He denied a charge of murder and this plea was accepted by the Crown.

The trainee teacher denies a charge of sexual activity with a child while in a position of trust.

Inside, all eyes are on the tall, unsmiling defendant, who denies a charge of involuntary manslaughter over Michael Jackson's death.

But Livingstone and Hardy, both 20, had denied a charge of violent disorder during the incident last September.

The report said Bishop Daily had failed to investigate thoroughly allegations of abuse, even when a priest was found to have lied in denying a charge.

Rafael Palmeiro denied a charge in Canseco's book that he used steroids.

Riley denied a charge by Buck Williams that Riley's coaching philosophy set the tone for Wednesday's incident.

Rankine denied a charge of affray and instead pleaded guilty to a lesser charge after appearing at York Crown Court on 1 September.

John Vass, 43, of Feverills Road, Clacton, had denied a charge of theft.

The intelligence official flatly denied a charge by a Cuban intelligence agent that members of Brothers to the Rescue worked for the C.I.A.

Three men, Peter Connolly, 29, Andrew Giblin, 27, and Terance Beaney, 24, also denied a charge of wounding with intent.

DUNDEE UNITED'S internationalist striker, Duncan Ferguson, has denied a charge of assault at a Fife hotel.

Steven Holt, 25, St Fillan's Road, and David Goodfellow, 21, Turnberry Avenue, both Dundee, denied a charge of vandalism by recklessly damaging a car.

On Monday, for instance, the White House felt compelled to deny a charge, made by Pat Robertson during a debate in New Hampshire, that Soviet missiles are still deployed in Cuba.

Allardyce denied a charge of improper conduct by the FA following his comments, but was found guilty at a personal hearing, fined £2000, severely censured and warned as to his future conduct.

Custer denied a charge by the newspapers that Johnson had promised him a colonel's commission in return for his support, but Custer had written to Johnson some weeks before seeking such a commission.

Mackie denies a charge under the Companies Securities (Insider Dealing) Act 1985 that in September 1991 he counselled and procured two salesmen in his firm to deal in Shanks & McEwan.

An Iraqi official who is part of President Saddam Hussein's inner circle has said the government has had no links with Al Qaeda or Osama bin Laden, denying a charge made by President Bush.

Choudhury, 26, of Spitalfields, east London, had denied a charge under section 5 of the Public Order Act of burning the poppies in a way that was likely to cause "harassment, harm or distress" to those who witnessed it.

Hamas also denied a charge by Mr. Olmert in Time magazine that Prime Minister Ismail Haniya had delivered $1 million in cash to the military wing, saying that all cash was handed to the Palestinian treasury.

But the other Democratic candidates have heatedly denied a charge by Mr. Gore, made in a campaign trip to South Carolina last week, that they were trying to form a "cartel" to limit the number of debates through the rest of the campaign.

Williams also denied a charge by the Danish deputy commander of the Nordic battalion, Lars Moeller, who said that a US bomber "locked on" to a Serb tank which was shelling Tuzla on Tuesday, but did not open fire.

Morton Thiokol Inc., the maker of the space shuttle's solid rocket boosters, denied a charge yesterday from one of its former engineers that it had created a "slush fund" from Government payments intended to increase quality control in the company's rocket manufacturng plant.

To counter a charge they believed to be outrageous, Mr. Messner's former partners gave their version of the story, that Mr. Messner sent his brother down alone.

He felt this was a dangerous question, full of charge and countercharge.

When the English broke through the first division, he led a countercharge.

The countercharge is that other people are jealous, and not willing to put in the same hard work.

No sooner were half a hundred of the enemy on the road than they launched a countercharge.

The Hottentot knew that this countercharge was true, but he did not know how to justify it.

He also made a countercharge that police officers have interfered at the scenes of fires.

Seven times they had been beaten back-and then routed by a countercharge.

Charge and countercharge were not to be identified.

Labor relations in many depots have deteriorated into a game of charge and countercharge.

The meeting degenerated into charge and countercharge, with both sides claiming victory at the end of the argument.

Charge and countercharge appeared in the press.

It was The Shadow's countercharge that ended the rifle barrage.

Some of Smerdis' men staged a countercharge to buy their comrades time to get away.

The reaction from those developing countries often was a countercharge that somebody has to offer or agree to pay bribes for corruption to take place.

The warriors under Borchu met that rush with a dynamic countercharge.

Once you convict me, as you plan to, I'll have no right to put a countercharge.'

Endless shifts of position; charge and countercharge.

The Namdalener countercharge was something else again.

Her response was a breezy "Don't worry about me" and a countercharge that her critics were sexist.

Which means more charge and countercharge, more ideological polarization and much less time to concentrate on the Democrats.

The Occhlon had been stopped by the countercharge and the terror effect of the Browning.

Indeed, the warriors charged in, and were met by such a devastating countercharge that they were rapidly routed.

A countercharge, perhaps.

The Spanish cuirassiers, as brave as the foot soldiers, launched a countercharge.

It begin to shift so the warriors could countercharge.