"precedent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There has been no process of law consistent with long-standing precedent whatsoever.
- In the early 1850s, Rebecca Pennell offered a course on teaching methods which was the first of its kind, while John Burns Weston, class of 1857, established a long-standing precedent by being both student and faculty simultaneously.
- President Obama defied long-standing precedent by appointing Richard Cordray as director of the new CFPB while the Senate is not in recess.
- This act is a departure from long-standing precedent and will give significant power to a single, unelected individual.
- According to long-standing legal precedent in France', she maintains, 'possession of furniture and paintings is nine-tenths of the law.
- On 26 January, a Treasury spokesperson said "Consistent with long-standing precedent, the Chancellor has taken [the letter] as a request to be appointed the Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead and granted the office."
- Under long-standing precedent of the lower court in this case, the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, it did, at least to counties and municipalities that exercise power "delegated from the state."
- If the proposal had taken effect, many U.S. companies would have been forced not only to pay increased import duties, fees and taxes, but also to restructure and possibly eliminate business united that had been built around the long-standing precedent.
- In a few cases, Bloomington's Public-access TV administrators felt bound to disallow some of the show's more controversial material, citing the long-standing precedent that broadcast media should be subject to more rigorous standards of public decency than print media.
- The first came in M.B. Sturgis, Inc., 331 NLRB 1298 (2000), in which the Board overturned long-standing precedent and permitted temporary workers to unionize.
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