Examples of 'passing sentence' in a sentence
Meaning of "passing sentence"
passing sentence - The act of announcing or declaring a punishment or judgment on someone, usually in a legal context. It can also refer to expressing a critical or decisive opinion about a person or situation
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- present participle of pass sentence
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passing sentence
While passing sentence at the central criminal court.
You shall have the pleasure of passing sentence.
While passing sentence at the central criminal court blotted his copy book.
Before a jury prior to passing sentence.
In passing sentence of death I concurred with the verdict.
And the judge said to them before he was passing sentence.
He resolved therefore to delay passing sentence on Jones till the afternoon.
Such measures could be imposed by the court when passing sentence.
She knows I do not like passing sentence on an empty stomach.
The court deliberated for over two months before passing sentence.
When passing sentence for the offences mentioned above, the courts may also apply additional penalties,.
I will consider it in passing sentence.
Before passing sentence upon you, Robert Marmaduke Hightower.
I want to ask you some more questions under oath before passing sentence.
He wants to kill me for passing sentence on him 15 years ago.
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That might comfort you, when we are now immediately passing sentence.
For passing sentence on him 15 years ago.
God promises to vanquish them all, finally passing sentence on mankind 's greatest foe.
Passing sentence at a London court, judge Bobbie Cheema-Grubb told Osborne, " This was a terrorist attack ".
It 's this interpretation that I ask the court to consider when passing sentence.
The court will recess for 15 minutes before passing sentence.
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