51.   His trial was postponed until October to give his court-appointed attorney time to prepare a defense.

52.   However, lawyers for the two men were expected to request a delay to give them more time to prepare their defense.

53.   However, lawyers for the two men were expected to request an extension to give them more time to prepare their defense.

54.   In China, Ndiaye had received reports of lawyers having no more than two days to prepare the defense in death penalty cases.

55.   In a climate of tension marked by street demonstrations, President Raul Cubas grudgingly prepared a defense against abuse of power charges in the Senate.

56.   In July, Barbalho took a two-month leave of absence from the Senate presidency to prepare his defense.

57.   In China, Ndiaye received reports of lawyers having no more than two days to prepare a defense in death penalty cases.

58.   Judge May advised Milosevic to reconsider his decision not to appoint legal counsel and offered him a court investigator to help prepare his defense.

59.   Lawyers now are barred from the investigation and are given only days to prepare a defense.

60.   Milosevic renewed his request to the judges to release him in order to better prepare his defense, pledging he would not try to escape.