Sentence examples for flimsy case from inspiring English sources

The prosecutor behind the investigation is a Democratic partisan who also brought a flimsy case against Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison.

UPDATE: In an op-ed published in The Hindu newspaper Thursday morning, the writer Basharat Peer makes a rather flimsy case for opposing Harud.

Only later did he discover through Clive Stafford Smith, director of the human rights charity Reprieve, that his apparent appearance in an ­Islamic terrorist training video in Chechnya was the crucial evidence in a flimsy case against him.

Of course, this may be the point--at least to bolster their flimsy case against immigration.

Such criticism is well-deserved, given that the U.S. media -- with a few notable exceptions -- helped promote the Bush administration's flimsy case for invading a country that had nothing to do with the Sept. 11 terror attacks, thus beginning a nine-year war that killed more than 115,000 Iraqi civilians and 4,488 U.S. service members.

In scores of trials involving government officials, judges have dismissed or ignored compellingly incriminating evidence and state prosecutors have built suspiciously flimsy cases.

The code introduced jury trials and new rights for defendants, allowing defense attorneys to shred not only flimsy cases against those falsely accused but also incompetently handled cases against those who might well have been guilty.

This month, a Marine lawyer investigating the charges recommended dismissing them, for lack of evidence, and warned that pressing flimsy cases against combat troops "sets a dangerous precedent" that eroded public support for the war and could cause infantrymen to hesitate when fighting a determined enemy.

If the NTP-RIM trial is any precedent (in which RIM lost on a flimsier case and had to pay more than $600 million), Apple might be better off settling now. the strategy Klausner seems to be pursuing is to line up settlements with the other co-defendants first to put more pressure on Apple.

But time after time, we've seen special prosecutors bring up the flimsiest cases, and the tidbits we get from interrogations suggest that Fitzgerald is also thinking about something peripheral.

If the nurses had a flimsy, concocted case, the doctor would presumably have been exonerated.