Sentence examples for dismiss a case from inspiring English sources

Because a judge, not a jury, decides whether to dismiss a case in an immunity hearing, a dismissal — a finding that Mr. Zimmerman acted lawfully and in self-defense — would most likely provoke a strong public reaction in the highly charged case.

The racketeering law RICO mentions nothing about foreign applications, which led a federal court to dismiss a case last year.

Nor can the state voluntarily dismiss a case after trial has begun in order to start over.

Even in instances where another person has confessed or DNA implicates someone else, prosecutors sometimes remain unwilling to dismiss a case.

"To dismiss a case with no intention of bringing it back as a new indictment is very unusual," Mr. Green said.

The judge, Shirley Wohl Kram of the United States District Court, has declined to dismiss a case brought by Holocaust survivors against German banks.

A state supreme court judge in Sydney dismissed a case against a terrorism suspect, Izhar ul-Haque.

In June, a judge dismissed a case brought against Patriarch by the bond insurer MBIA related to a contract dispute.

Richard A. Posner, a prominent federal appeals court judge in Chicago, dismissed a case involving Apple and Google's Motorola Mobility subsidiary.

See articleThailand's highest court dismissed a case that would have dissolved the governing party of Abhisit Vejjajiva.

German prosecutors dismissed a case in April, saying it was up to the United States to investigate the accusations.