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- noun Plural form of
co-defendant .
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Examples
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U.S. prosecutors refer to the co-defendants only as being leaders of Lashkar-e-Taiba.
Terrorism Trial Poses Test for Strained Pakistan Ties Douglas Belkin 2011
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Over 40 conversations of his were secretly recorded; 21 (out of 26) friends and associates (aka co-defendants) pled guilty to involvement in or awareness of insider trading; and, well, something unfortunate happened to his foot.
Forbes.com: News Joelle Scott 2011
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In the weeks following his termination, Gundlach went on to form DoubleLine Capital, along with three of his co-defendants in the case.
Gundlach tells jurors of recruiting by PIMCO Reuters 2011
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After conviction, Mr. Schoenwetter and three co-defendants appealed, and the Honduran government filed a brief on their behalf saying that Honduran courts had invalidated the undersized-lobster law.
As Criminal Laws Proliferate, More Are Ensnared Gary Fields 2011
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In the weeks following his termination, Gundlach went on to form DoubleLine Capital, along with three of his co-defendants in the case.
Gundlach tells jurors of recruiting by PIMCO Reuters 2011
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In a ruling late Tuesday, Nairobi Chief Magistrate Gilbert Mutembei dismissed the case, finding the evidence insufficient to indict the Kenyan politician and his co-defendants.
Return to Cabinet Possible for Kenyan ICC Suspect William Ruto 2011
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Feather disputed any potential hobbling of the prosecution, noting the "vast resources" at their disposal, in contrast to him and his indigent co-defendants.
Stephanie Woodard: Presumed Guilty: Group Seeks to Exonerate Four Yankton Sioux Men Stephanie Woodard 2011
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Sidney Powell, Mr. Brown's lawyer, says one prosecutor claimed "he had 'tremendous leverage' and could force Jim to testify" against co-defendants in planned retrials.
Retrial Dropped, Enron Figure Talks John R. Emshwiller 2010
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NEW YORK—Washington Mutual Inc. and other co-defendants agreed to settle a consolidated shareholder class-action lawsuit for $208.5 million, putting behind it one chunk of the failed bank's litigation issues.
WaMu Settles Lawsuit, To Pay $208.5 Million David Benoit 2011
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But on 10 November, Ken Saro-Wiwa and his eight co-defendants were duly executed.
Nigerian activist Ken Saro-Wiwa's daughter remembers her father 2011
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