Sentences with phrase «case for his defense»

As I sipped my cabernet, I commented to him that, were I a lawyer (which, praise God, I am not), I was confident that I would be able to mount a compelling case for the defense.

But really, that was only the case for the defense; the offense was the same against everybody.

I'll put forward the case for his defense just because someone has to.

Another takes up the case for the defense: «Give over, mite, he shoulda» had four goals already but for rutten luck!»

Philadelphia's Andrew Toney shot down Boston and its latest case for the defense — Dennis Johnson

Curated by Eric Heist for Minneapolis's The Soap Factory, Focus Group previewed for three weeks at Momenta Art and rewarded viewers with a timely and compelling case for the defense of the individual in corporate America.

Cases for the defense are easier to defend with just one person's word as the sole piece of evidence.

Winning criminal cases for the defense requires ability, knowledge and experience by the criminal defense attorney.

Contributory negligence (and lack thereof) can be a huge aspect of these cases for the defense and your Clarke County injury lawyer.

Insurance Defense — customized for the handling of cases for the defense — Insurance Defense and otherwise.

Not exact matches

«As we have consistently said, rather than making a criminal case for obstruction or interference with an ongoing investigation, these memos would be Defense Exhibit A should such a charge be made,» they said.

While the majority of the credit for their success over the first half of the season goes to their defense, Case Keenum has done an admirable job filling in as the starter.

The judge in the death - penalty case against a suspected USS Cole attacker has found the the chief defense counsel for military commissions, Marine Brig. Gen. John Baker, in contempt, according to a report from the Miami Herald.

No trial date for the case has been set because the defense and prosecution are still deciding what Top Secret evidence the defense will be able to access.

The White House is suggesting this could be the case for steel, a vital metal for defense technology.

In 2014, pre-trial hearings for the accused 9/11 co-conspirators snarled after defense attorneys revealed indications that the FBI had turned their technical adviser into a secret informant, prompting the judge in that case to prohibit monitoring attorney - client communications in November 2016.

Because non-disclosure is the easiest defense for an insurance company to raise in these cases, particularly in the context of transaction - specific insurance, policyholders must start thinking about this issue from the outset.

That claim had a particularly special meaning: It was the one claim that required Gawker's insurance company to pay for its defense as well as potential payouts in the case of a settlement.

The second article addressed CFTC enforcement concerns and cases, New York Attorney General's Office initiatives and defense strategies for avoiding and managing government investigations.

The other is the Windsor case — discussed by Carl Scott earlier — in which the majority opinion not only sets aside part of the Defense of Marriage Act passed with overwhelming support in 1996, but also dismisses and disparages the motives of those who voted for it.

That being the case, I would encourage you either to carry through with your defense by providing verifiable evidence of your claims which would serve to disprove Julie's evidence or to stop carrying water for a man who's unworthy of the effort.

As for the ideologists who claim to know the way to a perfectly just society and who «build a case against God in defense of man, on whom can they depend when human activity proves powerless?»

Among his publications are: The Scripture Principle, Harper & Row, 1984; Reason Enough: A Case for the Christian Faith, InterVarsity Press, 1980; (editor) Grace Unlimited, Bethany Fellowship, 1975; Truth on Fire, The Message of Galatians, Baker Book House, 1972, Biblical Revelation, Moody Press, 1971, Set Forth Your Case, Craig, 1968; and A Defense of Biblical Infallibility, Presbyterian and Reformed, 1967.

He had the ultimate case for self - defense.

Chesterton wrote, «There is a case for telling the truth; there is a case for avoiding the scandal; but there is no possible defense for the man who tells the scandal, but does not tell the truth.»

There is not one single Christian in the first 300 years of the faith who justifies violence or makes a case for self - defense.

Even wars for self - defense, legally justifiable and pulse - stirring as they are, seem in most cases to retard rather than to advance the labored struggle of mankind toward humane living.

To be sure, there are a few exceptions: in the case of murder, for example, we recognize justifications such as self - defense, excuses such as insanity, and mitigations such as provocation.

Therefore, he believes that he has a logically impregnable position in affirming that the zero case of mind would also be the zero case of reality.26 Hence, either we must talk about matter in terms of the infinitely flexible «psychic variables» of human mental experience, or we can not talk intelligibly about it at all.27 Thus Hartshorne feels justified in the following caustic comment upon Santayana's defense of materialism:» «Matter» is the asylum of ignorance, pure and simple, whose only useful function is to postpone for a more convenient occasion the specification of the type of psychic reality required in the given case.

Hancock's career accomplishments include working on the1990 antitrust case, United States v. Baker Hughes, in which the D.C. Circuit Court set a standard for establishing entry into a market as a defense in a merger challenge, and Omega Environmental v. Gilbarco, a Ninth Circuit case involving the legality of exclusive dealing arrangements.

Free agency options: Reports suggest that Case Keenum, who paired well with a dominant defense in Minnesota, may be the favorite Plan B option for the Broncos if they don't get Cousins.

You look at the impact of Earl Thomas in that defense and that makes the case for Minkah.

Nevertheless, I am an attorney with 25 years experience, 13 of which were as a criminal defense attorney, and the video makes clear that by legal standards, the young lady WAS the aggressor — twice — no matter what was said prior (words are never an excuse for an attack) and yes Mixon has a valid (at least arguable) self defense case.

If the worst case scenario holds true for the Baltimore Ravens, their long - time respected defense is about to take an even bigger hit with the injuries to linebacker Ray Lewis and cornerback Lardarius Webb.

I think Ray Rice has a very tenable self defense case for the reasons previously stated.

Has for our defense, i rest my case

Though air raid teams can play decent defense, that was never the case for Dykes.

Every defense is concerned about passing bombs being tossed over their heads and, in Brown's case, his catching the ball in space and darting for devastating yards after the catch.

It's never easy to figure out what it means for a defense when it appears the weakness (in this case, pass coverage) could get a lot stronger while the relative strength (run defense) gets worse.

With a little help from the Saints» defense, Case Keenum pushed it down the field for the big play.

While the second is technically true, it should be pointed out that defense lawyers have, for years, intentionally run up the cost to the state by presenting multiple appeals, even based on little to no actual legal cause, in order to drive up the cost of death penalty cases.

All kidding aside though, there's a case to be made for the change imo, but I'd be shocked if it came to pass without a serious setback on defense.

The Broncos had a case of this last year and this year where the defense was calling out the offense for not carrying their weight.

Despite the fact that Seattle is known for its shutdown defense, the MVP is almost always awarded to the top offensive performer of the game, as has been the case in each of the last 10 Super Bowls.

While Oscar and Mikel have struggled for much of Chelsea's failed Premier League title defense, Willian has made a strong case for team MVP with ten goals in all competitions — five of which were in the Champions League — and six assists.

I do not like to talk about the defense cos something has to happen in the midfield first and in our case, for both goals, something did happen.

The fantasy of placing square pegs in round holes and expecting a miraculous win or result, the defense for the first and second matches this season are a case in point.

In that case, we should play Squilaci & TV5 in defense so that Kochielny can partner Song in the holding position (specially for the difficult games like the trip to Chelsea).

Corners usually result from a need for the defense to release pressure (balls drifted into back post, blocks, etc) and, if this is the case, then Arsenal's 13 corners versus Fulham's four indicates a dominating performance with different waves of attack going decidedly one way.

Lawyers representing Joe Percoco and three executives accused of bribing him promised for days to mount a vigorous defense case, complete with documents, videos and more than 20 potential witnesses.