"majority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Justice Souter also dissented from a 5-to-4 decision in a double jeopardy case, in which the majority overturned a three-year-old precedent that had broadened the double jeopardy defense.
- Along with overturning the 300-foot protected zone, the majority also overturned restrictions on "images" - signs with slogans or pictures of fetuses - that could be seen from within the clinic.
- If the Dec. 4 arguments were any indication, a majority will overturn student assignment plans that seek to maintain racial balance in systems that struggled for years to achieve it.
- Only Justice Wells, who dissented on a case where the majority overturned a law increasing prison sentences for violent offenders, did not receive a note.
- When a majority on the Supreme Court overturned Justice Douglas, Mr. Siegel was crushed.
- Last year, a 5-to-4 majority overturned the 1971 ruling and placed heavy new burdens on plaintiffs.
- In The Walmac Co., the Farmer-led majority specifically overturned M.H. Davidson, finding that the election outcome was final.
- One of the high court's mistakes was last year's Ward's Cove decision, in which a 5-to-4 majority overturned a rule that the law guards against unnecessary as well as willful discrimination.
- The republican majority overturns objections to his seating.
- The Supreme Court's majority now overturns those decisions, starting with the proposition, literally true, that the extradition treaty between Mexico and the U.S. is silent about kidnapping.
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