Betekenis van defendant In het Nederlands

• 0 a person in a law case who is accused of having done something illegal

• 1 a person in a court of law who is accused of having done something wrong:

  • The prosecutor must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant is guilty.

• 2 a person or company in a law case that is accused of having done something illegal, or of harming someone else:

  • The fine is the largest ever for a single defendant in a criminal antitrust case, officials said.