Crown attorney
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In opening arguments, Crown attorney Heather Donkers warned the jury that the case would be unconventional and might challenge preconceptions about consent and assault.
From BBC
“Five months ago I would have told you ‘I’m a future Crown attorney.’
From The Guardian
In 2000, Ms. Wilson-Raybould followed her father’s footsteps into law and became a crown attorney in Vancouver’s gritty downtown east side, where Indigenous women were regularly disappearing, some into the hands of serial killer Robert Pickton, with little police response.
From New York Times
“Huawei used an unofficial subsidiary named Skycom to transact business in Iran for Iranian telecommunication companies,” Crown attorney John Gibb-Carsley alleged in a Vancouver courtroom, adding that Meng hid ties between Huawei and Skycom.
From Seattle Times
“Ms Meng personally represented to those banks that Skycom and Huawei were separate, when in fact they were not separate,” said Crown attorney John Gibb-Carlsey.
From The Guardian
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