Sentence examples for defendants present from inspiring English sources

But it was also more detailed than what many defendants present at that stage.

"It has been a trial of television: images shown, the issue dissected; a judge and jury without the defendants present".

All except one of the 23 defendants present in court said they had been subjected to beatings, electric shocks and other forms of mistreatment.

How many of the 30 defendants present for a single "mass plea" hearing in Louisiana's 16th judicial district in June would have pleaded not guilty if they'd had more than 20 seconds of legal counsel?

Libyan officials said they would hold their own trial on 23 July to determine whether the ICC team had been guilty of the charges – but without the four defendants present.

Even with its five nanogram standard, the law has some flexibility, letting defendants present evidence that they were not too impaired to drive even when their THC levels exceeded the statutory level.

Lawyers for two defendants presented character witnesses on Thursday.

In court yesterday, the defendants presented a demeanor of humble remorse.

Once the trial began on June 30, intrigue grew over which of the two defendants presented the greater threat.

To justify the payment of rebates, the defendants presented the Argentine government with fraudulent bank documents and customs documents, as well as invoices from sham purchases.

However, [the perception of Steven Barnes and Charles Brizius, principals of the private equity firms] that the defendants were threatening them with non-performance, when coupled with the rather ominous tone of the defendants' internal emails, suffices to raise a triable issue of fact as to whether the defendants presented the plaintiffs with an ultimatum.