granted

Example Sentences

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Following that hearing, HMP Wormwood Scrubs received a notice from the court stating the defendant had been granted bail.

From BBC

Reiner, who remains in jail and has not been granted bail, was ordered to return to court on April 29.

From Barron's

The 80-year-old will not be present at the hearing in The Hague after the court granted a defence request to waive his right to appear, despite judges ruling that he was fit to take part.

From Barron's

They have been granted conditional bail and put into local authority care, Northamptonshire Police added.

From BBC

Instead he is now set to go free after being granted elderly parole — much to the anger and horror of some of his victims, as well as the prosecutor who oversaw his case.

From Los Angeles Times