Sentence examples for offence charged from inspiring English sources

"This is not a crime involving a mistake in judgment, it's not about the administration of drugs per se … the offence charged and proven in this case is a homicide," Judge Pastor ruled.

The state prosecutor was quoted as saying, "Mr Pistorius did not suffer from a mental illness or defect that would have rendered him criminally not responsible for the offence charged".

The judge urged the jury to put their prejudice at hearing that Thornton had sex with Ashford out of their heads; they were here to determine if Thornton was guilty of the offence charged.

We used four categories of legal problems: whether they had been charged with a drug offence, charged with theft, charged with violence, and whether they had been taken into an prison under the Swedish Prison and Probation Service.

Although most of the items had some probative value in relation to the underlying offences charged in the indictments, none was of significance for the ultimate legal question of whether Milošević was responsible for the alleged crimes.

It has since emerged the CPS has taken sex-offence charges involving defendants deemed unfit for trial to court.

Judge Thokozile Masipa said they would "inquire into whether the accused by reason of mental illness or mental defect was at the time of the commission of the offence criminally responsible for the offence as charged".

These four men, like others who have been cleared of similar offences, were charged with offences that people find hard to fathom.

P6 Former Radio 1 DJ Chris Denning faces sex offence charges.

The Vatican is to try a former Papal Ambassador on child sex offence charges.

In one year alone, I found five such killings linked to false sexual offence charges.