Sentences with phrase «trial for one's life»

If I were on trial for my life I would certainly want someone who had 10,000 hours experience in those situations handling my case.

Grace Winter has been «married for 10 weeks and a widow for over six» and is on trial for her life when The...

Now you may presume a man, unrepresented, on trial for his life before a dubiously constituted court, would naturally turn to Magna Carta.

And so the tenets of Posse Comitatus continued their long, strange journey, from the racist, hate - filled mind of William Gale to four black defendants on trial for their life in Baltimore federal court.

Grace Winter has been «married for 10 weeks and a widow for over six» and is on trial for her life when The Lifeboat opens.

Even when on trial for his life, he attempted to use the occasion to bring the Athenians to the truth rather than employing the rhetorical devices by which he could play on their sympathy.

One man in how many, after fulfilling the above prophecies, when he is oppressed and afflicted and is on trial for his life, though innocent, will make no defense for himself?

To lie when a man was on trial for his life, and the truth or falseness of the charges being investigated could cost him his life, was to strike a blow at the very heart of the system of human justice.

Yet we don't meet up with the second man, his namesake, until near the end, There, as the Jesus that readers know best stands before Pilate on trial for his life, we are surprised to meet another Jesus, one whose surname is Barabbas.

As the former leader of the New York State Assembly is currently on trial for his life, and a second former State leader is expected to begin his corruption trial next week, I probably don't need to tell you that frustration with the current state of affairs could encourage moderate and independent voters to embrace a party promising — well, reform.

Marriage is not a game of trial and error; you are either on a trial for life or in an error for life.

An 18 year old slum kid is on trial for his life.

Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem This compelling drama focuses on Viviane, who is seeking a divorce in the Jewish religious courts of Israel but might as well be on trial for her life.

She is also on trial for her life.