Sentence examples for instead sentencing from inspiring English sources

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.

Rejected: California rejected a high-profile measure to repeal the death penalty, which would have ended capital punishment and taken 741 inmates off of death row, instead sentencing them to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

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.

A judge denied prosecutors' request for a six-year prison sentence last week, instead sentencing Turner to six months in county jail, though he's scheduled to be released even sooner than that, on Sept. 2. .

By reversing the acquittal and instead sentencing Naji to the maximum punishment, the Appeals Court blatantly disregarded the constitutional and international legal guarantees to freedom of creative expression, improperly giving higher credence to the unconstitutional provisions of the Penal Code.

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.

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.

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.