stand trial

phrase

: to be on trial in a court of law

Examples of stand trial in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Those delays ended in 2025, when a Jackson County judge ruled that Scott was mentally competent to stand trial. — Ahmed Jawadi, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026

Matthew Walker asked the court to find Myers not competent enough to stand trial and Shannon Walker sought a type of protective order called an injunction against harassment. — Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2026

Trial delayed over Scott’s competency The trial has been delayed multiple times after Scott was found incompetent to stand trial. — Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026

He is scheduled to stand trial on drug conspiracy charges next year. — Jeremy Roebuck, Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for stand trial

• dial
• rial
• thiol
• vial
• denial
• mistrial
• posttrial
• pretrial
• retrial
• sensorial