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Discover LudwigThe phrase "prosecute a case" is correct and can be used in written English.
It typically means to bring a case to court. For example, you could write: "The district attorney was tasked with prosecuting a case against a local business owner."
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"A prosecutor should not prosecute a case that they don't believe in".
I rarely if ever prosecute a case where I don't know the defendant, the witnesses, the law-enforcement officers".
"The Member for Isaacs [Dreyfus] continues to try and prosecute a case of innuendo and press release and media commentary.
It is axiomatic in criminal law that it is tougher to prosecute a case the second time around.
He added, "I have an ethical burden not to prosecute a case unless I can prove it without a reasonable doubt".
The judge's decision raises a question that many have asked quietly: Why was the Manhattan district attorney trying to prosecute a case from another county?
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A U.S. attorney in a jurisdiction has much discretion as to the priorities for prosecuting a case and how a prosecution fits in with the department's priorities.
He clerked for a federal judge and practiced corporate and public interest law, but never prosecuted a case.
"No amount of posturing from a 12-year Albany insider, who has never prosecuted a case, can change that".
True to form, she's giving an inspiring speech: "I have never prosecuted a case in my life".
One day a young woman named Elena Caito was passing by a courthouse while Mr. Pastore was prosecuting a case.
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