Sentence examples for dismissing a case from inspiring English sources

Mr. Masri's lawyers argued that this decision, which the court has occasionally invoked but has not revisited, did not justify dismissing a case before any evidence was requested.

The court may issue a landmark ruling on affirmative action, an issue it dodged this term by dismissing a case, on procedural grounds, after hearing arguments.

The question this raised for aficionados of supreme court procedure is whether the court might use a device called "dismissing a case as improvidently granted".

The Obama administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to consider dismissing a case on the rights of prisoners at Guant?mo Bay, Cuba, after the Swiss government said it would accept transfer of two inmates involved in the dispute.

And on Wednesday, a federal court gave Florida the go-ahead to resume its controversial voter purge by dismissing a case filed against the state that had been rendered moot by the Supreme Court decision.

Notably, the Illinois Supreme Court in 2009 cited this law in dismissing a case where a young boy who was playing with his father's gun accidentally shot and killed his friend.

A state supreme court judge in Sydney dismissed a case against a terrorism suspect, Izhar ul-Haque.

In June, a judge dismissed a case brought against Patriarch by the bond insurer MBIA related to a contract dispute.

Richard A. Posner, a prominent federal appeals court judge in Chicago, dismissed a case involving Apple and Google's Motorola Mobility subsidiary.

The racketeering law RICO mentions nothing about foreign applications, which led a federal court to dismiss a case last year.

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