Sentence examples for initial defendants from inspiring English sources
He was the last of the five initial defendants sought by prosecutors.
By then, charges against thirteen of the fourteen initial defendants had been dismissed without a court-martial.
Mr. Glanzer was an assistant U.S. attorney and had more than a decade of federal legal experience dismantling business scams and frauds when he became one of three prosecutors of the initial Watergate defendants.
After the initial trials, other defendants began to plead guilty for reduced sentences or probation.
What happened to the third was laid out in the defendants' initial court hearing last week.
No evidence was revealed at the defendants' initial court appearances today, where prosecutors simply asked that preliminary hearings be held at a later date.
He said that the courts had added several sessions just to manage the influx of arraignments, which are defendants' initial appearances before a judge after being arrested, and that many judges were working until 8 p.m.
In past cases, Ms. Clarke has used her initial meetings with defendants to improve their lot in the short term, by trying to get them less restrictive conditions in jail or relaying messages to family members.
The defendants' initial response was to eschew the help that was available to them from the NHS and voluntary organisations, relying instead on faith healing, ritual and the power of prayer".
Id. at 31 (affirming sua sponte grant of summary judgment where the plaintiff had repeatedly addressed the relevant facts and legal issues); see also Young v. City of Providence, 404 F.3d 4, 13 n. 4 (1st Cir.2005) (finding that plaintiff had sufficient notice because the basis for the Court's ruling was raised in defendants' initial summary judgment motion, to which plaintiff had responded).
A front-page article yesterday about three former executives found guilty of price fixing referred incorrectly in some copies to the full name of their company and the middle initial of one defendant.
