defendant

Example Sentences

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All three defendants had a British address at the time of the alleged offences, according to the prosecution.

From Barron's

The defendant's guilty pleas were entered more than six months after a trial was postponed to allow psychiatric experts to assess the defendant.

From BBC

However, they are complex to litigate since a conspiracy must be proven among the defendants in addition to any wrongdoing.

From Los Angeles Times

The defendants are accused of running a fraudulent business and public nuisance.

From BBC

It added he "is neither a party, defendant or respondent" in the injunction proceedings relating to Queensland Place.

From BBC