Sentence examples for believed prosecution from inspiring English sources

Judge Alistair McCreath told Southwark Crown Court he believed prosecution witness Mazher Mahmood had lied to the court.

Judge Alistair McCreath told Southwark Crown Court he believed prosecution witness, Sun on Sunday investigative reporter Mazher Mahmood had lied to the court.

Douglas Berman, a law professor at Ohio State University and editor of the Marijuana Law, Policy and Reform blog, said that although he believes prosecutions such as the one of Lynch are out of sync with the broad acceptance in the U.S. of medical marijuana, the wording of the amendment left its intent "pregnant with uncertainty".

Mr. Schimenti said he believed the prosecution was hampered by the accuser's memory loss.

"So we believed the prosecution presented that evidence in a false and misleading way".

Afterward, in an interview with "Dateline NBC," four jurors said they initially believed the prosecution witnesses.

Jurors said after their verdict in April that most of them believed the prosecution had not proved that charge.

Mr. Thurmond was widely praised for his efforts, and he said he believed the prosecution would deter lynchings in the future.

Charleston, who in 2003 became the first black person to be elected a justice of the peace in the county, said he believed the prosecution was racially motivated.

Yang was eventually convicted and executed, but his name became a byword of dissent among those in China who sympathized with his disaffection and believed his prosecution had been rammed through the system.

Ortiz has said she believed the prosecution was "appropriate" but her standing has already suffered from a backlash to what is seen by lawyers, internet activists and supporters of Swartz as a disproportionate and overzealous prosecution.