Sentence examples for verdict it would be from inspiring English sources
An executive in the Chinese solar industry said that if his side lost the preliminary verdict, it would be sure to keep up its legal fight through the final judgment several months from now.
Mao's legacy overshadows China to this day, so "without such a thorough verdict, it would be hard for China to launch meaningful political reform," Mr. Liu said.
In fact, the jury as a body took the unusual (I would suppose) step of all signing a note asking that in spite of our coming back with a guilty verdict it would be the jury's desire that the judge consider being as lenient as possible at sentencing.
While the stay was granted regarding the economic penalties, the reinstatement was upheld, meaning that even as the case was winding its way through courts and before the judge would render a verdict, it would be obliged to bring the employees back to work, with their full salary and benefits.
"If it was a strictly legal verdict, then it would be difficult to argue, but if it was politically tainted then this is easier," Colonel Qaddafi said, repeatedly accusing the court of bowing to pressure from Washington and London not to release both defendants.
It has been expected since the beginning of this trial that both companies would file appeals regardless of the verdict, so it would be shortsighted to assume that this is the end.
Mark Flannery, an analyst with Credit Suisse First Boston, a brokerage firm, said that if the $3.5 billion verdict was upheld, it would be a significant event, "even for a company like Exxon.
The not-guilty verdict demonstrated that it would be challenging to build successful cases against Wall Street executives at the center of the financial crisis.
Despite the mixed nature of the verdict, analysts said it would be an important precedent that over time would expose many more formerly state-owned companies to cross-border mergers.
He called the verdict "surreal" and said it would be appealed.
Dolce and Gabbana's lawyers said in a statement they were "frankly stunned" by the verdict and were certain it would be overturned on appeal.
