"precedent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Justice Souter indicated that prior precedent on prejudice in the courtroom applied generally, including to spectators.
- It's not an inexorable command, but it is a general presumption that courts are going to follow prior precedents.
- There needs to be a special justification for overruling a prior precedent.
- "We find that the board's decision is a reasonable interpretation of the language and legislative history of the act and is consistent with prior precedent," Judge Bork said.
- Justice Clarence Thomas filed a dissent, arguing that the State's attempts went beyond any requirements the Court's prior precedents had established.
- Early in the day, Judge Alito said there "needs to be a special justification for overruling a prior precedent."
- Mr. Chabot recalled the judge's words in his confirmation hearing that "there needs to be a special justification for overturning a prior precedent."
- In addition this institute looks heavily into prior precedents so that these leaders will be able to place these issues into the proper context.
- When a panel of the court disagrees with a prior precedent, it must abide by the earlier decision in deciding the case at hand.
- Only then should he decide the appropriateness of applying a prior judicial precedent to the case before him.
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