His force of about 300 men were caught on the open prairie at a slight depression near Coleto Creek and repulsed three charges at a heavy cost in Mexican casualties, during this Battle of Coleto.

Six of the robbers escaped punishment in one way or another-the mysterious " Ulsterman " whose fate is unknown, three robbers who were never caught, John Daly who was lucky to have his charges dismissed at the trial and Ronnie Biggs who escaped jail and managed to avoid being taken back to the UK.

Five men were caught and sentenced on various robbery charges.

In a triangular series in 2003 held in Sri Lanka, he was caught tampering with the cricket ball, making him the second player in cricket to be banned on ball tampering charges.

In particular, Carleton concluded, it was staged for the benefit of Raleigh, who had been caught up in the Bye Plot charges.

In 1971, Barnes was caught up along with the Democratic Party in Texas in the political fallout of the Sharpstown scandal, though he stated he had no knowledge of the involvement of several state senators and no charges were filed against him.

If caught, the protesters faced charges of arson, robbery, riot, machine breaking and assault.

However, he was caught and executed on charges related to his visit.

During an attack on the Japanese cruiser Takao in Singapore, Magennis showed extraordinary valour and bravery by leaving the submarine for a second time in order to free some explosive charges that had got caught.

With the Warriors fighting a losing battle and a little boy caught in the crossfire, Sofia charges unarmed towards Cancer providing enough distraction to give her friends the upper hand.

The traffickers face long periods in jail if caught, whereas the travelers are deported to the Dominican Republic, where they do not face criminal charges.

When the fleeing cavalry encountered the retreating wagon and artillery trains north of Winchester it incited a panic among the Federal teamsters, causing many to abandoned their charges as they got caught up in retreat.

The chain was unbroken because the perpetrators of these attacks weren't caught, or investigations were haphazard, or charges were dropped, or light or suspended sentences were given.

CCI attempts to destroy the UFO using explosive charges, but Shinoda, attempting to find out more about the aliens, is nearly caught in the blast.

The same year he and his charges had to endure the shock of a Connacht championship defeat when Willie Nally and Willie Joe Padden of Mayo " caught all around them " but the following year Galway were desperately disappointed to lose out to Offaly in the 1982 semi-final before going all the way to the final in the infamous decider of 1983 when Dublin edged Galway out.

* Tom Driberg charged with indecent assault after two men shared his bed in the 1940s and used his position as a journalist several times to get off later charges when caught soliciting in public toilets by the police.

Thomas disagreed strongly with the plurality ’ s determination that the legality of the charges against Hamdan are doubtful because he was charged " not with an overt act for which he was caught redhanded ... but with an ' agreement ' the inception of which long predated ... the armed conflict.

Floating charges take effect in equity only, and consequently are defeated by a bona fide purchaser for value without notice of any asset caught by them.

At about 22: 17 on 22 March 1945 a wagon containing depth charges in southbound freight train caught fire on approaching Bootle.

The charges would be made in The Gazette by an anonymous correspondent, and Pike would be so busy trying to track down the illusive character assassin that he would forget about harassing Woodruff.

After Pea Ridge, Pike was faced with charges that his troops had scalped soldiers in the field.

Both these charges were later found to be considerably lacking in evidence ; nevertheless Pike, facing arrest, escaped into the hills of Arkansas, sending his resignation from the Confederate Army on July 12.

These links, as Pike points out, " rendered him vulnerable to charges by Velasco Ibarra and other demagogic opponents of being the lackey of U. S. imperialism.

In the mid-1960s, he defended Bishop James Pike against charges of heresy lodged against him by his fellow Episcopal bishops, believing them moved more by politics ( i. e., appeasement of the denomination's conservatives such as Southerners and the wealthy ) than serious faith.

Curious to unravel the mysteries of this weapon, Devlin pardons a cyber-hacker named Zebulon Pike ( Zak ) and charges him with the task of infiltrating the Complex and retrieving intel on the weapon being produced there.

In their suburban cottage the crown charges, the Krogers received secrets from the mystery man, usually on the first Saturday evening of each month, and spent much of the week-end getting the secrets off to Moscow, either on a powerful transmitter buried under the kitchen floor or as dots posted over period marks in used books.

Frog-marched off the airplane at 1:48 p.m., the Beardens were held in bail of $100,000 each on charges of kidnapping and transporting a stolen plane across state lines.

On December 31, 2001, he was transferred to the USS Bataan, where he was held until January 22, 2002, when he was flown off the Bataan to begin the journey back to the United States to face criminal charges.

This allowed light infantry to be converted to heavy infantry and hold off cavalry charges.

According to this cloud particle charging hypothesis, charges are separated when ice crystals rebound off graupel.

The British soon discovered that German tunnelling companies had taken advantage of the relative calm on the surface to build an extensive network of tunnels and deep mines from which they would attack French positions by setting off explosive charges underneath their trenches.

Acting on the charges, Washington cut off most of its economic assistance in mid-1962, pending stricter accounting procedures, which Duvalier refused.

He then found himself abruptly dismissed from the chancellorship on charges of selling off some of his offices to delegates.

These three elements formed a mutually supportive combination of tactical roles: the arquebusiers harried the enemy line, the pikemen protected the arquebusiers from enemy cavalry charges, and the men-at-arms, typically armed with swords and javelins, fought off enemy pikemen when two opposing squares made contact.

Bokassa was immediately arrested by the Central African authorities as soon as he stepped off the plane and was tried for 14 different charges, including treason, murder, cannibalism, illegal use of property, assault and battery, and embezzlement.

Dickey was thrown off the set yet no charges were filed.

McElroy had a reputation as the " town bully ," and he had fended off over 20 charges for acts of theft, rape, and other violence ( often by means of witness intimidation, allegedly ).

In the 1970s, following protests of charges ( essentially non-payment of services ) on the part of La Raza Unida, Crystal City's natural gas supply was shut off by its only supplier.

He charges into a man and woman, knocking the man ’ s hat off.

The campaign's aim was not only to stave off any potential increase in crossing charges, but to ultimately see the costs abolished.

Taking some 300 casualties after several frustratingly ineffective charges, Arrighi pulled his men back to safety down the slope and furiously set off to find Davout and protest against the orders he had given.

Successes on one wing were compromised by failure on the other, but in the end Condé drew off with heavy losses, the success of his own cavalry charges having entirely failed to make good the defeat of the Spanish right wing amongst the Dunes.

The Germans were able to surprise the defenders with a glider-borne assault in the early morning of 26 April and captured the bridge, but the British were able to set off the charges and destroy the structure.

# The electricity supply, which runs the unit and charges up internal batteries so the alarm works even if the mains have been off for a few hours.

Provided the subterfuge works, charges may be placed under the victim's name, letting the criminal off the hook.

Marswell tries to warn the husband, but then a bull gorilla charges, forcing him to shoot the beast, cutting off his confession.

As the force due to the interaction of electric charges falls off rapidly with increasing distance, the effect of the closer ( opposite polarity ) charges is greater and the two objects feel a force of attraction.

In actual use the charge on the dielectric will eventually ( within a few days at most ) leak off through the surface of the cake or the atmosphere to recombine with opposite charges around to restore neutrality.