Sentence examples for faced court from inspiring English sources

In other cases, town officials have faced court challenges.

His associate, former Labor minister Ian Macdonald, also faced court on Thursday charged with misconduct in public office.

An Aussie cricket fan has faced court after a pig was discovered in the crowd at the Gabba Ashes Test.

A man, 69, is accused of intimidating another person who faced court over animal cruelty charges on Wednesday.

In 2006 he faced court on behalf of Fifa when MasterCard alleged deception in a sponsorship deal.

The case attracted international interest because the two Pistorius brothers - including double-amputee Olympics star Oscar - faced court cases for the deaths of two women.

Only one officer besides Calley eventually faced court-martial, and he was found not guilty.

In those strikes, the teachers returned to work or reached contract settlements before they faced court-ordered dismissal.

In the 1990's, several employees of one company, DynCorp, were implicated in a sex-trafficking scandal in Bosnia involving girls as young as 12. Had these men been soldiers, they would have faced court-martial proceedings.

The force, which was ready by 1860, was illegal, a violation of British and American ordinances against their citizens interfering in the Chinese civil war, and many of Ward's recruits were deserters from the Royal Navy who faced court-martial if they set foot in Shanghai.

'Court-Martial at Fort Devens' (closes on Sunday) An account of a little-remembered insurrection in the last months of World War II, when black WACs who had enlisted as medical-technician trainees were reassigned by a racist camp commander to serve as hospital orderlies and refused to comply; two of the women faced court-martial for insubordination in what was seen as a fight for racial equality.