"precedent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Did they not even know how to cite precedent?
- Justice Stevens had a unique history with the key precedents cited in the opinion of the case.
- The case formed a precedent still cited in the Hawaii state criminal code.
- Lawyers and politicians who hide behind them love to cite legal precedents.
- Bush administration officials can cite voluminous legal precedents for the approach they prefer.
- The court then went on to cite precedents designed to show that it was interpreting but not changing existing law.
- He then cites the practice in the Supreme Court of citing precedents from cases decided long ago.
- He argued that a business tax cut would drive up property rates, citing precedents in several other North American cities.
- Another precedent cited by historians who think about ideological battles involves the persuasive power of American leaders.
- A Federal court blocked the move, citing precedents that barred such residency requirements.
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