Examples of 'being acquitted' in a sentence

Meaning of "being acquitted"

Being acquitted refers to the legal outcome where someone accused of a crime is found not guilty. It means that the person has been proven innocent or there is insufficient evidence to convict them. Acquittal can happen after a trial or during the legal process. It is an important concept in criminal law as it safeguards the rights of individuals and ensures fair trials

How to use "being acquitted" in a sentence

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being acquitted
He ended up being acquitted for lack of evidence.
The trial led to all four suspects being acquitted.
The trial ended with him being acquitted due to insufficient evidence.
Because he learns soon enough that he has nearly no chance of being acquitted.
Right not to be tried or punished after being acquitted or discharged of a criminal offence.
The trial reportedly ended with the two men being acquitted.
You have a slim chance of being acquitted from both charges.
Zimmerman has had several encounters with police since being acquitted.
Despite being acquitted.
Right not to be tried again for a criminal offence after being acquitted and released.
So Vijay is being acquitted under benefiit of doubt.
Some have been killed by mobs after being acquitted of such charges.
A year after being acquitted by the Alpes-Maritimes court.
I lied about him being acquitted.
After being acquitted by the court, he became an advocate for political prisoners.

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Last summer he was released from custody after being acquitted of all charges.
Despite later being acquitted in two separate trials, those suspicions have never gone away.
I thought we were being acquitted.
Těsnohlídek was accused of murdering her, and had to endure two trials before being acquitted.
The trial ended with Jackson being acquitted on all counts.
They were tried three separate times and ultimately ended up also being acquitted.
Two years later he was tried again, being acquitted by lack of evidence.
The case garnered massive media attention and eventually led to Helen being acquitted.
Days after being acquitted of the double homicide, Hernandez was found dead in his cell.
So Tashi is seen as having practically no chance of being acquitted.
Despite being acquitted of the murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown, and another.
He was held in Israeli prison for five months before being acquitted and released.
After being acquitted of all the charges, Ken bought back 46 % of Davis Farms.
The film ends with Khan and the ATS being acquitted.
He spent two months in Galata prison before being acquitted and released on 29 September 1924.
He spent 18 months in the house of detention at Houdainville before being acquitted.
To be honest, you have a slim chance of being acquitted from both charges.
With little concrete evidence, it appeared that Koecher had a good chance of being acquitted.
A second trial in 2003 resulted in him being acquitted a second time.
The court case lasted five years, and ended with Mandela being acquitted.
Only five ever went to trial, two of those being acquitted.
The trial took only one day, with Thompson being acquitted.
Here 's what he told Jaime Brena minutes after being acquitted.
Four of the attackers were sentenced to 15 years hard labor, with one being acquitted.
Asiaticus, however, was tried before him and came very near being acquitted.
Q on GZ: It's stressful but he's looking forward to being acquitted.
Mr. Milgaard spent 23 years in prison prior to being acquitted.

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Acquitted persons with enforced court decisions
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