Sentence examples for embroiled in the case of from inspiring English sources

The Legislature's actions come as the Roman Catholic Church is embroiled in the case of John J. Geoghan, a former priest who is accused of abusing 130 children.

Three members from each of the two families embroiled in the case were present in the crowded courtroom.

It was largely coincidence that the officer became embroiled in the case.

And last week an American company called Aegerion Pharmaceuticals was the recipient of several column inches here after one of its execs became embroiled in the sensational divorce case of the former head of pharmaceuticals at Jefferies investment bank, which involved allegations of drug-taking and group sex (all of which are strenuously denied).

As Helen becomes embroiled in the abduction case, she is forced to confront her own past.

The lead role, Doc Sportello, is a detective embroiled in the middle of a kidnapping case.

Donovan, already embroiled in a case of human trafficking, is hired to prove his innocence.

Last year, more than 20 years after her departure, GM was embroiled in a case of faulty ignition switches that killed at least 124 people.

But McCain also became embroiled in the most spectacular case to arise out of the savings and loan scandals of the 1980s, as a result of his connections with Charles Keating, Jr., the head of the Lincoln Savings and Loan Association of Irvine, California, who had engaged in fraud.

In "Mr. Sammler's Planet," a Holocaust survivor living on the Upper West Side finds himself identified as an enemy of the progressive cause when he arrives to give a lecture at Columbia; in "The Dean's December," a dean at the University of Chicago gets embroiled in a murder case of particular barbarity that provides terrifying evidence of America's decline.

Instead, he has become embroiled in the kind of "slash and burn" politics he condemns.