Sentence examples for judge acknowledging from inspiring English sources

In May, a federal judge, acknowledging that the case was Dickensian but saying that he had no leeway under the law, sentenced Young to serve a minimum of 15 years in federal prison.

Mr. Muse, who was brought downtown by federal agents in a driving rainstorm Monday night, remained silent almost throughout Tuesday's hearing, except to answer a few questions, through a Somali interpreter, posed by the judge, acknowledging that he understood his rights.

A federal judge, acknowledging national security concerns, ruled yesterday that the government should have a say in what is turned over to the families that have sued airlines, security firms, and others in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terror attacks.

The military judge, acknowledging that the proceedings could not continue until the counsel issue was resolved, ruled on the issue that day.

Mr. Ahmed, addressing the judge, acknowledged that helping Al Shabab had been "a big mistake".

Today, the judge acknowledged that the case was unfolding in a highly charged environment.

The judge acknowledged that Mr. Short had been "beset by a sea of troubles".

As the sentencing judge acknowledged, Kweku Adoboli was not motivated by personal financial gain," she said.

The judge acknowledged that Mr Abdelrazik had associated in Canada with two people later arrested on terrorism charges.

"Obviously, we're disappointed, although the judge acknowledged that there's no precedent for him to follow," John S. Garcia, one of the lawyers for Ms. Cabrera, said Thursday.

The judge acknowledged in his verdict that investigators had failed to find any trace of explosive residue on the clothes or bodies of the defendants.