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Acquitted in sentence

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Both were ultimately acquitted when the Senate's votes to convict fell short of the required two-thirds majority.
Thorne must have been accused of murder because we learn he was acquitted.
So they hire the fake preacher (Harry Hayden) to track down the murderess, who was acquitted and has been living quietly under a fake name.
A great believer in justice, Pidgeon accepts a pro bono case defending a young man, Rudi Walchek (Braselle) accused of murder and gets him acquitted.
Leslie Nielsen was vocally a bit weak for his role, at that time, but Walter Pigeon, Marvin Miller, Anne Francis, Richard Anderson, Earl Holliman and especially Warren Stevens all acquitted themselves very well.
My parents said that they saw it and the next thing you know, the police got acquitted and LA got burned to the ground.
Karloff's was definitely the lead role, but Lugosi acquitted himself well as a relatively normal person--something he didn't play very often in films!!
Larry, the "missing pilot", had planned to marry "Ann Deever", who's father was Keller's business partner, who went to prison while "Joe Keller",(Robinson) was acquitted of any wrong doing at the trial because he was home sick.
It seems that some one is killing off the high profile defendants that have been acquitted and leaving a note signed Rx and a number.
Can she get him acquitted and then land the more lucrative job?
With that type of evidence it was most unrealistic to expect that a jury would have acquitted Gooding.
It makes you wonder how the judicial system can ever figure out who's telling the truth and also how many guilty people are acquitted because of their acting abilities.
The Marines that this film pretends to portray were acquitted of all charges, but the film doesn't take this into account as it was produced prior to the situation being resolved.
Private Detective Jerry Church (Patric Knowles) is asked to investigate the strange deaths of several recently acquitted men.
Soon after taking the case, Church is on hand to see a man named Zarini acquitted, only to fall dead before he can leave the courtroom.
All of the Marines have been acquitted of all charges.
When Anthony Hopkins is acquitted, you then seen him at a window, in the jail?, retrieving his personal belongings.
This idea brings to mind Philip Roth’s The Human Stain, published a year after the Senate acquitted her husband of perjury and obstruction-of-justice charges, with its searing portrait of how indelible even an undeserved blot on one’s reputation can be.
Moreover, the court has given no explanation of why it is allowing him to be tried on the same embezzlement charge that of which he was acquitted in 2003.
Greek and (North) Macedonian leaders have acquitted themselves well by responding to Russian aggression honestly and courageously.
This defies a 2012 British High Court ruling that ordered the Home Office to delete face and voice biometrics of detainees who have been released without charge or acquitted – in line with the law requiring the deletion of DNA and fingerprints.
Eventually, economic sanctions compelled Qaddafi to distance himself from international terror and to turn over Megrahi – as well as another suspect, Lamin Fhima, who was later acquitted – to face a Scottish tribunal at Camp Zeist in Holland.
True, freewheeling American-style capitalism has not acquitted itself proudly of late.
Of course Thaksin’s political revival can’t get underway unless and until he has been acquitted of corruption charges.
Let’s start by acknowledging that the modern system of floating exchange rates has, on the whole, acquitted itself remarkably well.
Moreover, Tusk has not acquitted himself well.
In fact, Kenyatta might feel compelled to maintain his political style even if he is acquitted, in order to prove to the world that the court made the right decision.
After World War II, Papen was acquitted at the Nuremberg trials.
Indeed, Russia's military prosecutor has now issued an international arrest warrant for her, even though the officer she is accused of bribing was acquitted in a trial in Moscow last year of the very charges that prosecutors now want to question her about.
Although Mubarak and his interior (security) minister, Habib al-Adly, were handed life sentences at the conclusion of their trials, the generals who ran Egypt’s apparatus of repression as deputy interior ministers were acquitted.
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