The case lacks fingerprints from the crime scene, an eyewitness, a confession or a murder weapon.
Those witnesses and documents might have provided prosecutors the smoking gun their case clearly lacked.
The case lacks the ambiguities in many capital punishment cases.
"I thought the state's case lacked focus," she said.
If there is one point of agreement, it is that the case does not lack color.
The only thing our case lacks is an eyewitness.
Without these arguments, a compelling case for sending humans to Mars and elsewhere might be lacking.
As a result, numerous cases have been excluded from reporting, even though the client received legal service, because the case lacked the required documentation.
They point to the United States, but it seems to me that the cases lack a good deal of being alike.
That case is sadly lacking in the public debate.