judgment of death
judgement of death

He had looked at me with eyes in which I saw the judgment of death."

He reserved the right of appeal for himself and was the only one able to pass down a judgment of death.

When a judgment of death is rendered by the court, the warrant for execution is drawn and delivered to the Sheriff.

The legal consequence of judgment of death or outlawry pronounced in respect to treason or felony.

On the following day a council, presided over by Trolle, solemnly pronounced judgment of death on the proscribed, as manifest heretics.

But other states have found that nearly everything about a trial in which prosecutors seek a judgment of death takes longer and costs more than one in which they do not.

Otherwise, I would never be sure if you deserved the judgment of death or whether I'd eliminated you simply because you'd interfered with my plans and I wanted revenge.

Judgment of death on Scott-Ford was executed by Albert Pierrepoint at 9 am on 3 November 1942 at Wandsworth prison.

An execution warrant (or death warrant or black warrant) is a writ which authorizes the execution of a judgment of death (capital punishment) on an individual.

The theory is that a prisoner bringing such a challenge is not attacking directly his judgment of death, but rather the means by which that the judgment will be carried out.

Professor Steiker suggests, surprisingly, that the Court may answer the question "no." It was my responsibility as Attorney General for Texas from 1983 to 1991 to enforce our judgments of death.

Traditionally, Section 1983 was of limited use for a state prisoner under sentence of death because the Supreme Court has held that habeas corpus, not Section 1983, is the only vehicle by which a state prisoner can challenge his judgment of death.

'If A. be indicted and convicted of felony, but hath neither judgment of death, nor hath prayed his clergy, this is no bar of a new indictment for the same offence, if the first were insufficient.and it seems, though it were sufficient, yet it is no bar without clergy or judgment;.

They were each allowed to speak "wherefore judgement of death should not be pronounced against them".

Ultimately, it was concluded that Stewart was guilty and the Alpha Lanterns decided on the judgement of death for his crime.

In 1823 the Judgement of Death Act 1823 made the death penalty discretionary for all crimes except treason and murder.

In 1988, Biderman, now living in Toulouse, France, completed Judgement of Death, the third in the Radkin series.

It was Malberthorp who, in the king's name, passed a judgement of death over the rebellious Thomas of Lancaster, after Lancaster's defeat at the Battle of Boroughbridge.

The death penalty was mandatory (although it was frequently pardon by the government) until the Judgement of Death Act 1823 gave judges the power to commute the death penalty except treason and murder.

When asked if he had anything to say, "wherefore judgement of death should not be pronounced", Thomas spoke of his regret at having introduced Robert to the plot, and asked to be hanged on his behalf as well as his own.

Besides the laxer rules of procedure and evidence, the other main difference between treason and treachery was that the death sentence for treason was mandatory, whereas the death sentence for treachery could be commuted by the court under the Judgement of Death Act 1823.

July - Robert Peel ensures the passage of five Acts of Parliament, effectively abolishing the death penalty for over one hundred offences; in particular, the Judgement of Death Act allows judges to commute sentences for capital offences other than murder or treason to imprisonment or transportation.