Sentences with phrase «to prove one's innocence»

Such information could help prosecutors place a suspect at the scene of a crime, or prove the innocence of the accused.
If drivers prove their innocence in court, they will not be required to pay any fines or penalties.
Could a dashboard camera help prove your innocence and prevent costly insurance hikes after an accident?
It's strongly recommended to consider any evidence you may have to prove your innocence before fighting a traffic ticket.
Or: one more reason not to become a criminal defendant: you may really need to prove your innocence from now on.
Although it's possible to represent yourself in court for minor violations, having a criminal defense lawyer will increase your chances of proving your innocence when major accusations are made.
Would pride prevent a prosecutor from permitting a person to prove his innocence through DNA?
Most of our clients have exhausted all legal remedies before they get to us, which makes proving their innocence even more daunting.
Such charges are also complicated to defend because they involve proving innocence, which may be more difficult than proving guilt.
Because of this, your insurance company would have a tough time proving your innocence.
Or, do you believe you're innocent and can — perhaps with help from a traffic ticket attorney — prove your innocence in court?
Certain factors must be set in place to prove the innocence of the fraud defendant.
But it hasn't stopped scores of inmates from contacting him in the hope that his technique might help prove their innocence.
In The 39 Steps, a young man must prove his innocence when a woman is murdered in his apartment.
An idealistic English teacher (Matthew Modine) helps a convicted ex-Black Panther (Obba Babatunde) prove his innocence after he's wrongly imprisoned for a murder he claims he didn't commit.
His focus on proving innocence as well as proving guilt set a new precedent,» the governor said.
«His focus on proving innocence as well as proving guilt set a new precedent.
James Bain Makes Second Trip to Germany Where He Has Become a Media Celebrity James Bain, who was freed last year from a Florida prison after post-conviction DNA testing proved his innocence of a 1974 rape and kidnapping, will be -LSB-...]
For example, the characters suggest during dialogue in Act 1 that you're tasked with proving the innocence of your defendant; of course, «innocent until proven guilty» is a cornerstone of criminal law.
John Carman of Garden City, Linda Mangano's attorney, said in a statement, referring to charges that his client lied to investigators about working for Singh: «Linda Mangano should never have been indicted, much less forced to prove her innocence at trial.
Leaden with implausibility (You'll wonder throughout how Nick prove his innocence by subversively trying to steal the diamond from the man who framed him), its overreaching script by Pablo Fenjves (The Affair, The Devil's Child), Man on a Ledge traverses through clichés and hard - to - swallow machinations in order to keep the audience on its toes.
After being forced into the robbery of a lucrative auction house, mathematics student Matt is left proving his innocence in the brutal London heist.
Government prosecutor Mario Maza said Messi and his father did not prove their innocence and were not able to show that the player did not have at least some knowledge of the corporate structures created to lower his tax burden in Spain.
The world's favorite talking bear is determined to not only find a way to give his Aunt Lucy the perfect birthday gift, but also prove his innocence in the process.
The Brown family must figure out how to prove his innocence while Paddington tries to make the best of being incarcerated.
So while he is victimised physically and emotionally by others, the real drama of the film is internal — it is not about proving his innocence, it is about not believing for a second that anyone could actually need proof.
The Criminal Appellate Court system is designed up to allow the convicted the ability to request a review of another court's decision, change or withdraw a plea, and make motions for a variety of legal purposes including to challenge imprisonment, an unfair sentence, or, in some cases, have the court consider new evidence that could not have been known prior to a verdict (such as DNA evidence proving innocence.)
Cheydrick Britt Exonerated Based on DNA Test Results Proving Innocence Britt Served Over Nine Years for a Sex Crime He Did Not Commit (Tallahassee, FL) On November 20, 2013, the State Attorneys Office for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit dropped all -LSB-...]
In any clime, we know the conditions under which you can grant somebody bail, but we can not now say because we are fighting corruption, so we must change the rules arbitrarily and say «let the accused prove his innocence», I can not support that.
By this point, Stacey has befriended him and agrees to help Frank prove his innocence.
Panicking, tripping and screaming his way out of the office, Nelson (Dave Foley), covered in «evidence,» is sure he'll be pinned with the deed - even though video proves his innocence.
But when he realizes that someone inside of his team has aided a wanted international terrorist in his escape and he himself is suspected, he decides to take matters into his own hands and recruits one of his former guys, Kit Harrington into proving his innocence.
Davey is shot and crippled by a reckless, cowardly sheriff who ambushes the «train robbers» without giving them a chance to surrender, and Matt (after angrily proving their innocence to the townsfolk) all but adopts Davey, feeling responsible for his injury because he made Davey ride in front of him along the trail.
Eventually, Cruise is accused of being a potential murderer and must prove his innocence against the system with the help of a mad doctor (an over-the-top Peter Stormare) who replaces Cruise's eyes.
Her first task: Surreptitiously proving the innocence of Howard Stark (Dominic Cooper), who's being investigated by her agency for selling weapons to enemies.
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One painting, the recently conserved Daniel Proving the Innocence of Susanna (c. 1660 - 70) by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, is also on view.
Both are undoubtedly innocent but, as they can't categorically prove their innocence, they aren't entitled to the support of the state for the many errors that it has inflicted on the pair.
James Bain Set For Release Based on DNA Test Results Proving Innocence Bain has Served Over 35 Years for a Rape he Did Not Commit Tallahassee, Florida — On Thursday, December 17, 2009, James Bain is set for release following a short -LSB-...]
Dillon Spent 27 Years in Prison Before DNA Testing Proved His Innocence William Dillon, who was wrongfully convicted of a 1981 murder and served 27 years behind -LSB-...]
(February 26, 2018 — Louisville, KY) On the motion of the Kentucky Attorney General, today a Kentucky judge dismissed the 1992 murder indictments of Garr Keith Hardin and Jeffrey Dewayne Clark based on DNA testing and evidence of police misconduct proving their innocence.
Senate Bill 423 reinstated the right for those who pled guilty to obtain post-conviction DNA testing or otherwise prove their innocence in court.
A judge this week dismissed a decades - old murder case and ordered the release of DeMarlo Berry, a Las Vegas man whose lengthy quest to prove his innocence culminated after prosecutors reviewed new evidence and identified a different suspect in the 1994 slaying of a Carl's Jr. restaurant manager.
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