1.   But he declined to say whether the prosecution would appeal.

2.   But this depends on whether the prosecution appeals the ruling, which would delay the return of the art to the artist.

3.   Four were acquitted, but the prosecution has appealed in two of those cases.

4.   Four were acquitted, but the prosecution successfully appealed in two of these cases.

5.   I thought the prosecution could not appeal.

6.   In that case, the prosecution can appeal.

7.   Should Ito decide to exclude crucial DNA evidence, the prosecution would surely appeal.

8.   The prosecution appealed.

9.   The prosecution can appeal the St. Petersburg verdict, but most observers said they expected the Federal Security Service would drop the case.

10.   Under Italian law, the prosecution can appeal an acquittal if it believes the trial has been unfair.