counsel for prosecution

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• counsel — coun‧sel [ˈkaʊnsl] noun [countable usually singular] LAW 1. a lawyer who represents a client in a court of law; = barrister Bre: • My defence counsel destroyed his evidence on that fact alone. • The prosecuting counsel told the jury that there… …   Financial and business terms

• United States Office of Special Counsel — For the other United States offices of special counsel, see U.S. Office of Special Counsel (disambiguation). United States Office of Special Counsel Official seal Agency overview Formed …   Wikipedia

• counsel — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 advice ADJECTIVE ▪ good, wise VERB + COUNSEL ▪ give (sb), offer (sb), provide ▪ seek …   Collocations dictionary

• counsel — I n. advice 1) to give, offer, provide counsel 2) sage, wise counsel 3) counsel about, concerning lawyer 4) a legal counsel 5) counsel for ( counsel for the defense; counsel for the prosecution) II v. 1) (D; tr.) to counsel about, in 2) (D; tr.)… …   Combinatory dictionary

• prosecution — noun 1 trying to prove sb s guilt in court ADJECTIVE ▪ criminal, federal (AmE), private (BrE) ▪ successful ▪ possible ▪ He faces possible prosecution …   Collocations dictionary

• prosecution — A criminal action; a proceeding instituted and carried on by due course of law, before a competent tribunal, for the purpose of determining the guilt or innocence of a person charged with crime. U. S. v. Reisinger, 128 U.S. 398, 9 S.Ct. 99, 32… …   Black's law dictionary

• Cash for Honours — (also Cash for Peerages, Loans for Honours or Loans for Peerages) is the name given by some in the media to a political scandal in the United Kingdom in 2006 and 2007 concerning the connection between political donations and the award of life… …   Wikipedia

• assistance of counsel — Sixth Amendment to Federal Constitution, guaranteeing accused in criminal prosecution assistance of counsel for his defense, means effective assistance, as distinguished from bad faith, sham, mere pretense or want of opportunity for conferences… …   Black's law dictionary

• assistance of counsel — Sixth Amendment to Federal Constitution, guaranteeing accused in criminal prosecution assistance of counsel for his defense, means effective assistance, as distinguished from bad faith, sham, mere pretense or want of opportunity for conferences… …   Black's law dictionary

• Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington — (CREW) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that describes itself as dedicated to promoting ethics and accountability in government and public life by targeting government officials – regardless of party affiliation – who sacrifice the common… …   Wikipedia

• defense counsel — A trial lawyer; a lawyer conducting or assisting in conducting the defense in a civil action or criminal prosecution; the counsel for the accused in a general or special court martial …   Ballentine's law dictionary