• Mr Khan's son, Ausman, was earlier acquitted of a charge of attempting to murder Khiaq's older brother, Abid Hussain.

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  • Italy lacks the absolute prohibition present in U.S. law preventing authorities from retrying a criminal defendant who has been acquitted of a charge.

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  • Rafferty was acquitted of on a charge of identity theft.

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  • If a doctor is acquitted of a criminal charge, the GMC accepts the court's ruling on the criminal matters - although it can launch its own investigation if evidence of other serious professional misconduct is uncovered during the trial.

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  • Pavel Ryaguzov, a former agent with the FSB, Russia's domestic-security service, was acquitted of a related extortion charge.

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  • Flanagan was acquitted of a more serious misconduct charge that could have sent him to prison for four years.

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  • In a subsequent criminal trial, Mr Berger was acquitted of violating endangered-species laws, but convicted on the lesser charge of misusing a pesticide.

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  • In 1735, a jury acquitted John Peter Zenger of the New York Weekly Journal of a charge of seditious libel.

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  • He was acquitted of that charge four days into a trial.

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  • Former co-accused Paul Smith, 47, and David Parker, 38, were acquitted of murder after pleading guilty to a reduced charge of holding Ms Spence against her will and assaulting her at a flat in West Kilbride.

    BBC: Lynda Spence

  • The accounts were given by his former co-accused, Paul Smith, 47, and David Parker, 38, who were acquitted of murder after pleading guilty to a reduced charge of holding Ms Spence against her will and assaulting her.

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  • While acquitted of the charge of attempting to murder a policeman, brought because he threw his axe at one of the officers who arrived to arrest him, Geele was found guilty of aggravated assault on the officer.

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  • In 1993, having only recently been acquitted by a single vote on a charge of corruption, Mr Papandreou led his party to victory with a no less remarkable 47% of the vote.

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  • The case went before a six-member jury in 2004 that quickly acquitted her of the charge.

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  • Jurors also failed to reach a verdict on the voyeurism charge, except in the case of Mr Dunk who was acquitted.

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  • He was acquitted of one count of obtaining a money transfer by deception and the jury was discharged from considering verdicts on a further charge of obtaining a money transfer by deception and two counts of forgery.

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  • But what seems incontestable, and a point on which Mr Schmalensee chooses not to dwell, is that even if Microsoft is acquitted of the charge of anti-competitive behaviour, its practices have already been tamed not just by conditions in its markets but also, directly and indirectly, by the antitrust regulators.

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