How To Use Accuser In A Sentence
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The accused country has to prove its innocence, the accuser has to prove nothing.
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The new accuser can be produced as a prosecution witness in the current case if initial assessment finds substance in the claims.
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One of the basic rights has been the right to face one's accuser.
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They confronted the prisoner with his accusers.
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Shortly after this incident,… his accusers noticed that he posted a memo on the law school's Web site admonishing them in what seemed to be an act of spite.
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A guilty conscience is a self-accuser.
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Nearly more than half the town's children vanished, including every one of the accusers.
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Such objections as that the accused, at the time of the arraignment, is undergoing a sentence of a general court-martial, or that owing to the long delay in bringing him to trial he is unable to disprove the charge or to defend himself, or that his accuser was actuated by malice or is a person of bad character, or that he was released from restraint upon the charges are not proper subjects for motion prior to plea, however much they may constitute ground for a continuance or affect the questions of the truth or falsity of the charge or of the measure of punishment.
EXECUTIVE ORDER 10214
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That, Sullivan argued, met the state constitutional requirement that criminal defendants be able to confront their accusers face to face.
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The censorian judgments, although arbitrary and as a rule spontaneous, were sometimes elicited by prosecution: and an accuser was found to bring the conduct of Gracchus formally before the notice of the magistrates.
A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate
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The need for an enemy overwhelms even the accuser's self-interest.
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As more people got into the accusation game, the stories became more bizarre, with accusers claiming, for example, to have seen the specters of witches and witnessed their deeds.
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David Leathley pretended to be Joel Bennathan QC in what he described as a "ruse of war" to prove his accuser was lying.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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The frantic denouncer of simony had himself become a simonist; the indignant opponent of Antoninus had become his secret accomplice; the accuser of misprision had accepted an enormous bribe as the guerdon of misprision.
Gathering Clouds: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom
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It had emerged that his accuser was a fantasist and serial liar.
Times, Sunday Times
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I was shaking now, with rage, and anger, both at myself and at the accuser.
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I beg you by all that is holy to listen to me; and if there be found any guilt in me, let me not leave this place till I have paid the penalty of my misdoing; but if my accusers are found guilty, treat them as they deserve.
Anabasis
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When Bryant's lawyer cross-examines his accuser, and later, when the defense puts on its case, the defense attorney will want to provide evidence to the jury suggesting she is fabricating her claim.
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And yet this man he calls the basest of mankind, a name which no man is entitled to call another till he has proved something to justify him in so doing; and notwithstanding his opulence, his high rank, station, and birth, he despises him, and will not suffer him to be heard as an accuser before him.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12)
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For the man inside the hut, his accuser and punisher was being mercilessness.
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But the speaker for the defence will bring forward on his side the usage of common conversation; and he will seek the meaning of the word from its contrary; from a genuine accuser, to whom a prevarication is the exact opposite; or from consequents, because the tablets are given to the judge by the accuser; and from the name itself, which signifies a man who in contrary causes appears to be placed, as it were, in various positions.
The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
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Actually, the accusers are wrong.
Times, Sunday Times
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When the accuser was interviewed by the child services organization and he denied any kind of untoward conduct by Michael Jackson, a critical document ...
CNN Transcript May 28, 2004
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he answered his accusers spitefully
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Other accusers were also exposed for making false claims.
Times, Sunday Times
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Accordingly, there must, he submitted, be a presumption that an allegation of physical or sexual abuse cannot be established without the attendance of the accuser.
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With the recent 'recant' of the first accuser and the acquittal of the charges brought against Michael Jackson in 2005, peace will never be still.
Rep. King on Jackson: 'There's nothing good about this guy'
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Satans, though rarely mentioned in the Old Testament are generally portrayed as obedient servants or sons of God who perform specific duties of strategic obstruction The Hebrew root of the word satan is STN, which defines an opposer, adversary, or an accuser, whereas the Greek equivalent was “Diabolos” from which derive the words diabolical and devil., again meaning no more than obstructor or slanderer.
Archive 2009-04-01
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A guilty conscience is a self-accuser [a thousand witness].
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Other accusers were also exposed for making false claims.
Times, Sunday Times
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Other accusers were also exposed for making false claims.
Times, Sunday Times
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The label "discredited Duke lacrosse accuser" has been attached to Crystal Mangum for nearly four years since North Carolina's top prosecutor determined she'd falsely accused three players of raping her at a party.
The Seattle Times
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The Waldenses (of whom the Albigenses are a species) were," he says, "never free from the most wretched excess of fascination;" and finally, though he allows the conduct of the judges to have been most odious, he cannot prevail on himself to acquit the parties charged by such interested accusers with horrors which should hardly have been found proved even upon the most distinct evidence.
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
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Thus we have four distinct types of people involved in the incident as bandwagon accusers: (1) the cynical avaricious/profiteering sort, (2) the naive but self-centeredly good-intentioned true-believers, (3) the revolutionary murderers/crusaders, and (4) the cowardly.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Administration’s Response
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Daniel's accusers, now that his innocency is cleared, and Heaven itself has become his compurgator, have the same punishment inflicted upon them which they designed against him, according to the law of retaliation made against false accusers, Deut. xix.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
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The Allies would pursue ‘the ranks of the guilty to the uttermost ends of the earth’ and would deliver them to their accusers ‘in order that justice may be done’.
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During the criminal proceeding, the accuser's name and most of her history received the nominal protection of Colorado's Rape Shield Law.
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Detectives investigated the claims in 2006 and 2009 but decided not to pursue the case because of what they called the accuser's lack of cooperation and erratic behaviour.
National Nine News
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A guilty conscience is a self-accuser [a thousand witness].
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Governor satisfaction and punishment upon the accuser, and a notary, one Robin, who prepared notarial acts, in an unbecoming affrontive manner.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920
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Appoint an evil man to oppose him; let an accuser stand at his right hand.
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After all, accusations of bias usually say more about the accuser than the accused.
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I do not want to accuse, I do not even want to accuse the accusers let looking away be my only negation and all in all and of the whole someday I want only to be a yes sayer.
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The prosecution of these men was undertaken with something of the old vigor that characterized the pursuit of horse thieves, with this difference, that, whereas all the world had hated a horse thief as a common enemy, very much of the world found excuse for the so-called rustler, who was known to be doing only what his accusers had done before him.
The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado
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A little different here because the defense today -- very skillful job of portraying the alleged accuser, in particular the mom and the family, as basically scramming and scheming with a massive con trying to hit the jackpot for millions of dollars.
CNN Transcript Jun 13, 2005
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Yet the principle of independent thought was too firmly rooted in Athens to be extirpated by the death of one individual; and so in time the accusers of Socrates were condemned and Socrates himself posthumously exonerated.
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By the end of the day though I was receiving profuse apologies from my accuser talking about pressures of work and being caught at a bad moment.
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I was shaking now with rage, both at myself and at the accuser.
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He admitted that the accusers and their families displayed inconsistencies in their evidence.
Times, Sunday Times
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As more people got into the accusation game, the stories became more bizarre, with accusers claiming, for example, to have seen the specters of witches and witnessed their deeds.
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Even 20 years after Justice Thomas joined the Supreme Court, and Americans heard the term sexual harassment'' in televised hearings featuring his accuser, Anita Hill, his confirmation remains a painful chapter in the nation's history because of its mix of race, sex and the left-right political chasm.
NYT > Home Page
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TOOBIN: Well, I mean, I think we throw around the term bombshell, but this was really a big deal, what happened yesterday in this trial, because you had Jackson's accuser admitting on the witness stand that twice he had been asked by a school dean about whether there had been any misbehavior by Michael Jackson toward him and twice he denied that anything went wrong.
CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2005
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And this legal reality doubtless enabled accusers to continue with their predations.
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He swung round to confront his accusers.
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In any civilized court, the decision lies with the accuser to prove that a person did what they say they did.
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A guilty conscience is a self-accuser [a thousand witness].
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Over the years, she has become highly adept at deflecting personal criticism, smearing her accusers as misogynists who cannot bear the idea of a strong professional woman.
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Your Lordships have now seen this Mustapha Khân imprisoned and sentenced to death by Colonel Hannay, without judge and without accuser, without any evidence, without the _fetwah_, or any sentence of the law.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 11 (of 12)
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The motive for his arrestation was concealed from Schedoni, who had not the remotest suspicion of its nature, but attributed the arrest, to a discovery, which the tribunal had made of his being the accuser of Vivaldi.
The Italian
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If the good fight fails and the law actually passes, start filing baseless copyright violation complaints against Mandelson and his entire immediate family and see how he likes having his connectivity cut without the right to face his accusers. octopod
Open Rights Group forum on proposal to cut British households off from the net if one member is accused of illegal downloads - Boing Boing
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Note: Since our last report on the EU-US frame-up of Assange it is now being reported that one of his two accusers, Anna Ardin, has fled Sweden and is now in hiding in the Palestinian territories.
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If lawyers still want to represent the accusers they should be forced to act on a no-win no-fee basis.
The Sun
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They are accused of the act, lectured to, and forced to acknowledge the moral superiority of the accusers.
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I do not want to accuse, I do not even want to accuse the accusers let looking away be my only negation and all in all and of the whole someday I want only to be a yes sayer.
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A guilty conscience is a self-accuser.
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Every detractor, accuser, finger-pointer, critic, opponent, enemy, investigator was faced down and confronted by a politician who seemed to be made of pure granite.
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In addition, the tribunals are to allow unsworn written and telephone testimony by prosecution witnesses, making a mockery of the principle of facing and cross-examining one's accusers.
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His accusers spent the day trying to find people willing to sign his death warrant.
The English Civil War: A People's History
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A guilty conscience needs no accuser.
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Moreover, he indicts his accusers for blaspheming against the Holy Spirit.
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But liberty is abused in an equally insidious way when accusers conflate apostasy with heresy—by alleging that somebody claiming to be a Muslim has erred by advancing false interpretations.
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Like his ex; like his accuser; like the truelove he hasn't seen for a year.
THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
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the faceless accusers of the police state
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A guilty conscience needs no accuser.
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It is worth embarrassing the accuser, to avoid the risk of a wrongful conviction and possibly spare an innocent defendant years in prison.
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To make culpatory statements against others, [74] without ability to prove them, is, to say the least, hazardous; but to make accusations to formulate which the accuser is forced, not only to ignore facts, but actually to deny them, is, to our mind, nothing short of rank defamation.
West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas
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People routinely took their accusers to court because of the dangers of having a bad reputation.
Times, Sunday Times
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His counsel establishes through cross-examination of the accuser that the stolen animal is a horse, not a mare.
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Reply Obj. 3: The accuser deserves the punishment of retaliation in compensation for the harm he attempts to inflict on his neighbor: but the punishment of disgrace is due to him for his wickedness in accusing another man calumniously.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
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Opinion seemed to be moving in favor of the president's accusers.
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He provides incontrovertible proof of his ability to defy his accusers.
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The accuser brought an accusation against the accused.
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His false accuser landed 23 months in a correctional institution.
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So to apologise in this case is implicitly to say that the accuser was not credible.
Times, Sunday Times
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In his case, several of the actor's accusers claim to have been humiliated and degraded by him at work.
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Il y a donc une mort dans ce récit, même si elle est accidentelle, mais Michael, qui a assisté à cette mort, s'arrange pour faire accuser l'autre amant de sa femme, un entrepreneur qui avait réalisé des travaux sur la maison de Michael, et il se retrouve en prison pour meurtre.
Archive 2010-07-01
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And accuser just wants adminicle, have to ask him author to appear in court attest or undertake notarization to autograph to notarial place, this cost cannot be borne at all.
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Detectives investigated the claims in 2006 and 2009 but decided not to pursue the case because of what they called the accuser's lack of cooperation and erratic behavior.
CBS 2 - KCAL 9 - Los Angeles - Southern California - LA Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports
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DURHAM, N.C. -- Crystal Gail Mangum, 31, known as the accuser in the Duke lacrosse case, was arrested after police say she set her apartment on fire and tried to kill her boyfriend around midnight Wednesday while her three young children and two Durham police officers were in the home.
Post-gazette.com - News
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There is no dispute that he knew his main accuser, nor that a considerable number of further alleged victims have come forward.
Times, Sunday Times
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The property of the condemned heretic, pretendedly to pay the expenses of the mock trial, was confiscated, most of it being given to the accusers and judges.
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Guilty, he poured the remains of the bottle over his accuser.
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A guilty conscience is a self-accuser [a thousand witness].
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Then Demosthenes rose, and saied: O ye men of Athenes, againste my will, you haue me a counsailer, or pleater of causes before you: but as for a accuser, & calumniator, no, not although ye would.
A booke called the Foundacion of Rhetorike because all other partes of Rhetorike are grounded thereupon, euery parte sette forthe in an Oracion vpon questions, verie profitable to bee knowen and redde
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The pejorative charge of anachronism as the inadmissible confusion of periods or eras presupposes that the accuser knows what the correct time of history is.
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Neither the term ethnicity nor nationalism were originally mine, but the accuser’s.
Identity and freedom
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Some of their accusers may have been louts or opportunists.
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Naturally the defence subjected all this to microscopic scrutiny, and sought to portray the accuser as a fantasist.
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Should the accuser bring co-accusers, the defendant had to bring an equal number of compurgators.
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If the accuser is found guilty the council exiles them from the tribe and their possessions are given to the aggrieved party.
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Pecuniary loss of implicative compensation accuser reaches dimension power expense 500 thousand yuan 3282 yuan.
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At this present their go-between and confidante is a slave-girl who hath till now kept their counsel, but I fear lest haply anxiety get the better of her and she discover their secret to some one and the matter, being bruited abroad, might bring me to great grief and prove the cause of my ruin; for I have no excuse to offer my accusers.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Coming into the Olympics, the British sprinters' heads were bowed by the weight of their accusers and they ran as if carrying the cares of the world.
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A guilty conscience needs no accuser.
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He had added to their nightly meal cups of a heady and intoxicating cordial, of ten times the strength of the most powerful wine, under which several of the fraternity had succumbed, and indeed, although the Sacristan had been strong to resist its influence, they might yet see, from his inflamed countenance and thick speech, that even he, the accuser himself, was in some degree affected by this unhallowed potation.
Quentin Durward
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His accusers declared that “this book may justly be called libellous, scandalous and seditious.”
The Dragon’s Trail
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Fortunately there is a solution to the misuse of the term "accuser.
Jackson Katz: DSK's Alleged Victim Should Not Be Called His "Accuser"
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If he was as bad as his accusers say, I would not be here today with my brothers.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is not the defender of the Sicilians, it is not your accuser, it is not the Segestans, who require this of you; it is he, who has undertaken to presei-ve inviolated the glory of P. Africanus.
The two last pleadings of Marcus Tullius Cicero against Caius Verres;
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Granted, the accuser has lost a lot of her anonymity anyway - through leaks that occurred during the criminal case.
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The defense painted the accuser's mother as a shakedown shyster.
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A guilty conscience needs no accuser.
