prosecution's
Charging party's possession
Prosecution's is the possessive form of prosecution, indicating something belonging to or associated with the prosecuting side in a legal case.
It typically modifies nouns like case, argument, witness, or evidence: The prosecution's key witness failed to appear.
The prosecution's case rested on circumstantial evidence.
Container or instance
- evidenceFacts supporting truth
- argumentReasoned case or dispute
- witnessOne who attests
- chargesAmounts owed or alleged
indictment · trial · verdict · conviction · strategy · burden · proof · allegations
Formal examination of facts
- arraignmentCharge-reading court session
- preliminaryBefore the main part
- hearingPerceiving sound waves
- grand juryInvestigative charging body
proceedings · litigation · adjudication · appeal · retrial · dismissal · continuance · deposition
Licensed legal representative
- lawyerLicensed legal representative
- counselExpert guidance offered
- district attorneyCounty's chief prosecuting officer
- staffOrganization's workers collectively
office · investigators · paralegals · experts · witnesses · team · state · government
Legal authority's scope
- mandateFormal authoritative directive
- discretionCareful judgment in speech
- powerEnergy transfer rate
- decisionSettled course of action
prerogative · duty · responsibility · obligation · right · authority · enforcement · oversight
case
Container or instance
charges · indictment · trial · verdict · conviction · strategy · burden · proof · allegations · complaint
investigation
Formal examination of facts
- arraignmentCharge-reading court session
- preliminaryBefore the main part
- hearingPerceiving sound waves
grand jury · proceedings · litigation · adjudication · appeal · retrial · dismissal · continuance · deposition · cross-examination
attorney
Licensed legal representative
- lawyerLicensed legal representative
- counselExpert guidance offered
- district attorneyCounty's chief prosecuting officer
staff · office · investigators · paralegals · experts · witnesses · team · state · government · crown
jurisdiction
Legal authority's scope
- mandateFormal authoritative directive
- discretionCareful judgment in speech
- powerEnergy transfer rate
decision · prerogative · duty · responsibility · obligation · right · authority · enforcement · oversight · accountability
- criminal prosecutionGovernment's legal action against accused
- prosecution witnessOne testifying for state
- federal prosecutionGovernment-initiated criminal proceedings
- immunity from prosecutionExemption from criminal proceedings
- prosecution caseCharges brought against defendant
- court prosecutionState's legal pursuit