I have to know if I'm going to be able to give you a proper defense.
They had little time to prepare proper defenses and were lucky to get away with it.
But Tal still has not found a proper defense against it.
"I've got real bad feelings about this guy, and I'm not sure I can really give him a proper defense."
They had withheld evidence "essential for me to conduct a proper defense," he said.
Where to draw the line on proper defense seems to be a question with elusive answers for many Israelis.
A move that had no proper defense when an opponent was down.
He has access to lawyers and a proper defense.
In our view, it is not a proper defense for murder.
If that failed, he could simply wear her down until she'd be unable to mount a proper defense.