codefendants

[US]/ˌkəʊdɪˈfɛndənt/
[UK]/ˌkoʊdɪˈfɛndənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a person who is accused in the same legal action as another

Phrases & Collocations

codefendant rights

codefendant agreement

codefendant testimony

codefendant counsel

codefendant motion

codefendant case

codefendant plea

codefendant liability

codefendant appeal

codefendant charges

Example Sentences

the codefendant pleaded not guilty to the charges.

during the trial, the codefendant provided crucial evidence.

both the defendant and the codefendant were represented by the same lawyer.

the jury found the codefendant guilty of all charges.

she was surprised to learn that her codefendant had a criminal record.

the prosecution presented a strong case against the codefendant.

his codefendant's testimony contradicted his own statements.

the judge ordered a separate trial for the codefendant.

they were both accused of conspiracy along with their codefendant.

the defense strategy involved shifting blame to the codefendant.

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