Sentence examples for supported a plea from inspiring English sources
Mr. Leal's court-appointed lawyer failed to investigate or challenge questionable evidence, and he did not present information about Mr. Leal's background that might have supported a plea for leniency.
So would he, in the light of that, be supporting a plea for traditionalism?
It had helped Polanski by persuading his victim to support a plea deal, and by inspiring a fawning probation report; it hurt him by drawing suspicion to his legitimate travel to Germany and prompting Rittenband's erratic decisions.
It had helped Polanski by persuading his victim to support a plea deal, and by inspiring a fawning probation report; it hurt him by drawing attention to his legitimate travel to Germany and prompting [Judge] Rittenbrand's erratic decisions.
Officials at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology declined to support a plea deal that could have allowed Aaron Swartz to avoid prison because they said the university held "differing opinions" over his alleged actions, Swartz's father told The Huffington Post on Thursday.
He failed the 11-plus maths paper, but got a scholarship on the strength of his English essay, supported by a plea from his elementary school headteacher.
She made an impassioned plea to support a plan for mobile libraries to bring vital reading matter all around the country.
But the president's own method for rallying public support — a plea to "summon that unity" of 9/11 again — fell flat.
(He thanks me for not spending 90 minutes asking about Jeremy Corbyn; there's just a brief expression of support and a plea for intra-party tolerance at the end).
Some shopkeepers had placed gilets jaunes – the high-visibility vests that all French motorists must keep in their vehicles, and the uniform of the movement – in their windows, as a sign of support and a plea not to smash up the store.
Although he denied his guilt and although his family consistently supported his plea of innocence, public opinion and the French press as a whole, led by its virulently anti-Semitic faction, welcomed the verdict and the sentence.
