Sentence examples for upon a conviction from inspiring English sources

It apparently depends upon a conviction that the scientific community has a liberal agenda and that, if scientific results conflict with right-wing ideas, the scientists must be lying.

This framework is based, in principle, upon a conviction that donation should be viewed as part of end-of-life care and that the actions often necessary to facilitate it become justified when donation is recognized to be consistent with the wishes and interests of a dying patient.

Furthermore, even if he was charged criminally, he is entitled under the law to a presumption of innocence, which can only be removed upon a conviction.

Among their ills: Animal neglect isn't a felony, there are no increased penalties when animal abuse is committed in the presence of a minor and there's no mandatory forfeiture of animals upon a conviction.

But in a two-minute speech that delivered a swift end to a nearly two-year trial, Justice Mohamad Zabidin Diah told a packed courtroom that DNA evidence presented by prosecutors could not be relied upon for a conviction.

Since then, three cases in which he was to have been the key witness have been dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) on the understanding that his evidence could no longer be relied upon to guarantee a conviction.

"If, after the conclusion of proceedings, new material comes to light that may cast doubt upon the safety of a conviction, we have a duty to consider disclosure.

Under Maryland law, a sentence of probation before judgment erases a conviction upon the successful completion of the terms of probation.

The president's question touched upon a central conviction at Apple.

State law says that legislators are automatically removed from office upon a felony conviction.

"Let me repeat," you say, "that Othello does not kill Desdemona in jealousy, but in a conviction forced upon him by the almost superhuman art of Iago, such a conviction as any man would and must have entertained who had believed Iago's honesty as Othello did".