Another Garnett phrase was "it stands to reason", usually before making some patently unreasonable comment.

But Judge Gasch rejected that arguement, calling the agency "patently unreasonable."

She stated the deportation order against Mahjoub was "patently unreasonable" since he would face torture or death if returned to Egypt.

It would be one thing if management's offers were patently unreasonable, but they are not.

"Her conduct throughout this litigation has been patently unreasonable," the lawyers assert.

"Boards of Education are statutorily authorized to manage the public schools and their decisions may not be disturbed unless patently unreasonable."

It meant that a decision had to be so egregious that it was patently unreasonable.

This does not necessarily mean that cases decided on the "patently unreasonable" standard cease to be of any use.

The Court held that the review of a just cause dismissal was patently unreasonable on the basis that the decision had no evidentiary basis.

The Court held that there was no evidence at all that supported these claims and so ruled that the conclusion was patently unreasonable.