Sentence examples for dismissed evidence from inspiring English sources

Miss Corby denied making such an admission.The judges dismissed evidence from five defence witnesses.

But the British government dismissed evidence of rebellion and had Kidd hanged -- twice, it turned out.

Dismissed evidence included stolen passports, manuals on explosives and land mines, and a videotape of Osama bin Laden appealing for a holy war against the United States.

Mr Justice Sichinga also dismissed evidence from two doctors, who claimed that asthma, diabetes and heart problems may have caused her death.

In the 1987 case of McCleskey v. Kemp, which challenged Georgia's death penalty, a majority on the Supreme Court dismissed evidence that the state's death penalty was administered with a clear racial bias.

Small wonder that Australia's new prime minister, Tony Abbott, who once dismissed evidence of climate change as "absolute crap", has on Day Two of his premiership, disbanded a key climate change agency.

"Their investigations are not transparent and the 'reasons' for dismissing evidence seem weak," he said.

A principal at Public School 16 on Staten Island, Margaret Darraugh, was accused of "dismissing" evidence of cheating on a fourth-grade math test.

She dismisses evidence that suggests her book is inappropriately titled: "Men have been in charge for about 40,000 years, and women have started edging them out for about 40.

We also tend to pay attention to information that reinforces what we already believe and dismiss evidence that would require us to change our minds, a phenomenon known as confirmation bias.

He and his research colleagues have found that people with more hierarchical, individualistic worldviews (generally conservatives) sense that accepting climate science would lead to restraints on commerce, something they highly value, so they often dismiss evidence of the risk.