencing in 2008, Manoucehr has endured two failed appeals.

The headline misstated his initial sentence.

The initial sentence handed down would have spared Mr Mollah's life.

After the 529's initial sentences in March, Egypt's foreign ministry released a statement defending the court's integrity.

The court reduced his initial sentence of 33 months in jail to 12 months, suspended for three years.

The initial sentence, which would have spared his life, was seen by many Bangladeshis as being too lenient.