Sentence examples for prosecution applied from inspiring English sources

Briscoe's finances were laid bare when the prosecution applied for her to pay £89,246.33 in costs for the first of her two trials.

In January, Constance Briscoe's financial affairs were laid bare when the prosecution applied for her to pay £89,246.33 in costs for the first of her two trials for the same offence.

Both sides make a powerful case, but the points made by the prosecution apply mostly to a handful of high-profile cases.

MPs' immunity from prosecution applies only to what happens in the chamber of the Commons, exempting them from being sued for libel for what is said there, for example.

Coulson's co-defendants Rebekah Brooks and managing editor Stuart Kuttner denied any wrongdoing and were cleared of all charges last week The prosecution has applied for £750,000 costs to be paid following the 139-day trial.

The third was abandoned after the judge received information that indicated "a serious attempt at jury tampering .The prosecution then applied for a trial without a jury, which became possible in 2006 under the Criminal Justice Act 2003.

Kent police used Ripa laws after the Crown Prosecution Service applied for disclosure of material from the Mail on Sunday in an effort to identify the source who was the basis of stories about the Huhne affair.

He said that he and the DPP NI) had been careful to ensure that each case was considered on its own merits and was "subjected to the same test for prosecution" as applied in all cases.

So, if there is a credible complaint police should investigate, and if that brings a 50% prospect of conviction – the same test the Crown Prosecution Service applies to every other kind of case – a prosecution should be pursued.

The extent that Constitutional rights — like the right to subpoena defense witnesses and to confront prosecution witnesses — apply to the commissions could be a major battleground.

The Crown Prosecution Service successfully applied to have some lesser charges put against the co-accused.