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A class action suit by victims was thrown out by a judge in 1984, based on a ruling on a 1927 US Supreme Court judgment backing Virginia's eugenics laws.

But even with his pointed testimony, based on a ruling late Thursday by Judge Wilbert, Mr. Roeder continues to face a difficult legal hurdle in beating back a charge of first-degree murder.

The governor's decision was based on a nonbinding ruling by the state attorney general.

However, they released him on bail a few months later based on a preliminary ruling against his extradition.

But the government kept her in prison based on a 2006 ruling by the Spanish Supreme Court allowing restrictions on parole for some inmates.

The judge, Thomas Penfield Jackson of Federal District Court, decided that he had overstepped his authority in the original sentencing based on a recent ruling by the Supreme Court.

Based on a 1981 ruling, plaintiffs in D.C. had an "obligation to exhaust possible alternative sources" of information — in other words, to interview possible leakers — before they could subpoena a reporter.

The new provisions do not even include anything to cover the potential costs of PPI based on a Supreme Court ruling over the level of commission charged by providers of the payment protection cover.

Lawyers for other detainees said Monday's announcement was an indication that the Pentagon was trying to press ahead with its war crimes cases despite the potential for new legal challenges based on a Supreme Court ruling on June 12.

This speaks to a crucial legal point: because of the word "phone" in "smartphone," the N.S.A. has been justifying its collection of telephone records based on a Supreme Court ruling about a single suspect's phone number in a case that was decided in 1979 — when telephones couldn't do things like this.

This speaks to a crucial legal point: because of the word "phone" in "smartphone," the N.S.A. has been justifying its collection of telephone records based on a Supreme Court ruling about a single suspect's phone number in a case that was decided in 1979 when telephones couldn't do things like this.