Sentence examples for prosecutors unsuccessfully from inspiring English sources

Prosecutors unsuccessfully argued that the order was unnecessary and that Mr. Durst's flight created unwanted publicity.

Prosecutors unsuccessfully argued that even legal ballot changes — in the form of voter assistance for the elderly and the illiterate — constituted voter fraud.

Two years ago, prosecutors unsuccessfully sought to remove the union's court-appointed monitor, known as the independent investigator, saying his investigations were "superficial" and "incomplete".

And in that time, the widow pressed for an inquest into her husband's death, even as British prosecutors unsuccessfully sought the extradition of another former K.G.B. officer, Andrei K. Lugovoi, to face charges of murdering him, an accusation Mr. Lugovoi denies.

Federal prosecutors unsuccessfully sought to force transfer of the case away from Clemon.

Preparing for trial, prosecutors unsuccessfully argued that Birmingham-based Chief U.S. District Judge U.W. Clemon should be removed from presiding because of alleged anti-prosecution bias.

In 1998, city prosecutors tried unsuccessfully to convict Mr. Gatien, who was accused of running a drug supermarket at Limelight.

Fearing a similar scenario to Milosevic's aborted trial, prosecutors last year unsuccessfully applied to judges to split Mladic's trial into two separate cases, fearing his health was too fragile for such a lengthy case.

Mr. Spota, a former county prosecutor who unsuccessfully sought the Democratic party nomination four years ago, won out over a field of potential nominees that included David Kelley, a federal prosecutor in the World Trade Center bombing case.

Prosecutors had tried unsuccessfully over the years to get Mr. Martinez to testify against Mrs. Kogan.

Prosecutors have sought unsuccessfully to call her boss as a witness.