How to Use "acquittal" with Example Sentences

1. That bodes badly for mr khodorkovsky 's acquittal chances in a new trial that could leave him in jail for 20 more years .

2. Its hopes were raised on december 28th when a court rejected an appeal against the acquittal on corruption charges of ma ying-jeou , the party 's former chairman .

3. For all that , he seems surprisingly free of bitterness : prosecutors in malaysia might have appealed his acquittal but for now he seems to be revelling in his status as a free man .

4. The near-total acquittal of a former prime minister of israel , ehud olmert , after a long-running trial for corruption , has prompted a furious legal debate laced with political intrigue and speculation .