Sentence examples for pleas with a from inspiring English sources

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — He has answered ovations and encore pleas with a dazzling arsenal of drives and momentum-breaking 3-pointers.

Where the evidence against a defendant is slight, and a trial would cause misery to witnesses (a rape case, for example), some judges currently reward guilty pleas with a discount greater than one-third; stronger evidence means a smaller reduction.

When Julian failed the class, she responded to his pleas with a sarcastic "Good luck".

Mr. Lahat, known as Chich, dismissed the plea with a thunderous, "Impossible!

To have accepted that plea, with a two-year sentence, would have been convenient.

They didn't stop complaining, even after Mr. Shahzad cooperated with investigators and entered a guilty plea with a mandatory life sentence.

Polanski's legal team last month filed a plea with a Los Angeles court calling for the case against the film-maker to be dropped.

But he withdrew his plea with a judge's permission in February and is awaiting what federal prosecutors at the time said would be a new indictment.

They began with a guilty plea with a lower-level finance executive, Michael J. Kopper, moved on to the indictment of Mr. Fastow, then reached a criminal settlement with the company treasurer, Ben F. Glisan Jr.

Brody is a very dear colleague, but it is odd to read that Polanski "didn't flee judgment" and that "the law had its say" because, before skipping town, he entered a plea with a certain expectation of leniency.

The paper also accompanied the second day's plea with a call to resolve matters under the rule of law.