Sentence examples for based defendants from inspiring English sources

The victims' families also filed suits against other U.S. based defendants, including the two Embraer pilots, as well as Raytheon, Lockheed Martin and Amazon Tech (manufacturers of Brazil's air traffic control equipment), and ACSS (manufacturer of the Embraer's TCAS).

On 2 July 2008, U.S. District Court judge Brian Cogan of the Eastern District of New York dismissed the families' suits against all the U.S. based defendants under the premise of forum non-conveniens.

In contrast, plaintiffs' Caremark claims are based on defendants' alleged failure to properly monitor Citigroup's business risk, specifically its exposure to the subprime mortgage market.

According to plaintiffs, the claims in the New York Action are primarily for securities fraud and insider trading and set forth demand futility allegations based on defendants' misrepresentations, omissions, and insider sales.

Question four apparently was based on defendant's theory that the mere ingestion of any liquid would have caused Graves to suffer the spontaneous rupture.

The defendants also argued that federal common law principles would not support recognition of a claim based on the defendants' foreign activities.

Most analyses of pretextual prosecutions – cases in which prosecutors target defendants based on suspicion of one crime but prosecute them for another, lesser crime – focus on the defendant's interest in fair treatment.

The 1995 trial involved surveillance of four defendants based on six warrants from the secret court.

Targeting potential defendants based on their political views threatens First Amendment individual rights.

In Mississippi, South Texas and parts of Los Angeles, they say, jurors redistribute wealth to plaintiffs from corporate defendants based outside the state.

CASABLANCA, Morocco — Human Rights Watch on Friday accused Moroccan courts of convicting defendants based on confessions they say were obtained through torture and coercion.