Sentence examples for An presumption from inspiring English sources

Mrs Crouch said the cumulative impact policy meant that new licence applications could still be considered - but instead of an presumption in favour of granting the licence, the council had a new measure it could turn to.

An irrebuttable presumption of constitutionality in most areas of law should trouble anyone who believes that individual rights should not be left up to a vote.

An underlying presumption is that to fashion a bomb, Iran would need to produce at least 55 pounds of uranium enriched to 90percentt, compared to the 3.67 enrichment level it has agreed to maintain.

An issued patent, even if it is invalid, is entitled to a presumption of validity, and expensive litigation may be required to overcome this presumption.

An insistence on equality in Rawls is really a insistence on a presumption of equality.

11 An intermediate position is mapped out by Perry, who argues that there is a presumption in favour of following the precedent court's justification: 1987: 239 43.

An unusual decrease in bad-debt reserve, R&D, or advertising expenses at a company that beat the consensus led to a presumption of earnings management.

Its policy embodies a presumption of guilt.

"An anonymous jury raises the specter that the defendant is a dangerous person from whom jurors must be protected, thereby implicating the defendant's constitutional right to a presumption of innocence," the federal appeals court in Atlanta wrote in 1994.

An even tougher challenge may be the presumption of inevitability now surrounding Romney.

In an e-mailed statement, Patrick J. Lynch, the head of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, said, "An indictment is nothing more than an accusation, and police enjoy the same presumption of innocence as everyone else".