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He had piled up the evidence as a charge is drawn up against an innocent person, whom it is always so easy to convict when we wish to think him guilty.Il avait accumulé les preuves ainsi qu'on dresse un réquisitoire contre un innocent toujours facile à condamner quand on veut le croire coupable.Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et JeanPierre et JeanMaupassant, Guy dePierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de
The inhabitants of Chavanoz, all sportsmen and poachers, came to the assistance of the poor creatures whom the convict had left behind him.Les habitants de Chavanoz, tous chasseurs, vinrent en aide aux pauvres créatures que le forçat laissait derrière lui.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
The convict won't dare to turn us out.Ce galérien peut-être n'osera pas nous renvoyer....Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
Section 47(2) is thus inoperative to deprive the superior court of its jurisdiction to convict the appellant of contempt in this case.Le paragraphe 47(2) est donc sans effet pour ce qui est de priver la cour supérieure de son pouvoir de condamner l'appelant pour outrage en l'espèce.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 02.12.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 02.12.2011
In particular, s. 537 does not eliminate the need for a final disposition of the charge, which has always been a requirement for autrefois acquit or convict at common law.En particulier, l'art. 537 n'élimine pas la nécessité d'une décision définitive relative à l'accusation, ce qui a toujours été une règle applicable aux défenses d'autrefois acquit ou d'autrefois convict en common law.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011
If, on the other hand, you are satisfied beyond a reasonable doubt as to the guilt of the accused, the presumption of innocence has been displaced, you must convict.Par contre, si vous êtes convaincus hors de tout doute raisonnable de la culpabilité de l'accusé, la présomption d'innocence a été écartée et vous devez rendre un verdict de culpabilité.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011
no space around for walking, running, losing the way, only a few yards of planks to pace like a convict among other prisoners; no trees, no gardens, no streets, no houses;Plus d'espace autour de soi, pour se promener, courir, se perdre par les chemins, mais quelques mètres de planches pour marcher comme un condamné au milieu d'autres prisonniers.Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et JeanPierre et JeanMaupassant, Guy dePierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de
The jury had sufficient evidence to convict based solely on the forensic evidence, the mother's testimony and the inconsistency in the respondent's statements.La preuve dont le jury disposait était suffisante pour lui permettre de conclure à la culpabilité de l'intimé sur la seule base de la preuve médicolégale, du témoignage de la mère et de l'incohérence des déclarations de l'intimé.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 02.12.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 02.12.2011
The poor girl, living away from the world, under the protection of her aunt, who had forbidden any one ever to mention the words "galleys" or "convict" before her, hardly understood their meaning.La pauvre fille, ayant vécu hors du monde, sous la protection de sa tante, qui avait défendu qu’on prononçât devant elle les mots de bagne et de forçat, ne comprenait guère le sens de ces mots.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
First, in order to assess the reliability of the result, the undisclosed information must be examined to determine the impact it might have had on the decision to convict. ...Premièrement, pour évaluer le bien-fondé du résultat, il faut examiner les renseignements non divulgués pour déterminer l'incidence qu'ils auraient pu avoir sur la décision de rendre un verdict de culpabilitéhttp://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/26/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/26/2011
On the facts presented in this case, did the trial judge err in identifying and convicting the accused solely on the basis of the videotape evidence?A la lumière des faits présentés en l'espèce, est-ce que le juge du procès a commis une erreur en identifiant l'accusé et en le déclarant coupable uniquement sur la foi de la preuve par bande vidéo?http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/16/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/16/2011
McLachlin C.J. accepts his plea and, in fact, relies on the need to compensate the wrongfully convicted as an important factor in support of finding a duty of care.La juge en chef McLachlin fait droit à sa demande et considère en fait que la nécessité d'indemniser les personnes déclarées coupables à tort d'un crime est un facteur important qui milite en faveur d'une obligation de diligence.http://csc.lexum.umontreal.ca 11/21/2010http://csc.lexum.umontreal.ca 11/21/2010
The accused was convicted of the production and possession of marihuana for the purpose of trafficking, contrary to ss. 5(2) and 7(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (“CDSA”).L’accusé a été déclaré coupable de production de marihuana et de possession de cette substance en vue d’en faire le trafic, infractions prévues par les par. 5(2) et 7(1) de la Loi réglementant certaines drogues et autres substances (« LRCDAS »).http://csc.lexum.umontreal.ca 11/21/2010http://csc.lexum.umontreal.ca 11/21/2010
Section 119, para. 2 P.A. requires the dismissal of police officers who have been convicted of a hybrid criminal offence, except if he or she can demonstrate specific circumstances which would justify another sanction.Selon l'art. 119, al. 2L.P., le policier reconnu coupable d'une infraction mixte doit être destitué, à moins qu'il ne démontre que des circonstances particulières justifient une autre sanction.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 15.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 15.11.2011
The matter came on before a second judge who refused a plea of autrefois acquit, admitted the transcript evidence and convicted the accused.L'affaire a été entendue par un autre juge qui a rejeté le moyen de défense d'autrefois acquit, a admis la transcription des témoignages et a déclaré l'accusé coupable.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011
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convicted of theft
coupable de vol
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convict
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | convict | convicts |
Possessive case | convict's | convicts' |
convict
verb
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Past | convicted |
Imperative | convict |
Present Participle (Participle I) | convicting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | convicted |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I convict | we convict |
you convict | you convict |
he/she/it convicts | they convict |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am convicting | we are convicting |
you are convicting | you are convicting |
he/she/it is convicting | they are convicting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have convicted | we have convicted |
you have convicted | you have convicted |
he/she/it has convicted | they have convicted |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been convicting | we have been convicting |
you have been convicting | you have been convicting |
he/she/it has been convicting | they have been convicting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I convicted | we convicted |
you convicted | you convicted |
he/she/it convicted | they convicted |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was convicting | we were convicting |
you were convicting | you were convicting |
he/she/it was convicting | they were convicting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had convicted | we had convicted |
you had convicted | you had convicted |
he/she/it had convicted | they had convicted |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been convicting | we had been convicting |
you had been convicting | you had been convicting |
he/she/it had been convicting | they had been convicting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will convict | we shall/will convict |
you will convict | you will convict |
he/she/it will convict | they will convict |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be convicting | we shall/will be convicting |
you will be convicting | you will be convicting |
he/she/it will be convicting | they will be convicting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have convicted | we shall/will have convicted |
you will have convicted | you will have convicted |
he/she/it will have convicted | they will have convicted |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been convicting | we shall/will have been convicting |
you will have been convicting | you will have been convicting |
he/she/it will have been convicting | they will have been convicting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would convict | we should/would convict |
you would convict | you would convict |
he/she/it would convict | they would convict |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be convicting | we should/would be convicting |
you would be convicting | you would be convicting |
he/she/it would be convicting | they would be convicting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have convicted | we should/would have convicted |
you would have convicted | you would have convicted |
he/she/it would have convicted | they would have convicted |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been convicting | we should/would have been convicting |
you would have been convicting | you would have been convicting |
he/she/it would have been convicting | they would have been convicting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am convicted | we are convicted |
you are convicted | you are convicted |
he/she/it is convicted | they are convicted |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being convicted | we are being convicted |
you are being convicted | you are being convicted |
he/she/it is being convicted | they are being convicted |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been convicted | we have been convicted |
you have been convicted | you have been convicted |
he/she/it has been convicted | they have been convicted |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was convicted | we were convicted |
you were convicted | you were convicted |
he/she/it was convicted | they were convicted |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being convicted | we were being convicted |
you were being convicted | you were being convicted |
he/she/it was being convicted | they were being convicted |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been convicted | we had been convicted |
you had been convicted | you had been convicted |
he/she/it had been convicted | they had been convicted |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be convicted | we shall/will be convicted |
you will be convicted | you will be convicted |
he/she/it will be convicted | they will be convicted |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been convicted | we shall/will have been convicted |
you will have been convicted | you will have been convicted |
he/she/it will have been convicted | they will have been convicted |