Sentence examples for trial fought from inspiring English sources

Most famously, Gen. Zia-ul-Haq's 1977 coup was finalised when a military court sentenced Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto to death following what international officials dismissed as a mock trial fought in a Kangaroo court.

Diane gives Marty a tape of Tommy's 1999 Olympic trial fight.

President George W. Bush often criticized what he called "junk lawsuits," but trial lawyers fought back, citing research by the RAND Institute and other groups that as few as 2percentt of injured people file lawsuits.

Ms. Woodard's testimony was a victory for prosecutors: Mr. Littlejohn's lawyers in the St. Guillen trial had fought to keep her off the stand, but the judge, Abraham G. Gerges, sided with prosecutors who had argued that her testimony should be allowed.

Considering that less than 10percentt of divorces go to trial, he fought to have the right to videoconference with his daughter.

Mr. Fishbein said he would seek to have the confession not admitted at trial and fight the charges in part with expert testimony on false confessions.

Raj Rajaratnam and Zvi Goffer both went to trial to fight insider trading charges, and both were convicted largely on the strength of wiretap evidence.

Instead, I went to trial to fight for my freedom.

Luckily his son Nat and his trusted lawyer Sandy Stern stand by his side throughout the trial and fight hard to protect his innocence.

But those of us in the political system also need to take up their cause, and use the amazing record of testimony and data that has been aired during the trial to fight within the political system to reform our schools, giving families all the tools they need to make sure every kid in California goes to a great school with great teachers.

The feeling of being trapped in an automated world is a theme that artists have exploded time and time again, from Kafka's The Trial, to Fight Club, to Office Space, but a new music video animated by Israeli director Uri Lotan tackles the idea with its own charm and finesse.