Sentence examples for contested a decision from inspiring English sources
That order came after Mr. Gotti contested a decision in August by officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn to place him in solitary confinement because of what they said was evidence of a plot to kill the Missouri prison warden.
"I contested a decision that had gone against us but I still should not go on like some raving lunatic, which I did and I have apologised".
Later in the month, Lawn gave further backing to McCall, who was coming under pressure from the club's fans following a run of one win in nine games; during the run McCall was also charged by The Football Association for the first time of his managerial career after he had contested a refereeing decision during a game with Luton Town.
Pochettino craved another goal to confirm his team's dominance and it arrived on the half hour, albeit after a contested penalty decision.
Atkinson has contested the decision, an appeal is under way and his benefits are meant to have been reinstated, but five weeks later he still has just 82p in his bank account.
I contested the decision in a manner which was placid and full of composure.
Unlike a highly contested council decision in 2011 that proposed nearly 200 layoffs of city employees — the layoff notices were eventually rescinded by December 2012 — the G4S contract proposes none.
In a hotly contested 5-4 decision penned by Rehnquist in 2000 -- Illinois v. Wardlow -- the high tribunal held that police officers assigned to a high-crime area had reasonable suspicion and committed no Fourth Amendment violation when they detained a person who suddenly and without provocation fled from them.
The fate of Montana's century-old ban on corporate political spending is now in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court, setting up a possible sequel to the hotly contested Citizens United decision handed down two years ago.
In this case, it was a bitterly contested decision by the City Council last month to approve a proposal by the giant home builder Toll Brothers to construct three residential towers of 30 stories or more.
