A lawyer for Michael Jackson's physician attacked the testimony of an important prosecution witness Thursday, suggesting his damning account of the doctor's actions was physically impossible and influenced by offers of huge sums from tabloids.
One important prosecution witness was one of the women with whom Bigelow stayed in the Sacramento motel.
The tale of page 62: One of the most important prosecution documents was a speech General Jodl made in 1943 on the background and progress of the war.
"Here is a commentary on the most important prosecution witness in the course of the trial," Metzer argued.
Miroslav Deronjic, a confessed war criminal and an important prosecution witness in the trial of Slobodan Milosevic at the United Nations tribunal here, received a modest 10-year sentence on Tuesday.
She is one of the most important prosecution witnesses, one difficult for defense lawyers to impeach, and a crucial part of the prosecution's effort to build a case on more than forensic evidence.
But in The Hague he turned into an important prosecution witness in war-crimes trials of other leading Serbs.The European Commission called for a stronger common European Union energy policy.
Some bittersweet satisfaction came in 2001, when David Greenglass, Ethel Rosenberg's brother and one of the most important prosecution witnesses, confessed in the book "The Brother," by Sam Roberts, a reporter for The New York Times, that he had given false testimony in the 1951 trial.
Mr. Hill, who is 42 years old, is expected to be an important prosecution witness in the Federal trial of a reputed captain in the Lucchese crime family, Paul Vario, and of five other people who have been accused of taking part in a far-reaching racketeering conspiracy.
The fix is for more stringent rules regarding the use of this tactic and, more important, the prosecution of defendants in the same court before the same judge.
The creation of the Federal Office for the Prosecution of Nazi Crimes in 1958 marked a breakthrough, resulting in a string of important prosecutions and trials.
