Sentences with phrase «light of the acquittal»
In light of the acquittal of George Zimmerman, I asked him to comment on why he chose to participate in this, and if the benefit of 20/20 hindsight changes his thoughts on that choice.
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This is all the more likely in light of the recent narrow acquittal by a church tribunal of a pastor on the charges that he violated church law by performing a wedding ceremony for two lesbian members of his Omaha, Nebraska, congregation.
On reconsideration and after having spoken to a an expert or two, I've concluded that all the panel meant by para 787 is that (1) there were two valid choices that could be made on the evidence: guilty or not guilty; (2) the panel thought that the more probable result at any trial would be not guilty; and (3) in the circumstances, since the ONLY routes open to the panel in light of the miscarriage finding was a new trial or the entry of an acquittal and since a new trial was inappropriate etc in the circumstances the correct procedure was to enter the acquittal.
She has been successfully defending clients since 1992 and has earned the reputation of a tough and no - nonsense lawyer who can get her clients out of any criminal case with either a full acquittal or a very light sentence.