circumstantial case

Examples (10)

• The prosecution is building a purely circumstantial case against the defendant.
• The defense attorney argued that the prosecution's circumstantial case was too weak for a conviction.
• They lost the trial because it was a circumstantial case with no direct witnesses.
• It's often difficult for a jury to convict on a circumstantial case alone.
• Without a confession, the police will have to rely on building a circumstantial case.
• The media has been closely following the high-profile circumstantial case.
• Despite the lack of a murder weapon, the DA was confident in her circumstantial case.
• Law students learn early on how to construct a compelling circumstantial case.
• The investigators believe they will have a strong circumstantial case by next month.
• Do you really think you can win such a complex circumstantial case?