Sentence examples for direct precedent from inspiring English sources

Laura E. Little, writing in the Temple Law Review, notes the dearth of guidance for either the District Court or Court of Appeals in Trinsey, with no "explicit direction and no direct precedent" from either the constitutional provisions or prior case law to rely on.

There is no direct precedent for the situation.

There are some aspects of this cycle that have no direct precedent.

"It's also a case for which there is no direct precedent.

More to the point, there was a direct precedent for the killing of Mesrine.

Perhaps the most direct precedent for our current predicament is what happened after the Great Fire of 1835.

It's difficult to cite direct precedents for the extremity of Suicide's sound.

The Justice Department and the states dispute that interpretation, but all the parties acknowledge that they are debating an unsettled area of the law with no direct precedents.

Although there are no direct precedents from scleractinians, Puverel et al. [ 32] found that matrices of both Stylophora pistillata and Pavona cactus were high in acidic amino acids (45.9 and 65.5% acidic amino acids, respectively) and obtained an internal sequence from S. pistillata that contained a long (36 residue) poly-Asp domain.

The NSL served to Nicholas Merrill in 2004 included demands for cellular location information and "any other information which you consider to be an electronic communication transactional record" – an indication that the phraseology in the fiscal 2017 intelligence bill has direct NSL precedent.

A more direct historical precedent may be the Kennedy Assassination.