"conviction" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Barry served 19 years on a 20-year murder charge before having his conviction reversed.
- The decision ordered his conviction reversed, but Ruby died before he could be retried.
- Charges against the doctors were discharged, the janitor was convicted but had his conviction reversed on appeal and the final man was convicted but later pardoned.
- Mayer researched the law in jail and after fifteen months managed to get his conviction reversed on a technicality.
- It stated that where a person had been executed for high treason, their conviction was not to be posthumously overturned or "reversed" at the suit of their heirs.
- It's true that when someone tries to get his conviction reversed, the burden is on the accused, not the prosecutor, to prove his case.
- Frank Quattrone got convicted based on e-mail, although he just got his conviction reversed.
- This boy's family tried for a century and a half to get his conviction reversed.
- When you're trying to get your client's conviction reversed, six homicides can be a tad much to explain away.
- (The arrests were later appealed to the Supreme Court and the convictions reversed in Griffin v. Maryland.)
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