Definitionn. a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law
Last update: October 8, 2015
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He is a defendant in the property case. [Please select]
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When a divorce is granted, the defendant is not permitted to marry other than the plaintiff for three years, unless the plaintiff dies. [Please select]
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Northup acting as my guardian, and Edwin Epps defendant. [Please select]
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"And on arriving at the defendant's house what was your reception." [Please select]
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The favour of the Bench obviously leant towards the defendant. [Please select]
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The climax of the whole selection came in the line, "The court pronounces the defendant--DEAD." [Please select]
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The defendant--General Jackson--resorted to a strange equivocation to extricate himself. [Please select]
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Court, sitting at New Castle, Bayard representing the prosecutors, and Wales the defendant. [Please select]
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"Could this have been the money which Ham Fishley saw the defendant counting in the hay-loft." [Please select]
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"There appears not to be a particle of evidence against the defendant," said Squire Pollard. [Please select]
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Lincoln presented every circumstance in favor of the defendant's position. [Please select]
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