Sentence examples for sentence was issued from inspiring English sources

After the sentence was issued, he sat expressionless, flanked by his lawyers.

The sentence was issued more than two years after he committed the crime, Hindustan Times reported.

The sentence was issued in absentia, since he has most likely been living (and blogging) in Austria since 2007.

The sentence was issued after Mr. Bahari did not respond to a summons to appear before a court in April.

"The sentence was issued by an independent court after careful study of the case," the statement read.

For example, for more than a century the U.S. had prosecuted waterboarding as a serious crime, and a ten-year prison sentence was issued as recently as 1983.

Sotoudeh said too many cases have only one judge presiding from the beginning to the end when a death sentence is issued without judgments being challenged or thoroughly examined.

"We regret anyone ever commits the heinous crime of aggravated murder to merit the death penalty and we prefer to use our primary method of lethal injection when such a sentence is issued.

"If a death sentence is issued, then it will be carried out".

"It doesn't matter how often these sentences are issued; even once is not acceptable, and our laws should change," Ms. Ebadi said.

In May British Foreign Office ministers condemned the jailing of youth and democracy activists describing it as a "worrying trend of apparently politically motivated detentions and prison sentences being issued in Azerbaijan".