Sentence examples for and upheld in the from inspiring English sources

The rule of law has been strengthened and upheld in the courts.

In the years that followed, equality laws were tested and upheld in the courts, leading to equal protection for gays in the workplace.

Ursula K Le Guin, who gained significant author support for her petition calling for "the principle of copyright, which is directly threatened by the settlement, [to] be honoured and upheld in the United States", also opted out.

As the deadline of 28 January for writers to opt out of the Google book settlement approaches, Le Guin has launched a petition, signed by almost 300 authors, asking that the US "be exempted from the settlement", and that "the principle of copyright, which is directly threatened by the settlement, be honoured and upheld in the United States".

McHugh noted that those arrangements had been challenged, and upheld, in the High Court (for example in the 1915 case of Lloyd v Wallach), and emphasised that at no time had anyone questioned that detention for protective purposes, as opposed to punitive purposes, would conflict with Chapter III.

But an amnesty law, passed in 1979 and upheld in 2010 by the Supreme Court, means neither military officials accused of torture nor left-wing guerrillas accused of violence can face prosecution.

Both the CT and NY laws were challenged and upheld in District Court; now the Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit, has upheld both laws again.

The U.S. Court of Appeals already ruled in favor of keeping the biennial limits, which have been in place since 1971 and were upheld in the 1976 Buckley v. Valeo case.

For example, early differentiation programs are turned on in response to specific transcription factors and are upheld in the determined lineage.

The principles of confidentiality and anonymity were upheld in the researchers' conduct, reporting, and storage of data arising from this study, in accordance with European and Spanish legislation on ethical research [ 43].

The overall focus on closing the gap between theory and practice is upheld in the adapted framework.