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Of the eleven, two had not been brought to trial, six were acquitted, and the remainder's case was deemed a mistrial.
Two members of the group were acquitted for lack of evidence.
Jurors showed their skepticism again in an early 1905 case by acquitting a defendant who had fingerprint evidence against him.
The burden then falls on the petitioner to show that "no reasonable cause" exists to believe that she committed the crime of which she has just been acquitted. 29.
Thus, he should be acquitted.
Indeed, each juror may in turn be held by his fellows to give his reasons for acquitting, though the better rule would seem to require these for convicting.
As it stands, the criminal law acquits defendants who, having attempted but not completed a crime, voluntarily change course, renounce their criminal purpose, and "abandon" the crime.
Then the wealthy or more powerful would not be acquitted or be given a less harsh sentence even when they committed the same crime as the poorer or weaker man.
Two able seamen were acquitted of these charges, but found guilty of absence from their place of duty.
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If that woman is prosecuted, that statement makes her chances of being acquitted slight.
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However, if a person is acquitted he will be acquitted of the offence with which he is charged.
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I cannot see how he can hope to be acquitted unless at some stage she is asked on his behalf whether she is lying.
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I think that all juries would have acquitted some of the accused.
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I do not think the press has acquitted itself particularly well today.
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I have very little faith in the civil servants who have leaked information in the past, whether they have been acquitted or convicted.
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There would be groups of people who would be, if you like, acquitted unless the clause as it stands goes through.
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No; he is released altogether, and acquitted in the sense that he can never again be charged with that particular offence.
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Eight of the persons charged with manslaughter were convicted, 10 found guilty of dangerous driving and 16 acquitted.
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There have been 77 convictions and 13 persons were acquitted.
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Fifteen cases were not proceeded with, 21 were acquitted and 105 were found guilty.
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The accused person may well be acquitted but will still bear a stain on his or her character.
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One was brought to trial on a charge of affray and was acquitted.
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The purpose of the criminal justice system is, of course, to convict the guilty, but also to make quite sure that the innocent are acquitted.
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My experience of such cases suggests that although some men are acquitted, the police have formed a view of them.
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A few men are acquitted, and many are convicted.
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The master who was charged with him was acquitted.
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If he is brought to court and acquitted, he will also be punished for so doing.
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He said that it was surely not a coincidence that the key players were acquitted after those three years and only the minor ones convicted.
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The court found that she had done the crime purely in self-defence, and she was acquitted.
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In an over-simplified example, a man might be acquitted of manslaughter vet gaoled for dangerous driving.
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I think that half of those with 150 milligrammes or more in the blood and who go for trial are acquitted.
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He may be right, but how can majority verdicts help in the case of people who are acquitted unanimously?
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Let us consider the position in which a person will find himself if he is acquitted of a charge by a majority.
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The result was that a great many motorists were acquitted because some measure of doubt had been established about the extent of their impairment.
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Certainly, and as a result of that we have not deducted any expenses from acquitted men over the last year.
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Thirteen defendants were convicted and two were acquitted.
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They were acquitted because the evidence against them was inadequate to convict them.
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Thirty-six were prosecuted to conviction and nine were acquitted.
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He had had the providence to supply his own paper, so that he was acquitted.
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He chose a most stimulating subject and acquitted himself with distinction.
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In four cases the defendants were acquitted or bound over, and in three cases they were sentenced or fined.
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He did give all four explanations, and in due course he was acquitted by the jury.
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Of these 527 were acquitted, 817 were discharged, and nine were placed on probation.
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The result was that all five suspects were acquitted after a very fair trial.
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He was tried before a jury and acquitted in the face of the clearest evidence.
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He has acquitted himself well, and he can take comfort in that fact.
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The spectre hanging over many acquitted people would be unjustifiable.
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Many other people have been acquitted of crimes to which they have later admitted.
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If, after a charge, the woman is acquitted, he might be held on the latter view to be liable for wrongful arrest.
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I do not expect that we can do anything to ensure that everybody will be acquitted.
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There have been many cases where a person has been acquitted of felony and has had to stand his trial again for misdemeanour.
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I cannot think of any other country in the world where allegedly confessed traitors would have been acquitted.
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In the 17 cases which resulted in convictions, 36 defendants were convicted and four acquitted.
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The case lasted for three days, and the defendants were acquitted.
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As a result, juries have simply acquitted people.
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Such a person might later, of course, be acquitted of any offence.
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In the particular case, the defendant was acquitted and the proceedings may not be re-opened.
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In each of those cases the jury acquitted the accused.
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On appeal two were acquitted and the convictions of the remaining eight upheld.
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Of these, two have been convicted, two were acquitted, and the cases against the remaining three are still under investigation.
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There is a problem in the length of time that it takes to hear cases against teachers, so many of whom are acquitted.
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The file did not contain the cutting which showed that he had been acquitted of that offence.
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After the cases against the accused had been heard, all were acquitted by their respective courts martial.
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I certainly understand the distress that can follow from being accused of a crime, even if the accused person is subsequently acquitted.
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In circumstances of considerable difficulty, he acquitted himself with the dexterity and resource which we always expect from him.
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He was acquitted, but he subsequently admitted to having conducted espionage.
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He was subsequently acquitted but his life was in ruins.
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He has acquitted himself with singular ease of what must have been a most distasteful task.
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Of course, in the criminal field, costs out of public funds are common where the accused is acquitted.
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My information is that it was a magistrate and that they have not yet been acquitted.
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Her point is not that he was acquitted after being prosecuted, but that he had to spend 10 weeks in gaol.
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We are concerned not about getting the guilty acquitted but about getting a fair trial.
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Men and women have been acquitted on the belief that what they did was in the public interest.
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Does it make it more likely that innocent people will be acquitted?
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Two people have been acquitted, and one case has been stopped because of the defendant's health.
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Figures showing the number of persons pleading not guilty to shoplifting who were convicted or acquitted are available for 1975, but not for earlier years.
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The law makes no provision for such payments to persons acquitted in the ordinary process of law, whether at trial or on appeal.
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I say "every acquitted defendant" because the same principle would logically apply to defendants acquitted at trial and to successful appellants.
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There is no statutory provision for the compensation of persons acquitted in the normal course of trial or appeal.
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In the event, someone else was arrested for the crimes and that young man was acquitted.
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There is a shaft of light—he was acquitted.
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He, having been acquitted, it would be contrary to the whole of our procedure that he should be tried again.
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Apparently, if they are convicted, they pay no poll tax but if they are acquitted they are liable to pay it.
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If, on the other hand, the crime is one of negligence, the defendant may be acquitted only if his belief is reasonable.
If these conditions are not fully satisfied, the accused must be acquitted.
What loss do they suffer, in terms of their genuine interests, when the defendant is rightly acquitted or spared undeserved punishment?
Musically, as she desired, they provided her with effective vehicles for acquitting herself well vocally.
Tumusiime was taken to court, but to the utter chagrin of parliamentarians he was acquitted of charges of running down the corporation and financial impropriety.
The episcopate would seem to have acquitted itself of this especially onerous responsibility fairly conscientiously.
Having reached some form of accommodation with the government, he was acquitted at his trial.
If the defendant can plausibly assert that he is sufficiently without perception even when he is sober, he must be acquitted.
Two of these women were acquitted of the charges brought against them, and two were found guilty.
Both fit the stereotype of the woman, and both were acquitted as a result.
Even defendants who were ultimately acquitted had to pass through ordeals of legal intimidation that often left mental and financial scars.
The jury first acquitted her but then reconsidered the verdict and declared guilty.
They said that it created a suspicion in respect to those acquitted.
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