defendant
Example Sentences
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His detention in ICE custody, Robertson said in the motion, created “enormous problems for court-appointed Defense counsel to communicate with Defendant Flores and prepare for trial.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
“Plaintiffs have suffered injuries as a result of Defendant Trump’s false and defamatory statements and bring this lawsuit to obtain redress,” the filing reads.
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2024
"Defendant does not claim to have reviewed the records he seeks, their sources, or their conclusions before or during the time period of his indicted conduct," Chutkan wrote.
From Salon • Oct. 16, 2024
“This interaction between Max and Defendant Belanski was captured on video by multiple fans who were at the game.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2024
“No evidence was presented to the court that indicates Defendant felt like he was not free to leave.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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