The defendant had complained to the landlord about the broken handle but did not warn the plaintiff.

After both the plaintiffs and defendants complained about the verdict, the judge in the case ordered a new trial.

Thirdly, the defendant complains, the judge failed to deal with the problem which the jury indicated they had on returning to court after an hour's deliberation.

Another defendant, she said, complained on tape that a beating victim's blood had dirtied his off-white pants.

The defendants and their families have complained that they were mistreated during interrogations.

This incident occurred at about the time this defendant first complained of sexual impotency.

The trial was postponed on three occasions and the defendants complained of intimidation during investigations.

However, such a defendant may not later complain that he received ineffective assistance of counsel.

Mr. Roberts said today, "The defendant makes the comments at his own risk and cannot later complain that there was some adverse pretrial publicity."

Many defendants complained that they had been physically abused, and some even tortured, while in police custody and during interrogation.