They find the defendant not guilty.
他们裁定被告无罪。
Eric took an oath that he had seen the defendant leaving the scene of crime.
埃里克赌咒曾看到过被告从犯罪现场离开。
The defendant was found guilty of embezzlement by the jury.
被告被陪审团认定犯有贪污罪。
The defendant's lawyer argued for a reduced sentence due to his client's previous good behavior.
被告律师以其当事人过去的良好行为为由，请求减轻刑罚。
In court, the defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges.
在法庭上，被告对所有指控不认罪。
The prosecutor presented compelling evidence against the defendant.
检察官出示了针对被告的有力证据。
The defendant's testimony contradicted the statements given by several witnesses.
被告的证词与几位证人的陈述相矛盾。
A skilled defense attorney can often poke holes in the prosecution's case against the defendant.
一名熟练的辩护律师常常能找出控方针对被告案件中的漏洞。
The judge reminded the defendant that anything they say could be used against them in court.
法官提醒被告，他们所说的一切都可能在法庭上作为对他们不利的证据。
The defendant's alibi proved to be solid, casting doubt on the prosecution's timeline of events.
被告的不在场证明十分确凿，使人们对控方事件时间线产生了怀疑。
After hours of deliberation, the jury reached a unanimous decision to acquit the defendant.
经过数小时的审议，陪审团一致决定宣告被告无罪。
The defendant chose to represent themselves in court, acting as their own counsel.
被告选择在法庭上自我辩护，充当自己的律师。
The court also enjoined Lam and two of Lam's individual defendants from disclosing, using or permitting others to use AMEC's proprietary technical trade secrets.
法院还禁止林和林的两名个人被告披露、使用或允许他人使用AMEC的专有技术商业秘密。
The three other defendants in the case had agreed to settle out of court.
案件中的其他三名被告已经同意庭外和解。
The SPP said the prosecutors had informed the defendant of his litigation rights, interrogated him and heard the defense counsel's opinions.
The procuratorial organ informed the defendant of his litigation rights during the review and prosecution stage, verified relevant evidence and listened to the opinions of the defender.
The remaining 11 defendants were jailed for three to six years.
The trial came about after Oklahoma had resolved claims against OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP in March for $270 million and against Teva in May for $85 million, leaving J&J as the lone defendant.
The customer asked the defendants to return his payment, 4,999 yuan ($744), for the bike, as well as claiming 14,997 yuan in compensation from the service provider, according to the judge.
"The actions of the defendant not only harm the image of Mobike but also create costs in the process of cleaning up the ads," said Sun Keqing, legal supervisor of the company, adding Mobike will continue to seek legal action to crack down on posting illegal ads on its shared bikes.
The court enjoined Lam and two of Lam's individual defendants from disclosing, using or permitting others to use AMEC's proprietary technical trade secrets.
Settlements can take some time to reach if the defendant is unwilling to budge on the SEC’s key demands.
The lawsuit listing the company and its chief as defendants contends that funding to take Tesla private was not in place, and that Musk's false tweets to the contrary were intended to "burn" short-sellers, whom he has taunted.
"Defendants did nothing to meaningfully investigate the problem, notify the appropriate regulators or notify the class (car owners)," the lawsuit stated.
Lin said that over the past five years, Chinese courts heard 117,100 criminal cases involving the disruption of the financial order and financial fraud and imposed sentences on 186,300 defendants.
Class action is a legal proceeding in which one or several plaintiffs can file a lawsuit on behalf of a larger group, known as the class, and penalties paid by the defendant are divided among the class members.
Considering features of China's justice environment, He expected the country's system of securities class action to retain the arrangement that investors could only bring lawsuits after the defendants are fined by the regulator or found guilty by the court.
The center said it also plans to promote the establishment of a special fund that aims to compensate investors when defendants in class action lawsuits could not fully pay the penalties.
On Oct 18, a court in Linhai, a city in Zhejiang province, settled a major case involving such loans, in which the main defendant was sentenced to 15 years in prison and fined 800,000 yuan.
The court held the defendant Yao Gang, as a State functionary who used the convenience of his position to seek benefits for others and illegally accepted properties through his close relatives, committed the crime of bribery.
It will also deal with bankruptcy cases where financial institutions are the debtors and administrative cases with financial regulators as defendants, according to the document.
In handling cases involving terrorist offenses and crimes, China gives equal weight to safeguarding the basic rights of citizens, preserving social order, and protecting the rights of victims and interested persons as well as suspects, defendants and convicts, according to the document.
In practice, most defendants intentionally withhold wages for over six months, he said.
In some cases, this can extend to several years, and the defendants often have subjective malice, yet the victims whose rights are compromised are often from vulnerable groups.
The local procuratorate charged that the defendants had used two online P2P platforms, Ezubao and Sesame Financial, to illegally raise funds and then spent lavishly on luxury gifts and salaries between June 2014 and December 2015.
Some defendants were also charged with smuggling precious metals, illegal possession of guns and border-crossing.
He suggested courts replace the names of litigants with the "plaintiff" and "defendant" when uploading rulings online, with stronger supervision of disclosed information, "so that personal data can be truly safeguarded on the way to guaranteeing judicial transparency".
- China's top procuratorate and the public security ministry have issued an updated regulation on further examining and assessing the necessity of custody for criminal suspects or defendants.
The move aims to standardize the application of compulsory custody measures, while protecting the legitimate rights and interests of criminal suspects and defendants, according to the Supreme People's Procuratorate on Wednesday.
The document requires a prompt examination of the need for custody and a timely decision if a criminal suspect or defendant is found to be in one of eight situations, including being the sole guardian of a minor.
The regulation also specifies that a criminal suspect or defendant who is deemed to be involved in one of the 10 acts that pose a danger to society, such as endangering national security, would generally not be released or have their compulsory measures changed.
Prosecutors presented relevant evidence and conducted cross-examination with the defendant and his attorneys, according to the report.
The revised procedures also stipulate for individuals who may be sentenced to life imprisonment or death penalty, as well as defendants in death penalty review cases, legal aid organizations are required to assign lawyers with more than three years of criminal defense experience to act as counsel.
The Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate adopt legal procedures to recover stolen goods in cases where the suspects and defendants evade investigation or have died.
Prosecutors had informed the defendant of his litigation rights, interrogated him, and listened to lawyers' opinions.
The court has awarded punitive damages and increased compensation in many cases where the defendants intentionally or repeatedly infringed IP rights, according to Zhou.
The defendant (retailer) had been fined earlier for the same offense and hence, the court decided to impose further punitive damages, she explained.
The prosecutors had informed the defendant of his litigation rights, interrogated him, and listened to the defense counsel's opinions.