Sentence examples for permits defense from inspiring English sources

New Hampshire recently passed a jury nullification law that permits defense attorneys to inform jurors of their right to vote on conscience and void bad laws through "not guilty" verdicts.

Lawyers say the 1978 change in the law permitting defense lawyers in the grand jury room prompted them to begin encouraging some clients to testify.

Mr. Abdel Rahman also asserted that the judge had not permitted defense lawyers to ask "many of the questions" intended to determine the biases of jurors in his trial.

A11 Germany Cancels Offer to Israel Germany may rescind its offer of armored vehicles to Israel on the ground that officials misread a faxed request from Israel and that the model sought is not permitted defense against chemical, nuclear and biological weapons.

U.S. District Judge Gladys Kessler would not permit defense attorneys to delve into circumstances of the dismissals.

It sometimes permits the defense a choice of where to win the first trick.

It often permits the defense to choose which hand will win the first trick, and did so here.

Bacrot's 14 Qf3 could not well be answered by 14... Nd7 because 15 c5! bc 16 Rb1 Nb6 17 dc dc 18 Bb5 Qd7 19 Ne4 permits no defense against the threat of 20 Nf6.

After 17... de 18 Ng6!, the answer to 18... Rg8 would have been 19 Ne7 Ke7 20 Re5 Rh8 21 Be4 Rc7 22 Be3 Ne4 23 fe Qa6 24 Bc5 Ke8 25 Qg5, which permits no defense against the threat of 26 Qe7mate or 26 Qg7.

The lead of the diamond jack permits the defense to take three diamond tricks, together with one club and one other.

One of these would loosen the limits of permitted missile defense technology under the ABM treaty.