Sentence examples for supported conviction from inspiring English sources

The note offered no hint as to her actual position, but the lawyers said they had to assume she was the only juror holding out for acquittal, and that the rest of the jury, apparently by an 11-to-1 vote, supported conviction.

What Maud has done is to disregard evidence that she has on hand and that she either is or can easily be aware of, and it is this fact that leads us to the intuitively supported conviction that Maud's belief about the President's whereabouts is not justified.

But once Mr. Johnson concluded (as he could have) that the facts could support conviction, he was free to weigh other interests in deciding whether to indict -- like the public benefit of airing the facts in open court.

Judge Robert L. Gottsfield of Maricopa County Superior Court ruled that the prosecution's evidence against the shop owner, George Iknadosian, was not sufficient to support conviction and that all of the gun purchases had been legal, even if weapons ended up with the cartels.

The Supreme Court has invoked that language in recent decisions concerning the importance of the jury's role in determining facts supporting convictions.

Later, he read books of Western philosophy that supported this conviction.

The panel rejected two specifications that would have supported a conviction for conspiracy.

At first the public supported the conviction; it was willing to believe in the guilt of Dreyfus, who was Jewish.

Davis, guided by faith in the powers of his band, knew he was on to something revolutionary, and the outcome has supported that conviction ever since.

On Oct. 12, The New York Times reported that in an interview, Mr. Giardina said he had supported a conviction in part because he did not want Ms. Scruggs to sue the city if acquitted.

It's unclear what Swift and Beggars Group will do now that their demands have been met, though Swift did just tweet her thanks for everyone who supported her conviction, saying "I am elated and relieved.