Noun
a warrant to execute the death sentence
Source: WordNetThe Sharon Plan is not a peace plan. It is a unilateral solution to be imposed by Israel.... A Palestinian leader who signs on to this surrender of land and rights would be signing his death warrant. Pat Buchanan
Early this morning, I signed my death warrant. Michael Collins
Almost everybody in the neighborhood had ''troubles,'' frankly localized and specified but only the chosen had ''complications.'' To have them was in itself a distinction, though it was also, in most cases, a death warrant. People struggled on for years wit. Edith Wharton
A Delhi court on Tuesday issued death warrant to all four convicts in the 2012 Delhi Nirbhaya gang-rape case. Source: Internet
A bloody brawl on the Champs Élysées thrusts Siegfried and Gus into the news, where a flawed report casts Siegfried as the Nazi leader’s murderer, sealing his death warrant. Source: Internet
Elizabeth signed her cousin's death warrant, Francis Edwards, S.J., Plots and plotters in the reign of Elizabeth I. (Dublin: Four Courts, 2002), p. 164. and on 8 February 1587, in front of 300 witnesses, Mary, Queen of Scots, was executed by beheading. Source: Internet