The phrase "a prosecution over" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a legal case or action that is being taken regarding a specific issue or crime.
Example: "The attorney announced that there would be a prosecution over the alleged fraud case."
Alternatives: "a case regarding" or "a trial concerning".
Carried out in secret and often without anaesthetic, FGM has been illegal since 1985 but there has never been a prosecution over it in the UK.
But a prosecution over the lyrics would be contentious, with complicating factors including arguments over free speech, varying translations of the patois Beenie Man uses and the question of who should face charges for which offences.
The trust is itself facing a prosecution over Ms Astbury's death, brought by the Health and Safety Executive, under the health and safety at work act.
My father, a Palestinian professor named Sami Al-Arian, was arrested over four years ago on trumped up terrorism charges and submitted to a prosecution over the course of six months that bordered on the farcical.
Putting a toxic chemical on a neighbor's mailbox is not the same as deploying a "chemical weapon," the Supreme Court said Monday, throwing out a federal prosecution over what Chief Justice John Roberts called a "two-bit local assault".
Three senior figures at HIH, the insurer that collapsed last year amid accounting irregularities, were punished by a Sydney court yesterday in a civil prosecution over efforts to manipulate HIH's stock using company money.
It was a rare prosecution over attacks on faiths other than Islam.
Deciding that a truancy prosecution over piano competitions was ridiculous, Avery's parents withdrew her from Deal.
JSTOR did not pursue a prosecution after Swartz turned over his files to the Department of Justice.
He heard the first blasphemous libel trial for more than 50 years when, in 1977, the crown took over a prosecution initiated by Mary Whitehouse.
After last year's primary in the neighboring city of Hamtramck, the Bangladeshi community came to the defense of three men ensnared by state officials in a voter fraud prosecution over allegations that they criminally handled absentee ballots (a forth man was charged several months later).
