Sentence examples for suppress prosecution from inspiring English sources

Caveats to this provision include permissions to try persons for civil and criminal aspects of an offense, conspiring to commit as well as to commit an offense, and separate trials for acts that violate laws of both the federal and state governments, although federal laws generally suppress prosecution by the national government if a person is convicted of the same crime in a state proceeding.

Mr. Williams's lawyers, who are seeking a stay of execution, say the evidence of sexual abuse, to be presented at another hearing on Thursday, was improperly suppressed by the prosecution at trial.

He was not tried by a jury of his peers; police officers tampered with evidence; and the prosecution suppressed exculpatory evidence.

Instead of recognizing Mr. Williams' immaturity at the time of the trial, Philadelphia's current district attorney has ridiculed the judge's finding about suppressed evidence, contending the prosecution could not have suppressed evidence that Mr. Williams did not address.

In many of these cases, the prosecution unlawfully suppressed information.

An inquiry by Sir Christopher Rose, the former surveillance commissioner, is investigating claims made by police that their colleagues in the Crown Prosecution Service suppressed the recordings.

He complained that the prosecution had suppressed expert testimony about the unreliability of memory, which Libby was sure would have exonerated him.

3. Sir Christopher Rose Retired High Court Judge Sir Christopher Rose is examining allegations that the Crown Prosecution Service suppressed vital evidence in the case of the environmental protesters who were planning to break into the Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station.

Neil Durkin of Amnesty International commented in a piece for The Daily Telegraph: "we had the deeply sad case of Sean Hodgson, the man from Hampshire who ended up being behind bars for 27 years, not least because the prosecution service suppressed exculpatory DNA evidence that could have set him free a decade earlier.

The Missouri trial court suppressed the first admissions but allowed the prosecution to introduce the statements she made after receiving the warnings.

The judge then suppressed the bounty of evidence that the prosecution had secured through warrants, including the text message that had initially drawn the police officer's attention.