NOUN
- a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
How To Use co-defendant In A Sentence
- The reconstructed summary reworks the opinion into forceful testimony about Gray's ghostly presence in his co-defendant's confession.
- His client still insists that she was coerced into committing the blackmail offences by her co-defendant.
- Atlanta Falcon's quarterback Michael Vick's co-defendant pleaded guilty today in Virginia to dogfighting charges.
- His other co-defendants, almost all of them, if not all of them, are wearing the traditional Arab kufiyah. CNN Transcript Dec 22, 2005
- Four co-defendants were also sentenced to prison during the retrial.
- The appellant, Norman Mattison, was charged with committing an act of gross indecency with his co-defendant.
- The plaintiff brought a suit against Liubo and the school as co-defendant and claimed compensation of personal injury.
- Jiau's lawyer, Joanna Hendon, said her client deserved a term similar to the 18 months Rakoff imposed on a co-defendant in the expert-networking investigation. BusinessWeek.com -- Top News
- Snipes 'long prison sentence should send a loud and crystal clear message to all tax defiers that if they engage in similar tax defier conduct, they face joining him and his co-defendants ... as inmates in prison," said Nathan Hochman, an official at the US Department of Justice Tax Division. Archive 2008-04-01
- He and his three co-defendants had been wrongly imprisoned for nine years.