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During and hearing
During the hearing, the judge assesses the offense, the mitigating factors, and the defendant's character, and passes sentence.
During these disorders, the Council of State still assembled at the usual place and the " Lord President Bradshaw John Bradshaw ( judge ), who was present, though by long sickness very weak and much extenuated, yet animated by his ardent zeal and constant affection to the common cause, upon hearing Col Syndenham's justifications of the proceedings of the army in again disrupting parliament, stood up and interrupted him, declaring his abhorrence of that detestable action, and telling the council, that being now going to his God, he had not patience to sit there to hear his great name so openly blasphemed ; and thereupon departed to his lodgings, and withdrew himself from public employment.
During his stay at home, Mao's interest in the revolution was rekindled after hearing of the 1925 uprisings in Shanghai and Guangzhou.
During the five hour hearing on February 23, 1761, Otis vehemently denounced English colonial policies, including their sanction of general warrants and writs of assistance.
During the Cold War, electromagnetic hearing was clinically studied in the United States for applications including covert message transmission and use as a non-lethal weapon.
During the sentencing hearing on February 11, Guandique said to Levy's family, " I am sorry for what happened to your daughter ," and insisted on his innocence.
During the Franco-Prussian War, Gautier made his way back to Paris upon hearing of the Prussian advance on the capital.
During the battle, Cassius commits suicide after hearing of the capture of his best friend, Titinius.
During his sanity hearing, things look bleak for Deeds, especially since he initially refuses to defend himself.
During the court hearing Katz conceded by issuing a statement retracting his own work.
During a pre-trial hearing, a Laramie police officer testified that the violence against Shepard was due to how the attacker " about gays ," per an interview of the attacker's girlfriend who said she received that explanation.
During the custody hearing, both Ted and Joanna are unprepared for the brutal character assassinations that their lawyers unleash on the other.
During the April 25, 2007 U. S. House Subcommittee on Insular Affairs hearing on Puerto Rico's political status, he was seen treating McClintock very cordially, which suggests that the tension levels between them had eased somewhat, suggesting he may have wanted to help reunite the party as it prepares for the 2008 electoral campaign against incumbent Governor Aníbal Acevedo Vilá and assume a different non-elective role within the statehood movement to which he has devoted nearly two decades of his life.
During this period he could really do no wrong-loaded with riches and honours, he was so famous and so formidable as a performer that his rival and friend, the castrato Gioacchino Conti (" Gizziello ") is said to have fainted away from sheer despondency on hearing him sing.
During a time in Mexico he was influenced by hearing of the execution squads established by Porfirio Diaz, and became a supporter of Emiliano Zapata.
During the 12-hour hearing on the final day, Darrow gave a speech that has been called the finest of his career.
During the annulment hearing, Henry VIII looked at the Hebrew version of Leviticus 20: 21, which states that it is unclean for a man to take his brother's wife and that, if a man did, the union would be childless.
During a court hearing on a drug possession charge, it was argued by his Philadelphia public defender that Young had symptoms of chronic traumatic brain injury ( due to the sport ).
" During that hearing, he also stated: " Some people might say — and I think I would sympathise with this view — that perhaps if we had delayed the ceasefire by a few more days, we might have got rid of Saddam Hussein.
During their honeymoon, the couple kept hearing a woodpecker incessantly pecking on their roof.
During the summer of 1874, Smetana began to lose his hearing, and total deafness quite quickly followed ; he woke on the morning of 20 October to find himself completely unable to hear anything.
During this period, he lived in Chester, hearing music in the cathedral and also becoming familiar with Welsh folksong.
During an absence of Jenners, Minton's allies worked to have the hearing request dropped and the Judicial Committee sent the measure to the full Senate in a vote of 9 to 2.
During her illness, Emily was comforted by their pet cat Peter, a stray black and white kitten that they took into their home, after hearing him mewing in the rain one night.

During and refused
During his time as mayor, the council undertook action to tackle slum landlords who charged high rents but refused to spend money on keeping their property in habitable condition.
During his life Henri, comte de Chambord, as the grandson of Charles X, had refused to abandon the fleur-de-lys and the white flag.
During his time as Archbishop he adamantly refused to host lavish social gatherings, which made him popular with the common people, but unpopular with wealthy citizens and the clergy.
During the Chanak Crisis of 1922, King refused to support the British without first consulting Parliament, while the Conservative leader, Arthur Meighen, supported Britain.
During most of this unsuccessful period, Marshall continually refused to integrate the team, despite pressure from The Washington Post and the federal government of the United States.
During this famine, the United States objected to Bangladesh's exports of jute to Cuba, and Mujib refused US humanitarian aid for some time.
" During the Vietnam War, courts typically refused to excuse the perpetrators of illegal protests from punishment on the basis of their challenging the legality of the Vietnam War ; the courts ruled it was a political question.
During February 1975, after winning the leadership election, Margaret Thatcher refused to offer Powell a Shadow Cabinet place because " he turned his back on his own people " by leaving the Conservative Party exactly 12 months earlier and telling the electorate to vote Labour.
During World War I, he tried to enlist into the U. S. Navy but was refused entry because, at 6 feet ( 1. 83 m ) tall and 140 pounds ( 64 kg ), he was eight pounds underweight.
During the brutal Cardassian occupation of Bajor in the early 24th century, the Federation refused to act on the grounds that, since Bajor was at that time considered part of the Cardassian Union, the occupation was an internal matter of the Cardassian government and to help the Bajorans would violate the Prime Directive.
During the campaign the leading Conservative Walter Long had asked Knollys for permission to state that the King did not favour Irish Home Rule, but Knollys refused, as it was not appropriate for the monarch's views to be known in public.
During the Japanese invasion and occupation of Manchuria, Chiang Kai-shek, who saw the CPC as a greater threat, refused to ally with the CPC to fight against the Imperial Japanese Army.
During the 1987 – 88 season, Pocklington had approached Gretzky about renegotiating the contract, but Gretzky, unwilling to give up his chance at free agency, refused, which ultimately led to the trade.
During the 1988 presidential campaign, he refused to choose publicly between the two right-wing candidates, his two former Prime Ministers Jacques Chirac and Raymond Barre.
During the Trojan War ( prior to the actions described in Homer's Iliad ), Agamemnon took Chryses ' daughter Chryseis ( Astynome ) from Moesia as a war prize and when Chryses attempted to ransom her, refused to return her.
During the battles described in the Iliad, he often proposes a cautious battle strategy which is sometimes accepted but more often refused by Hector, who prefers direct attack.
During the German occupation of France in World War II Boulanger refused to collaborate personally with German authorities and organized and encouraged sabotage against production for the German war effort, to the point where the Gestapo listed him as an important " enemy of the Reich ".
During the period he refused offers by the manager to handle the media on his behalf.
During the trial of Jameson, Rhodes ' solicitor, Bourchier Hawksley, refused to produce cablegrams that had passed between Rhodes and his agents in London in November and December 1895.
During his campaign, López Portillo promised to defend the peso " like a dog ", López Portillo refused to devalue the currency saying " The president who devalues, devalues himself.
During the 2010 Christmas season, The Salvation Army in Calgary, Alberta, refused to accept toys based on the Harry Potter and Twilight franchises because of a perceived conflict with the organization's religious principles.
( During the economic hard times in the South after the war, Thomas sent some money to his sisters, who angrily refused to accept it, declaring they had no brother.
During 1966, Parks performed on The Byrds album Fifth Dimension ( David Crosby had once asked Parks to consider forming a group prior to the formation of the Byrds, but Parks refused ) as well as on the ill-fated Beach Boys project SMiLE.
During the Conscription Crisis of 1944 the prison eventually included Canadians who had refused conscription.
During the Conscription Crisis of 1944 the prison eventually included Canadians who had refused conscription.

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