Sentence examples for severe verdict from inspiring English sources

But the jury delivered a less severe verdict against a second officer and acquitted a third.

Having watched the speech, I find that severe verdict as puzzling as I found large chunks of Osborne's blithe economic optimism.

"Another example of the moral decline on German football pitches," was Frankfurter Rundschau's severe verdict, while Handelsblatt determined that "everything that football stands for has been flouted" and called for "a punishment that dwarves anything that hardened offenders like Borussia Dortmund's former coach Jürgen Klopp have faced in the past".

In one of the most severe verdicts in recent times concerning a death in custody, the jury found that the Metropolitan police made a catalogue of errors which "more than minimally" contributed to Rigg's death.

Again, I'm not as severe in my verdict as Stevens.

National Power has secured 90% of its coal from 20 different British companies.The committee's verdict is severe.

Bradley Manning now elegible for release in less than 9 years, 4.4 in one calculation August 21, 2013 4.49pm BST From the Comments: there's a debate playing out over whether the verdict was severe or lenient (spoiler: most of you are arguing the former position).

In Cairo, the reaction to the verdict was severe and unexpectedly violent.

Xu's defense attorney called the verdict "very severe" and asked O'Meara to hear testimony on Xu's behalf.

When the judge read the verdict, far less severe than the life sentence prosecutors had been demanding, Mr. Patek remained unmoved and silent.

This verdict is a severe attack on both of those".