A trial in which prosecution is made by the state.
国事犯审判，政治犯审判
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The software vendor admits to no wrongdoing, but the deal mean that it escapes its first-ever state trial over business practices.
Following his climb-down in agreeing to cancel a mass meeting at Clontarf in 1843, he was convicted of seditious conspiracy in a state trial of 1844.
And following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Zelman, a state trial court in Florida struck down that state's opportunity scholarship program under its Blaine Amendment.
All the time, money, and turmoil of a state trial has yielded nothing.
The Court denied the state's appeal, effectively squashing the prosecution's hopes of yet a third state trial.
A lengthy state trial was held: Smith, who readily accepted his guilt, was convicted and hanged.
Meanwhile, also in 2001, a New York state trial judge dismissed the New York Attorney General's public nuisance suit against the gun industry.
The pharmaceutical company has already lost one state trial over the drug and won another, but it still faces about 7,000 lawsuits and analysts estimate its liability could reach $50 billion.
The case marks the first time in 20 years that the Egyptian government has organized a state trial of defendants charged with communist sedition.
News in brief tonight, an Oklahoma jury heard opening arguments today in the state trial of Oklahoma city bombing conspirator Terry Nichols.
In 1994, the defendant, who had been tried twice in state trials that ended in hung juries, was convicted of the 1963 assassination of a civil rights activist.
There was a reason for the presence of a federal agent at Johnson's state trial.
The reason I think this will be only a state trial is for what they call judicial economy.
The 1996 law severely restricts the ability of federal courts to overturn decisions in state trials.
Patriarch Tikhon was deposed by the Living Church and his state trial was fixed for the spring of 1923.
Swan was acquitted of White's murder during a 1967 state trial.
Brown claims that there was insufficient evidence to convict him in his state trial, and that she has a federal Due Process Clause right to have her conviction reversed on these grounds.
At the state trial of radical leaders in 1794 the prime minister himself answered to a defence subpoena to give evidence in court on his former activities as a parliamentary reformer.
In this state trial, he was convicted of 161 counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of the other victims plus one victim's fetus.
A jury in his state trial was deadlocked over a death sentence.