Sentences

defendant in a sentence

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Definition

Defendant: a person accused of a crime in a court of law.

Sample Sentences

  1. The defendant stood nervously as the jury entered the courtroom.
  2. During the trial, the defendant's attorney presented compelling evidence to prove his innocence.
  3. The judge instructed the defendant on his rights before the proceedings began.
  4. After hours of deliberation, the jury reached a verdict concerning the defendant's guilt.
  5. The defendant expressed relief upon hearing the not guilty verdict from the jury.
  6. The defendant appeared in court with a confident demeanor, ready to present his case.
  7. After careful consideration of the evidence, the jury found the defendant not guilty.
  8. The attorney argued passionately that the defendant had been wrongfully accused.
  9. During the trial, the defendant maintained his innocence despite the prosecution's claims.
  10. In a surprising turn of events, the defendant decided to testify in his own defense.

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