1.   A judge will then decide whether the charges merit a trial.

2.   Church investigators decided the charges were not serious enough to merit a trial under United Methodist law.

3.   Church investigators decided Friday that the charges were not serious enough to merit a trial under United Methodist law.

4.   The high court said the initial allegations it received against Di Rupo were too thin to merit a trial.

5.   Under Yugoslav law, Milosevic will be interrogated by an investigative judge, who determines whether there is enough evidence to merit a trial.

6.   Under Yugoslav law, Milosevic will be interrogated by an investigative judge, who determines whether the evidence merits a trial.

7.   The suspects were not available for comment, but state prosecutors are to determine whether there is enough evidence to merit a trial or could dismiss the case outright.