Sentence examples for current and precedent from inspiring English sources
That is, to make the ruling narrower than that in the precedent due to some difference in facts between the current and precedent case, while still supporting the result reached in the earlier case.
The apparent discrepancy between the current finding and precedent literature may be explained by the possibility that EPA may enhance mitochondrial function only under conditions where dysfunction is evident.
Only two governors have became incapacitated during their terms, and current precedent is that the governor's office is to notify the lieutenant governor, who will then make the decision to become acting-governor by notifying the General Assembly by letter.
Threats of lawsuits for physician and hospital noncompliance with patient wishes are taken seriously following Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA; of 1985) legislation [ 8] and current legal precedent [ 9].
"His concern appears to operate at a more general level that these requests(s) might set a precedent for disclosure of current and proposed appointments of the attorney-general," she wrote.
Denials, appeals, and precedent decisions.
Under current Supreme Court precedent, the proper legal question is not whether federal airspace authority can extend lower to govern virtually all drone use, but whether drone use pushes private property rights in airspace higher, limiting federal authority.
The sponsor of the bill, Republican state Senator Jason Rapert, said the law would challenge current legal precedent but he believes the nation needs to rethink its stance on when life begins.
The described 2-step analysis approached the interaction between speaker (same/different) and precedent (precedent mismatch/no precedent).
Canadians worry that current legal precedents are lax, and opportunities for criminals to escape conviction by using mental illness as a defense are a normal occurrence, yet many fail to realize that those same legal precedents continue to allow the unjust confinement of other Canadians.
