absolute discharge in a sentence
- Although the defendant was convicted, the sentence was an absolute discharge.
- Though he pleaded guilty in Canadian court, he was given an absolute discharge.
- The possible dispositions are : detention in hospital, conditional discharge, or absolute discharge.
- An absolute discharge means that, in effect, no penalty is imposed.
- He had no previous convictions and was given an absolute discharge.
- It's difficult to find absolute discharge in a sentence.
- Cogger successfully appealed the sentence which was substituted by an absolute discharge in 2001.
- Previously an absolute discharge was unavailable to an unfit accused.
- Bounsall was given an absolute discharge but the incident forced him to retire from politics.
- Winko appealed the ruling, asking instead for absolute discharge.
- He stood trial, and was given an absolute discharge.
- However, courts can consider previous absolute discharges in the same way as they consider previous convictions.
- An absolute discharge is purged after one year.
- However, on 21 December 2009 he received an absolute discharge because he was deemed unfit to plead.
- The Ontario Review Board granted Arenburg an absolute discharge from the Mental Health Centre Penetanguishene in November 2006.
- Absolute discharge is a lesser sentence imposed by a court, in which no penalty is imposed at all.