Sentence examples for are clearly erroneous from inspiring English sources
The court's findings, in our view, are clearly erroneous.
We conclude that the district court's contrary findings are clearly erroneous.
"They are supposed to take as true facts found by the district court, unless they are clearly erroneous," he said.
For example, the flight data recorder shows movement of the rudder, but since the rudder fell off the airplane several seconds before the recorder stopped recording its movements, some of those readings are clearly erroneous.
Like many trial judges, Judge Jackson sought to enlarge his factual findings because federal appeals courts must defer to the factual conclusions of trial judges and can only overturn such conclusions when they are "clearly erroneous".
The Federal Rules require that District Court findings of fact not be set aside unless they are clearly erroneous.... Thus, although Microsoft alleged only appearance of bias, not actual bias, we have reviewed the record with care and have discerned no evidence of actual bias.
Most of his sales had been canceled, on the ground that the prices were "clearly erroneous".
For a government department to propose a blanket position of Muslim women is clearly erroneous.
"Microsoft believes the district court's finding on this matter is clearly erroneous," said Jim Desler, a company spokesman.
Microsoft then filed a motion for a rehearing on that issue, asserting that the finding was "clearly erroneous".
Appeals courts typically say they require proof that a judge's factual determinations were "clearly erroneous" to overturn them.
