Sentence examples for base their defense from inspiring English sources

Mr. Bonds's lawyers are trying to base their defense on Mr. Novitzky and his methods.

Several upbraided the judge, who listened impassively, as they accused him of refusing to allow testimony of political persecution, on which they wanted to base their defense.

But today, as a lawyer, he counsels his clients to base their defense not on the rightness of their beliefs but rather on the fact that they are sincere in them.

The question of Mr. Kaczynski's competence arose on Thursday after he sought to represent himself and dismiss his lawyers, who wanted to base their defense on the assertion that he was mentally ill, a contention which he denies.

Even though Zimmerman's attorneys did not base their defense on Florida's "stand your ground" law, the judge's instructions to the jury had to take that into account.

Tax deniers often make the government's case rather easy, as many base their defenses on the legally unsound arguments that got them in trouble in the first place.

"In over 95percentt of the cases that go to trial against tax defiers," he says, using the term that the Justice Department now prefers for tax deniers, "the government has convicted these folks". Tax deniers often make the government's case rather easy, as many base their defenses on the legally unsound arguments that got them in trouble in the first place.

Sleepwalkers have been acquitted of criminal felony charges by basing their defense on the concept of "noninsane automatism".

Mr. Ríos Montt's lawyers have based their defense on the military's longstanding argument that the massacres were excesses ordered by field commanders.

Mr. Ryu said that officials from both nations were in the final stage of recommending a site for a Thaad base to their defense chiefs.

The Angels put only one more runner on base and their defense worsened. .