Which preposition to use with defendant

in Occurrences 33%

'Tis just like Puss defendant in a Gutter.

with Occurrences 10%

"Now, look here," said Acton, addressing the defendant with great severity, "no humbughow much money did you bring back with you?" "Well, I had to pay my brother before I came away for my share in a telescope we bought last summer, and then" "Bother your brother and the telescope!

of Occurrences 9%

Later he recognized the fellow in a defendant of a case in court, and when he mentioned the affair to the judge, they paid no further attention to the man's plea, but unanimously condemned him.

for Occurrences 9%

" "I further move that you take from the consideration of the jury the remaining count of illegally entering the house with intent to commit a crime and direct the jury to acquit the defendant for lack of evidence," continued Mr. Tutt.

at Occurrences 4%

For instance, there was the Danish perjurer Louie, who swore he picked up the defendant at sea when the Bella went down.

from Occurrences 3%

"Umum'why an injunction order should not be issued herein pending the trial of this action and enjoining the defendant from disposing of its assets and for the appointment of a receiver of the assets of the defendant corporation; and why the complainant should not have such other, further and different relief as may be equitable.'

to Occurrences 3%

The events which so quickly followed each other, were to him a proof that God in his righteous judgment had doomed the town and its defendants to destruction; on which account he "thought it not good, nor just, to restrain off the soldiers from their right of pillage, nor from doing of execution on the enemy."Letter of 16th of October.

as Occurrences 3%

This commands the sheriff or constable to take the property described and turn it over to the plaintiff, and to summon the defendant as before.

by Occurrences 2%

The clerk read the indictment, in which it was charged that the defendant by force and arms had entered the barn of one G.W. Thornton, and feloniously taken therefrom one whip, of the value of fifteen dollars.

on Occurrences 2%

The ring found in the murdered woman's casket, the remnants of the tell-tale bottle discovered in the Cumberland stable, and the opportunity for crime given by the acknowledged presence of the defendant on or near the scene of death.

than Occurrences 1%

And when it is done by persons whose own lives are not free from reproach and who take that particular form of zeal for God which consists in putting the criminal law in force against others, that, no doubt, does more to create a sympathy with the defendant than with the prosecutor.

toward Occurrences 1%

One day, in the Palace of Justice, the maître Became convinced of this general animosity that was pushing the defendant toward the day of execution.

under Occurrences 1%

In the first place I don't know anything about this recordand I object to it on that ground; and in the second place a trial and conviction in the absence of a defendant under our law is no conviction at all.

before Occurrences 1%

I do long to plead in behalf of some defendant before that tribunalCyda of Crete; a prodigy even in that island; the most audacious and abandoned of men.

Which preposition to use with  defendant