Sentence examples for shelving the case from inspiring English sources

The prosecutor who filed the charges, Gisela Brandao, said in a brief telephone interview that even though "we had the option of shelving the case," she chose to forge ahead because Mr. Thomas "didn't want the relief to which he was entitled," referring to the option of admitting guilt and paying a fine of about $400.

A judge shelved the case.

Having spent five years and four months investigating allegations of fraud, it has shelved the case.

But early this month a judge shelved the case on the grounds that it had been impossible to locate him.

Yet the traces, as well as medical paraphernalia found outside the house, could have been considered to be corroborative physical evidence of the claims made in the witness statements we now know about.Why did UNMIK shelve the case?

The judge, Maurizio Pacioni, maintained that the partisans were responsible for the death of an 11-year-old boy accidentally killed by the partisans' bomb, but shelved the case because of an amnesty for crimes from the Fascist period.

At the time of cancellation, there was one book that had been announced, but was ultimately shelved (The Case Of The MyFace Kidnapper); it is unknown whether this was going to be the final title of this unpublished book, since many bookstore websites and Simon & Schuster's website always had the letters "W.T" behind the title, meaning that it was a "working title".

During a state visit to Britain in late November 2003, Mr. Bush finally agreed to shelve the cases of the two British suspects for the foreseeable future, American officials said.

Shelving the San Bernardino case could remove a sense of immediacy on the topic.

R&D departments should prioritise the best and most cost-effective ideas, without inflating their business cases, and shelve the rest.

Others will be shelved, or in the case of nonprofits, receive more private financing.