Sentence examples for contrary to the contention from inspiring English sources

The Court of Appeals squarely held, contrary to the contention of the State of Washington, that the reservation continued to exist, and review here was denied.

Contrary to the contention by critics, like Gaudelli, that the bar blocks action, Fox's research found that if it covered anything it was a fringe of fans atop the standard wide-angle shot of the field, Hartley said.

Contrary to the contention that viral infection activates TOR signaling pathway, we report that BVr enzyme fails to exhibit putative TOR dependent phosphorylation at the HM and the resultant phosphorylation at the activation loop (AL) of the enzyme, correlating with the level of activity observed.

But, he said, contrary to the plaintiffs' contention, "there is no evidence that the P.A. and P.L.O. have concealed millions of dollars, or 'have huge and vast reserves of assets' that are readily available".

With regard to the Michelle Cedillo case in general, Hastings concluded that "The evidence was overwhelmingly contrary to the petitioners' contentions".

Twenty-First Securities said that contrary to the government's contention, tax avoidance was not Compaq's main goal.

(e) Contrary to the dissent's contention, the Brady Act's direction of the actions of state executive officials is not constitutionally valid under Art.

The group's court brief said that "contrary to the government's contention, recognition of a necessity defense does not undermine the rule of law".

Finally, contrary to the Government's contention, the presumption favoring court-of-appeals review of administrative action does not apply here, for the scope of subparagraphs (E) and (F) is set forth clearly in the statute.

We hold that no lawful policy or precedent supports such a counter-intuitive and undemocratic procedure, and that, contrary to the government's contention, Johnson neither requires nor authorizes it.

But contrary to the ad's contention, it was House Republicans who were trying to upend congressional precedent, as farm bills going back four decades have included food stamp funding.