"To use population as a basis for determining police practice makes no sense".
There was absolutely no scientific basis for determining that the fire was arson, said Beyler.
The Supreme Court reversed that decision, saying that apportionment of liability is appropriate so long as there is a reasonable basis for determining the contribution of each wrongdoer.
In most cases, the party vote is generally used as the basis for determining the overall partisan composition of the legislature.
The payoffs to each player associated with this outcome are the basis for determining whether the strategies are "in equilibrium," or stable.
Prior art is also the basis for determining whether some new step claimed in the invention is obvious and therefore not worthy of a patent.
Since history has preserved no authentic details of St. Peter's stature or physical peculiarities, there is very little basis for determining which particular bones, if any, were actually part of his skeleton.
On review of a denial of injunctive relief, this court must defer to the trial court's factual basis for determining that the secretary acted reasonably, though its review of legal questions is de novo.
Moreover, the absence of findings of fact denies this court a basis for determining whether the provisions of the decree are in the public interest, which they most decidedly are not.
She says favelas have been fighting for decades just to make it on to the planning maps that serve as the basis for determining provision of city services and on where to stage construction projects.
"My opinion is that the documentary evidence buttressed by deposition testimony provide the basis for determining that there was substantial and repeated dishonesty on the part of Michael Ovitz during his tenure as president at Disney," Mr. Donohue said.
