Defendants in a sentence

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the charge against the defendants has been amended several times, with the defendants taking fresh pleas on each amendment.

According to the complaint, the defendants were served multiple cease-and-desist notices and the defendants then assured prosecutors that they were abandoning their illegal short-term rentals.

Counsel to the defendants,, however, announced their appearance for the defendants.

However, after she issued her scathing January 26, 2024 report, quite critical of defendants' financial practices, defendants changed their tune.

In a preliminary hearing, prosecutors present at least some of the evidence they have against defendants and a judge rules whether there is probable cause to believe the defendants committed the crimes.

In ruling on the bail, Justice Egwatu noted that some of the defendants were under 18 years old, and the defendants’ lawyers had promised not to interfere with the trial or destroy evidence.

Opening arguments in the trial, however, began last November with six defendants after and the severing of other defendants from the case.

The defendants did not bow to Justice Martin Burns when he entered, as is the usual courtesy for defendants, prosecutors, barristers and members of the public attending court.

According to The Nation, Counsel to the defendants, Mr Femi Falana, (SAN) told journalists after the adjournment that the defendants were not in court due to the poor state of health of Zeenat, the second defendant in the trial.

A court filing last month said the government was in plea discussions with defendants in the “Varsity Blues” case, although it was unclear which defendants.

Our courts have not yet placed regular defendants and media defendants on equal footing.

Research by Stanford psychologist Jennifer Eberhardt found that darker-skinned black defendants were twice as likely as lighter-skinned black defendants to get the death penalty for crimes involving white victims.

So, the information given to the court that the defendants were served on September 20. It was only in court that one of the defendants asked me what was served on them.

The Constitutional Court decided in 2002 that it was justifiable to distinguish between media defendants and non-media defendants.

The defendants pleaded not guilty to all the charges, prompting the prosecution counsel, Dichi Geishou Usman to ask for a trial date and a prayer for the court to remand the defendants in Kuje Prison.

A study that came out in May found that in criminal court, Republican-appointed judges sentence Black defendants to longer sentences and women defendants to shorter sentences than Democrat-appointed judges.

In 2017, Scott signed a bolstered Stand Your Ground law that made it easier for defendants to claim self-defense, by shifting the burden of proof in pretrial hearings to prosecutors instead of defendants.

They are among several defendants who have walked free because their cases were handled by Reynaldo Guevara, a discredited former Chicago detective facing allegations that for years he beat and bullied defendants to obtain false confessions.

It is abundantly clear that plaintiffs sought to harass the individual defendants and destroy the church defendants through massive over-litigation and other highly questionable litigation tactics.

According to the court’s judgement, unless they obtain prior clearance from a judge, all four defendants will be subject to geographical restrictions limiting them to the territory of Bucharest Municipality and the surrounding Ilfov County.