By its final order the court sustained the pleas to the jurisdiction, and dismissed the suit.

It is difficult to believe any American court would have sustained such a conviction.

The court may sustain them, unless she can testify she recognized Maddox's voice.

While the court did not sustain any of the charges against Reno, neither did it single him out for praise.

The lower court had sustained the defendants' convictions, defining "use" in such a way as to mean little more than mere possession.

"I do not believe that this is a rational land-use decision, and I think the courts will sustain us."

Question is: will a court sustain me?

Although he denied his role in the crime, the (disunited) court sustained his complicity based on the given evidence.

The private carters sued, but a court sustained the county's right to bar privately collected garbage.

In your case, he added, it is highly likely that the courts would sustain the board's action.