At trial before a judge and jury the defence argued that she was not credible.

The defence argued that Britton's evidence was speculative and supported only by his intuition.

The defence will argue that makes him unreliable.

The defence argued that Tomlinson's health was a relevant factor.

The defence argued that the fire evidence was consistent with a mattress fire, caused by smoking in bed.

The defence argued that the forensic evidence had been contaminated over the years since police first examined them.

As anticipated, the defence argued, strongly, that all the evidence was contaminated.

The defence argued that the men had been tortured and called the trial a "travesty of justice".

The defence argued that the prosecution had put forward several different theories but no convincing evidence of a motive for the murder.

The defence argued each telephone call was a single isolated act to an individual.