Betekenis van:
defendant

defendant
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • beschuldigde; iemand die beschuldigd wordt; persoon die beschuldigd wordt; iemand die gedagvaard is; iemand die verdacht wordt
  • a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused

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defendant
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • geïntimeerde
  • a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused

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Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. Tom is the defendant.
  2. Will the defendant please rise?
  3. The defendant stays in custody.
  4. The defendant has no prior convictions.
  5. The defendant is free to go.
  6. The defendant was granted an appeal.
  7. The defendant was sentenced to death.
  8. The defendant was found not guilty by reason of insanity.
  9. The decision was in favor of the defendant.
  10. The prosecution condemned the defendant for kidnapping a child.
  11. The presiding judge sentenced the defendant to death.
  12. The defendant appealed against the sentence without hesitation.
  13. The defendant has no history of drug abuse
  14. The defendant will appeal to a higher court.
  15. Today's arraignment hearing offers the defendant his first opportunity to state his case personally.