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It is not a huge leap from that to say that all fundamental standards could be upheld through the commissioning and contracting process, if that is your ideology.

To ignore the late-filed returns, the court said, was a "drastic measure" that could be upheld only if it was "both reasonable and necessary".

In 1954, he presented Brown v. Board of Education to his colleagues in the most fundamental terms: either they believed in the inherent inferiority of blacks or they did not, for segregation could be upheld only if they did.

The chief justice said, though, that the 1968 law, which replaced the Miranda warnings with a case-by-case test of whether a confession was voluntary, could be upheld only if the Supreme Court decided to overturn Miranda.

And Westminster's public health minister, Anne Milton, has queried whether setting a minimum price would be legal or could be upheld, since it is likely to contravene EU free trade legislation.

Following the publication of a report by Universities UK which advised that if the segregation represented the "genuinely held religious beliefs" of the hosts, separate seating could be upheld, a number of journalists decried that "the sexist eccentricities of some religions" were being given "priority over women's rights" and protests erupted outside the London headquarters of Universities UK.

The appeals chamber found that absent specific evidence that Perisic intended that the assistance be used to commit crimes, his conviction could not be upheld.

While the adjudicator "endeavoured to fulfil his responsibilities conscientiously for the long-term benefit of the school, the candidates and their parents," the rulings could not be upheld.

The court ruled that the judge's instructions to the jury on the charge were erroneous and that therefore her conviction could not be upheld.

Christine Thornley, head of wills, trusts and probate at Gorvins Solicitors, says that in the UK this will could not be upheld.

The court ruled that Iran's claim that American attacks on three oil rigs violated freedom of commerce could not be upheld because there was no trade between the countries.