Sentence examples for requested a pardon from inspiring English sources

Both had requested a pardon.

Parker requested a pardon, and received it, in 1991.

His wife had requested a pardon from the Indian government, but her plea was denied.

The government said in a statement that it had released the opposition leader, Birtukan Mideksa, because she had requested a pardon last month.

The US has requested a pardon and amnesty on humanitarian grounds for Bae, who suffers from multiple health problems and was recently hospitalised.

She requested a pardon after federal prosecutors in 1999 cited evidence of her role in the Brink's case as a reason she should not be paroled on the New Jersey charges.

Mr. Singh then wrote to President Asif Ali Zardari in July 2009, requesting a pardon on humanitarian grounds.

The State Department had earlier said that Mr. King intended to request a pardon and amnesty for the missionary, Kenneth Bae, a Korean-American from Washington State.

Pfc. Bradley Manning, who was sentenced to 35 years in prison Wednesday for giving classified documents to Wikileaks, today sent a letter to President Obama requesting a pardon.

Supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, known as "red shirts," delivered a provocative petition to King Bhumibol's aides on Aug. 17 requesting a pardon for Mr. Thaksin.

Mr. Tobin, whose lawyer is appealing his case to a Moscow court, didn't request a pardon because it would require him to admit guilt.