Sentence examples for despite the prosecution from inspiring English sources

Despite the prosecution of more than 90 miners on riot charges, not one was convicted.

All of this happened despite the prosecution admitting in court that no major public order incidences took place on the day.

The judge said that despite the prosecution case that the amounts stolen were part of a larger theft, he could only pass sentence on counts on which Nadir had been convicted.

Two British al-Jazeera journalists and a Dutch freelancer were sentenced to a decade in jail in absentia – despite the prosecution, according to trial observers Amnesty International, failing "to produce a single shred of solid evidence".

The trial went forward despite the prosecution's call for an acquittal.

Despite the prosecution's evidence, including DNA, she said, she believed her son was innocent.

However despite the prosecutions, Alan Collins, a UK-based solicitor representing nearly 40 former residents, believes going to the High Court is the only way they will get compensation.

Despite this, the prosecution never succeeded in securing a conviction.

Despite all this, the prosecution secured a conviction of Stevens.

The city also appeared normal today, even placid, despite fears that the prosecution and trial would re-ignite racial friction.

Judge Richard J. Holwell prohibited jurors from having recordings or transcripts of the tapes in the deliberation room, despite protests from the prosecution.