Sentence examples for won an acquittal from inspiring English sources

Turner won an acquittal for his client.

Howard Hunt and won an acquittal of Labor Secretary Raymond J. Donovan.

L. K. Advani, the nation's home minister and one of its most powerful politicians, recently won an acquittal.

He spent a few days in the Tombs, for a here unspecified crime; won an acquittal, and is presumably back on "the Street," his name for Broadway.

(Worth won an acquittal for one of the four police officers who shot Amadou Diallo to death on his doorstep in the Bronx on February 4 , 1999.

Ultimately, the legal team won an acquittal for Simpson (in 1995) by suggesting that the police department was racist and that the former football star had been framed.

But Ted Stevens had other motivations besides simply winning an acquittal.

Since 2001, ten defendants have claimed entrapment; none has succeeded in winning an acquittal.

To win an acquittal, they need not prove his guilt, only raise doubt in the minds of the judges.

He also helped win an acquittal for Thomas Wiese, one of the police officers charged in the case of Abner Louima, who was sodomized with a broomstick in 1997.

The defense has made it clear that its strategy during the two-phase trial is not to win an acquittal but to save him from the death penalty.