abetment

Example Sentences

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Ong faces up to two years in jail for abetting a public servant in obtaining gifts, while the maximum jail term he faces for the abetment of obstruction of justice is seven years.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025

The prosecution had charged Maryam Nawaz with abetment for concealing information about the properties owned by her father.

From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2022

A lawyer for Mr. Tharoor argued that Ms. Pushkar’s cause of death had still not been clearly established, undermining the abetment to suicide charge.

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2021

In late August, the Bombay High Court finally directed a lower court to proceed with Sooraj Pancholi’s trial for abetment to suicide.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2017

The charge of abetment in Kidd's misdeeds was too useful a weapon to be neglected, so it was added to the list of accusations against them.

From The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago by Biddulph, J. (John)