How to Use district attorney in a Sentence
district attorney
noun-
The case will be submitted to the district attorney for possible charges.
— Dallas News, 24 Jan. 2023 -
Beck is not eligible for bail because of the first-degree murder charges, according to the district attorney's office.
— Bynadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 20 Jan. 2023 -
Instead, the panel issues a report and recommendations to the district attorney for action.
— Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2023 -
The Le family of eight lived at the home, and the grandparents were the ones who called 911, the district attorney said Wednesday.
— Danny Freeman, CNN, 28 Feb. 2024 -
The district attorney has not yet announced any action on the case.
— Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2024 -
Later, as the group prepared to go to the dumpsite, the district attorney says Harris fatally shot Mahogany in the back of the head.
— Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024 -
The two have not yet been charged by the Los Angeles County district attorney.
— Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023 -
Yu could face up to eight years and eight months in prison if she is convicted on all counts, the district attorney's office said.
— Julianne McShane, NBC News, 6 Apr. 2023 -
No trial date has been set in the Georgia case, but Willis, the district attorney, had sought to begin by August.
— Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2024 -
Gun culture is to blame for her death no matter who was or wasn’t charged by the Tuscaloosa County district attorney.
— Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 16 Apr. 2023 -
The court denied a request to modify the bond, the district attorney's office said.
— Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 28 Mar. 2024 -
In fact, footage released by the district attorney — who charged the officer with murder — shows that the man was sitting in his own car.
— Eric Umansky, ProPublica, 14 Dec. 2023 -
The man’s charges were later dismissed by the district attorney’s office.
— Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2023 -
The district attorney’s office opted not to proceed with the case three months later.
— Debra Kamin, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2023 -
The district attorney's office has not announced any charges against her.
— Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 19 Dec. 2023 -
The district attorney’s office plans to present Sanchez’s case to a grand jury soon, according to a spokesperson.
— oregonlive, 29 June 2023 -
The mayor and police chief even took issue with the district attorney for bringing charges and then the jury for its guilty verdict.
— Ashley Remkus | Aremkus@al.com, al, 6 Feb. 2023 -
The district attorney’s office filed the waiver on Monday.
— Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Feb. 2024 -
On Tuesday, the day of his swearing in, Park walked into a conference room of the district attorney’s office around 3:30 p.m.
— Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2023 -
He was charged with possessing a firearm on school grounds, according to the district attorney.
— Andrew Blankstein, NBC News, 17 Feb. 2023 -
Police are pushing for the district attorney’s office to charge the teens as adults, Johansson said.
— Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2023 -
Vega drew his weapon and gave chase, ordering Guardado to drop the firearm, according to the district attorney’s memo.
— James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2023 -
The police have not yet handed the case over to the district attorney’s office, so indictments have not been filed, according to Brown.
— Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024 -
The district attorney's office also confirmed the news in a statement.
— Graham Kates, CBS News, 16 May 2024 -
Bryce Oliver, 22, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 49 years and six months in prison, according to the district attorney’s office.
— James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2024 -
The incident comes as crime continues to rise amid the LA district attorney’s soft-on-crime approach to court cases.
— Greg Wehner, Fox News, 22 Apr. 2024 -
He has since been promoted to chief deputy district attorney.
— Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 25 June 2024 -
He was arraigned Thursday and pleaded not guilty to all charges, according to the district attorney’s office.
— Rene Ray De La Cruz, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2024 -
The blind agreement means Metz, 33, and the district attorney's office have not made a deal regarding her sentencing length, which will be up to a judge in November.
— Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2024 -
Johnson was found guilty on all three counts after nearly four hours of deliberation, the district attorney’s office said.
— Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 27 Sep. 2024
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