Sentence examples for put the prosecution from inspiring English sources

And filing the civil case does not put the prosecution at risk that SAC might try to use the tools for civil discovery to gather evidence that would not otherwise be available in the criminal case.

(This happened recently when the woman accused of attempted murder of the MP Stephen Timms, Roshonara Choudhry, refused to give instructions but her leading counsel took the view that his duty was to put the prosecution to proof).

A common defence strategy is to provide an alternative account of the evidence that has just enough plausibility to put the prosecution's case into some measure of doubt.

"The Security Council now has the option of saying if there are substantial steps towards peace we can put the prosecutions on hold," said Nick Grono, the deputy president of the International Crisis Group, a conflict analysis think-tank.

In the high-profile trial, Cochran demonstrated his skill at connecting with jurors and putting the prosecution and police on the defensive.

Russo and his attorney, Leonard Weinglass, devised a bold -- some said reckless -- defense strategy focused on using expert witness testimony to put the U.S. prosecution of the war on trial.

But didn't the Senate, in its acquittal of impeachment charges, put the notion of prosecution behind us?

National Crime Agency director general Keith Bristow said: "We will pursue the truth and we will ensure through the evidence we collect we put the CPS (Crown Prosecution Service) in the best position possible to make proper judgments.

He then put the man, who the prosecution allege is Dappy, in a head lock and he told the court that it was the same man who spat at both him and the women, Mr Jenkins told the jury.

"It is a draconian proposal because it would envisage getting rid of ordinary principles of common law which put the burden on the prosecution to prove its case by introducing a rebuttable presumption," the Conservative MP said.

They would also put the control over prosecutions squarely in the hands of the president.