Sentence examples for upheld the sentencing from inspiring English sources

He contrasts me with Salim Joubran, the Palestinian Arab judge who sits on Israel's supreme court and who in 2011 upheld the sentencing of Moshe Katsav, the country's former president to seven years in jail for rape and sexual abuse.

Ms Nkom told the BBC that last month, the Court of Appeals upheld the sentencing to 36 months in prison of another Cameroonian, Roger Jean-Claude Mbede, under the anti-gay legislation.

Tim Weiner (NYT) MEXICO: ECOLOGISENTENCESENCES UPHELD -- An appeals court has upheld the sentences of two peasant farmers active in an ecologists' movement, despite a federal rights panel's finding that the men were framed by army officers.

The Virginia Supreme Court upheld the sentence last year.

"The appeals court upheld the sentence".

But the appeal court upheld the sentence.

Although the death sentence was upheld, the sentence was commuted.

He appealed to the Maharashtra High Court, which upheld the sentence, and then to the Supreme Court.

The district court gave Mr Abramski five years' probation, and the appeals court for the fourth circuit upheld the sentence.

He appealed to the Maharashtra High Court, which upheld the sentence, and then to the Supreme Court, which rejected the appeal in August.

The Alabama Supreme Court upheld the sentence, but the international outcry was so intense that the governor, James (Big Jim) Folsom, commuted it.