take to court
Example Sentences
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The longer a case drags out, it becomes increasingly difficult to take to court as people get harder to reach and more hesitant to cooperate.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2022
Nothing, at least, that I could take to court.
From The Guardian • Aug. 31, 2018
They also said military prosecutors pursue verdicts in cases their civilian counterparts would never take to court, and the confinement numbers reflect that commitment.
From Time • Nov. 18, 2015
The “smoking gun” was Mr. Cosby’s settlement in 2006 of a civil lawsuit after criminal prosecutors determined they did not have enough evidence to take to court.
From Washington Times • Nov. 19, 2014
Police were still conducting investigations before deciding who to take to court on Wednesday on charges of taking part in an illegal ceremony, Mr Kapufi said.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2013
