But the juryman votes for acquittal anyway, reflecting that philosophers sometimes err. |
Without witnesses testifying to the event, there would be reasonable doubt for an acquittal. |
His relief at his own unanimous acquittal for handling was overshadowed by his stepson's conviction. |
Yes, I accept that, but the test really is whether the appellant lost a fair chance of acquittal reasonably open to him. |
With all the evidence against him and only a handful of character witnesses his lawyers say he has little chance of acquittal. |
A higher court stayed his acquittal and ordered him detained while the finding at trial was reconsidered. |