Sentence examples for cassation from inspiring English sources

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cassation

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The abrogation of a law by a higher authority; annulment.

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Gabry said that the initial trial also failed to investigate claims that the defendants had produced testimony under duress, and as a result "the court of cassation is unable to show how right or wrong the verdict is".

The five judges of the court of cassation ordered another part of the previous sentence – a ban on public office – to be re-evaluated by a lower court.

"I'm optimistic because the reasons listed by the cassation court strongly criticised the sentence," his father Hazem told the Guardian.

The initial trial failed to provide conclusive evidence that the defendants had helped the banned Muslim Brotherhood or promoted the group in the media, wrote Judge Anwar Gabry, the deputy head of the court of cassation, Egypt's highest court of appeal.

After nine hours of deliberations, the judges at the court of cassation delivered a ruling on Tuesday that ends the lengthy legal saga which lifted the lid on the "bunga bunga" sex parties hosted by the billionaire tycoon and former Italian prime minister.

The quashing of his seven-year jail term and a lifetime ban from public office triggered a counter-appeal by prosecutors to the court of cassation.

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In March 2003, after multiple retrials, Ibrāhīm was acquitted of the charges by Egypt's Court of Cassation.

These courts of general jurisdiction include district tribunals, tribunals of the first instance, courts of appeal, and the Court of Cassation; the latter is the highest court of appeal and has the power to override the rulings of lower courts.

The judiciary is made up of the courts of first instance, appellate courts, and the Court of Cassation.

Following the coup that overthrew the Hāshimite monarchy of Fayṣal II in 1958, he became president of the Court of Cassation.

A prosecutors' appeal on charges that he paid for sex with an underage prostitute during raunchy, sex-fueled parties at his Milan villa, and used his influence to cover it up, was rejected by The Court of Cassation.

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