Sentences with phrase «challenges against the prosecution»

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said in a statement that Chris Huhne «made sustained challenges against the prosecution before pleading guilty at the last minute».

Chris Huhne made sustained challenges against the prosecution before pleading guilty at the last minute.

Not exact matches

Former Cabinet minister Chris Huhne has lost a challenge against an order that he must pay # 77,750 costs from his prosecution for passing speeding points to his ex-wife.

Former Eastleigh MP Chris Huhne has lost a challenge against an order that he must pay # 77,750 costs from his prosecution for passing speeding points to his ex-wife.

The biggest focus of the Buhari administration has been simply this: to prove to Nigerians that the preceding Jonathan administration used public funds to finance the 2015 general elections, and that the public funds involved were meant for the prosecution of the war against the Boko Haram: Nigeria's biggest security challenge.

Sections 13 of the Charter and 5 (2) of the CEA are treated as offering the same protection and both provide that prior compelled evidence is inadmissible against an accused, including to challenge credibility, unless the prosecution is for perjury or if the accused is giving contradictory evidence.

Justice Moldaver then turns to what is described as practical considerations for law enforcement and the administration of justice, at paras. 183 - 6, suggesting that (a) the disclosure of text messages received by a complainant could be challenged by a sender who is alleged to have abused the complainant and thus exposes vulnerable complainants such as children, people with mental disabilities and the elderly (b) the increased need for warrants could strain police and judicial resources in an overburdened criminal justice system and (c) at the trial stage, these repercussions could complicate and prolong proceedings where defendants have standing to challenge searches conducted against collateral targets in large prosecutions.

We prepare a thorough analysis of the prosecution's evidence so we can challenge the case against you.

We will thoroughly prepare your case for trial, instruct and inform you of your options, and challenge the prosecution's evidence, exploring all avenues for having your charges dismissed or lessening the penalties levied against you.

We will use every available means to challenge the prosecution's evidence against you.

The evidence against the accused must have been obtained legally, meaning that many prosecutions are vulnerable to challenges on the basis that evidence was obtained illegally, or in violation of the accused's rights — whether that followed a search after arrest, a search warrant, a wiretap or any other type of search.

This was particularly notable in the case of the Army Lieutenant Colonel against whom the prosecution eventually used their peremptory challenge.