The phrase "a future prosecution" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing potential legal actions that may occur at a later time.
Example: "The evidence collected during the investigation may lead to a future prosecution of the suspects involved."
Alternatives: "an upcoming trial" or "a subsequent legal action".
Mr. Sarkozy was not formally indicted but questioned as a witness under caution, meaning that evidence obtained could be used against him in a future prosecution, the Bordeaux prosecutor told French news agencies.
They have asked for the Justice Department records to determine whether there were other reasons for detaining him, like trying to gain a tactical advantage in a future prosecution, which could undermine the prosecution's national security argument.
Rather, it was viewed as a matter committed to the discretion of the trial judge, from which no writ of error would lie nor any plea in bar of a future prosecution would be allowed.
In essence, the government laid out a road map of potential accounting issues in a future prosecution relating more directly to the Enron debacle, and then the jury found its way.
The CPS and police said: "There remains a small but not inconsequential risk that an unscrupulous suspect might use the opportunity provided by the inquiry in effect to derail a future prosecution".
The British Attorney General had warned Tony Blair that military action without explicit UN authorisation could be judged illegal and might lead to a future prosecution for the crime of aggression.
A finding that General Pinochet is mentally impaired could end any future prosecution, but it could also be open to appeal.
But if Private Manning's offer to admit to reduced charges leads to serious plea negotiations, his cooperation in any future prosecution against WikiLeaks could conceivably be part of a deal.
The inquiry, known as the Zondo Commission, does not have power to prosecute but the evidence it collects can be used in any future prosecution.
But that just makes any future prosecution really very hard".
Defense lawyers said Judge Connor's ruling could make any future prosecution of their clients more difficult.
