Sentence examples for passing of sentence from inspiring English sources

Passing sentence at the Old Bailey, Mr Justice Sweeney said: "The implementation of a whole-life order within the current legislative framework in this country is in breach at the time of passing of sentence of article three of the European Convention.

The declaration of guilt and passing of sentence came on the 12th day of the grueling verdict-reading process.

The declaration of guilt and passing of sentence came on the 12th day of the grueling verdict-reading process (see ). Khodorkovsky has already spent 583 days in jail, so he will serve about 7.5 years in prison.

The mother, Mrs. Kathleen Mumford, of Middleton, Leeds, declared after the passing of the sentence: "In the eyes of the law, I am guilty.

The BND has denied it sent Bünyamin E.'s phone data to the NSA, but said any information sent to foreign intelligence agencies was done so with the condition that the data must not be used as a "basis or reason for unreasonable measures", such as torture or for the "passing of a death sentence".

Before passing a sentence of 14 years, the judge condemned the behaviour of the Claimant's counsel, Edward Kenealy, who was subsequently disbarred because of his conduct.

Passing a sentence of life imprisonment, Judge Michael Topolski described his actions as: "Not a loss of control, but a loss of temper, and an act of calculated, jealous revenge on an innocent woman whose life you had made a fearful misery".

"My suspicion is that as time passes the level of sentencing in these cases will reduce.

The results reflect the limited sentencing powers of the magistrates courts, which cannot pass a sentence of more than six months for an individual offence.

Laura Janes did not believe the court had even had the power to pass a sentence of detention in a case of that kind.

Likewise, the first trial judgment in the Tokushima District Court applied the rule of reliance on reasonable conduct, and passed a sentence of not guilty on the offending company.