legal defence

The cost of legal defence is much higher than simply paying up.

If any proceedings are taken against him, he shall have the best legal defence in the country.

The legal defence was that a civil servant can pass on information if it is in the interests of the state so to do.

In particular no money from Iraq oil's sale was allowed to be used for Iraq's legal defence.

Religion cannot in any way constitute a legal defence.

The principle of confidentiality between lawyer and client is fundamental to an effective legal defence.

Once a law or regulation is published, ignorance of it is no longer a legal defence.

One reason doctors take temperatures is to cover themselves against negligence claims, although doctors' legal defence bodies say there have been no such cases.

A young woman becomes a film star in order to raise enough money to pay for her boyfriend's legal defence in a murder trial.

In the common law system, vagueness is a possible legal defence against by-laws and other regulations.

Singh has been able to pursue a legal defence because of his earnings from four best-sellers.

Both prosecution and defence based their cases on what constituted a legal defence of insanity.

This section permitted a defendant who had been charged by a private prosecutor to recover the costs of his legal defence if found not guilty.

There is a legal aid scheme offered to citizens lacking the means to afford legal defence.

Louw asked his employer to investigate the plight of informal black traders and to provide them with legal defence.

He is a patron of the Media Legal Defence Initiative.

He therefore was unable to participate in his legal defence, though he was acquitted before the end of the trial.

"Assuming that the allegations against [him] are true, we have taken steps to arrange for his protection and legal defence."

Does the Commission intend to set up a mechanism to provide effective legal defence in cases where consumers suffer in spite of these measures?

Barnet Council later sought to recover legal costs arising from his unsuccessful legal defence.

Proliferating speeding prosecutions led to the introduction of free legal defence for members (the first formal service) as early as 1911.

MLDI has supported the legal defence of numerous journalists, including:

Additionally, while on bail they would be unable to find gainful employment in order to fund a legal defence against the charges brought against them.

Many PNG criminal law enforcement officials accept drunkenness as a legal defence in domestic violence cases.