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The prosecution was built on false testimony, Mr. Navalny said, and the proceedings were railroaded through a provincial court that refused his requests for witnesses and outside experts.

The Ergenekon and Sledgehammer prosecutions were built on mostly fabricated evidence.

The judge said evidence from the federal prosecuting agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on which the prosecution case was built, was "useless and dubious material" since its authenticity could not be verified.

The prosecution's case was built around three main witnesses, the latest of which was Adam Smith, a former Galleon portfolio manager.

"No one really saw what happened," Mr. Stern said, adding that the prosecution's version was "built on speculation, and you can't sentence someone to death based on speculation".

The prosecution's case was built on a series of "could've beens" and "maybes", he added.

In opening statements in State Supreme Court in Manhattan yesterday, an assistant district attorney, Joel J. Seidemann, said the prosecution would be built on testimony from Mr. Whitley's former friends and acquaintances who say he confessed his role in the crime to them.

The successful prosecution of these men should be built upon by the international community in order for justice to continue to be done in Sierra Leone.

In truth, the argument against an Espionage Act prosecution of Assange should not be built upon a denial that he conversed with Manning — that is, it should not be a fact-dependant argument — but rather should stand on principle.

John Hobgood is an IP partner at WilmerHale whose practice is built on patent prosecution and client counseling.

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