Sentence examples for upon pleading from inspiring English sources

In May, County Legislator Fred Towle Jr., a former deputy clerk to Mr. Romaine, resigned upon pleading guilty to taking a bribe of more than $10,000 as a legislator and using more than $10,000 in campaign funds for gambling junkets.

Nimmo, from South Shields, Tyne and Wear, and Sorley, from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, pleaded guilty to sending menacing tweets on 7 January, admitting they were among the users of 86 separate Twitter accounts from which Criado-Perez had received abusive messages.

Isabella, Claudio's sister, about to take her vows as a nun (Sanaa Lathan), is prevailed upon to plead with Angelo for mercy.

"The day he left I was inundated by thousands upon thousands of emails pleading with me to talk to the club to bring him back, they were utterly devastated," said Nevin.

Griner ended up pleading guilty to all charges, but will have them dismissed upon the completion of a 26-week domestic violence counseling course.

Pleading, in law, written presentation by a litigant in a lawsuit setting forth the facts upon which he claims legal relief or challenges the claims of his opponent.

Horror-struck Sox pleading.

"Dance," he said, pleading.

"O Lord," she imagined Bartholomew pleading on her behalf, "look down from Heaven, and relieve thy servant.... Look down upon her with the eyes of thy mercy.... Give her comfort and sure confidence in thee".

First teasing, then pleading.

Heightened Pleading Requirements.