Sentence examples for he pressed charges from inspiring English sources

He pressed charges and had a restraining order against her for a year, he added, but never saw her again.

Dr. Smith — radiologist, lawyer, litigant and the man now at the center of a spying scandal at the F.D.A. — is in some ways typical of that peculiar Washington phenomenon known as the whistle-blower: He pressed charges of government abuse, battled with his bosses, and ultimately was shown the door amid lawsuits and investigations.

Not only did Mr. Brown wrestle one of the pie-throwers to the ground, but in a move that has inspired debate throughout San Francisco over whether the pie-throwing was political theater, a silly prank or assault and battery, he pressed charges.

In fact, he didn't like it so much that he pressed charges.

The journalist said he pressed charges against his alleged attacker, and that the Golden Dawn member also pressed charges in retaliation.

Why hadn't she pressed charges before?

"I need a license to be a security guard, and I would have lost it if they pressed charges," he said.

He never pressed charges on me, but the state picked it up.

He had never pressed charges, and the revelations in the paper evoked contradictory feelings, compounding the complexity of issues in the play: matters like sexuality, blame and spirituality.

She pressed charges and he spent a month in prison, but he was then released when her family convinced her to drop the charges.

He even said that he might press charges against her himself.