At the end of the trial the defense won an acquittal.
What possible hope did I have of winning an acquittal?
Never, however, had they figured he'd actually win an acquittal.
Even if indicted after leaving office, he would win acquittal at trial.
To win an acquittal, the defense does not have to prove someone else bombed the plane.
Defending himself from a cage in the courtroom, he won acquittal.
President Andrew Johnson won acquittal with a similar defense in 1868.
I went to court and defended myself and won an acquittal.
Despite the circumstantial evidence presented against her, Stephens won an acquittal for the woman.
The lawyer won an acquittal for his client on charges of sexual misconduct.