Sentence examples for prosecuted against from inspiring English sources

The Federal Circuit in its opinion identified only eight patent-infringement suits prosecuted against the States in the 110 years between 1880 and 1990.

The universally received opinion is that no suit can be commenced or prosecuted against the United States; that the judiciary act does not authorize such suits.

"It was the type of case that would not be prosecuted against anyone else," Bob Woodward wrote in "Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate" (1999).

There are lots of recent examples, like the bogus charges brought against Alexei Navalny, the heroic investigative blogger, and the posthumous case currently being prosecuted against, believe it or not, Sergei Magnitsky.

"The first American Revolution, as we know, was prosecuted against King George III and his out-of-control Parliament," she said in Goshen in 2009, according to a news account.

As a result, employees at the central office have begun looking through files for additional cases that could be prosecuted against guards at extermination camps and members of "Einsatzgruppen," or mobile SS killing squads.

The conflict he had fought in had not been between states, but part of the amorphous war on terror that America had been prosecuting, against brutal but shadowy jihadist networks, since the attacks of September 11th 2001.

Except for cases of hard drugs used as stimulants, most countries do not prosecute against doping, and the issue was the subject of intense negotiations before the Games between Italian and Olympic organizers.

Were Elonis's conviction upheld, a dangerous precedent for legislating and prosecuting against free speech would be set.

Additionally, the reauthorization provides limited jurisdiction to tribes to be able to prosecute against Indian and non-Indian offenders in domestic violence cases.

"I have prosecuted trials against unrepresented defendants," one lawyer told the charity.