Sentence examples for instead sentence from inspiring English sources
The tribunal's three judges said although Azam's offences warranted death penalty, it would instead sentence him to 90 years in jail, out of consideration for his advanced age.
By mid-February 2011, with Davis still sitting in prison, anti-American passions were fully inflamed, and daily street protests and newspaper editorials demanded that the government not cave to Washington's demands for Davis's release but instead sentence him to death.
In an impassioned letter to the court this week, Ulbricht made a plea for Forrest to spare him life in prison and instead sentence him to 20 years, saying that creating Silk Road turned out to be a "very naïve and costly idea that I deeply regret".
She was instead sentenced to slightly more than five years in prison.
But the trial judge, Joyce Karlin, instead sentenced her to five years probation, four hundred hours of community service, and a five-hundred-dollar fine.
Within weeks, a Chinese ivory smuggler who might previously have faced a £200 wrist-slap was instead sentenced to a £150,000 fine or seven years in a Kenyan prison.
An Iranian appeals court has overturned a death sentence of a former US Marine convicted of working for the CIA, instead sentencing him to 10 years in prison, his lawyer said on Saturday.
Mr. Pasko was not freed until July 1999, when a military court dismissed all 10 treason charges and instead sentenced him to three years for abuse of his military office -- a sentence that was immediately wiped out by an amnesty.
After a jury convicted him of multiple felonies, Judge Aaron Persky decided in June not to send him to prison, instead sentencing him to six months in a county jail.
Judge Patrick Butler decided not to send him to prison, instead sentencing Wilkerson to two years of so-called "work release", which means he can go to school or work during the day.
The judge, Joel T. Lazarus of Broward County Circuit Court, instead sentenced Lionel, now 17, to 15 years probation, 1,000 hours of community service, and gave him a curfew of 11 30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.
