Sentence examples for request for acquittal from inspiring English sources

This morning an astounded bench asked Duch's lawyer, Kar Savuth, to clarify his statement, asking if his plea to be released was a request for acquittal.

Outside court, Dara Chey, a student who lost four relatives during the Khmer Rouge years, said Duch's request for acquittal cast doubt on his earlier apology.

"The fact that he entered a request for an acquittal reinforces in our mind that his remorse is limited".

The fact that he entered a request for an acquittal reinforces in our mind that the remorse is limited".

For now, though, the judge's ruling to deny Bonds's request for an acquittal is a victory for the prosecutors, who failed to get convictions on three perjury counts against Bonds when the trial ended in April.

In granting the prosecutor's request for an acquittal, Judge Neverova also indicated that Dr. Kratov could sue the government for damages under a Russian law related to illegal prosecution, Interfax reported.

The U.S. Attorney's Office in the District of Minnesota did not respond to a request for comment about the acquittal.

They voted for acquittal.

Today, however, for the first time, the prosecutor used his power under the law to request an acquittal, saying that no crime had been committed.

Not one voted outright for acquittal.

Obviously, this is not a strategy for acquittal.