defendant

Example Sentences

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In the courtroom, Ms Pelicot and her family sat through nearly four months of veiled insinuations and open accusations of complicity from both the defendants and their lawyers.

From BBC

He arrived at the house shortly afterwards and tried to follow the two defendants in their vehicle.

From BBC

It has stalled almost all criminal trials in Northern Ireland where the defendant requires legal aid.

From BBC

“But as discussed, plaintiffs have made a sufficient showing that defendants issued internal guidance to terminate public-health grants for unlawful reasons; that guidance is enjoined as the parties develop a record.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Once the judge said, ‘I’m compelled to agree with the defendant’s attorney,’ there was a sigh of relief,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times