Sentence examples for pleas for mitigation from inspiring English sources

While Sir Thomas Legg gathers repayments or pleas for mitigation, Sir Christopher Kelly will report.

I say this by way of a plea for mitigation.

McBride spoiled his case, however, by putting in a plea for mitigation.

"We don't know enough about his personal situation in terms of a plea of mitigation yet," he said.

Three centuries later the rape of a ten-year-old prodded another judge to ban mitigation pleas for the "benefit of clergy", which had allowed defendants who could read a few words of scripture to escape the death penalty for capital crimes.

In these circumstances, when the mood has soured and the credit card has begun to emit the high narcotic tang of burning plastic, the good stuff becomes less a cause for praise, than a plea in mitigation for a crime that everyone accepts has already been committed.

Speaking in nearly fluent Hebrew learned during extended periods in Israeli prisons, and pausing only occasionally to seek help from the three-judge panel in finding the right word, Mr. Barghouti made no plea for acquittal or mitigation.

Pleas in mitigation were entered at Navan, after all.

Lawyer asks for mitigation hearing tomorow.

The third researches the possibilities for mitigation.

"The combat helmet was designed particularly for mitigation of fragments.