Sentence examples for earlier held in from inspiring English sources

He noted that the government had acknowledged that it had identified and located the witness through interrogation of Mr. Ghailani when he was earlier held in a secret overseas jail run by the Central Intelligence Agency.

Although the Supreme Court had earlier held in Lassiter v. Northampton County Board of Elections (1959) that literacy tests did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment, in Morgan the Court held that Congress could enforce Fourteenth Amendment rights—such as the right to vote by prohibiting conduct it deemed to interfere with such rights, even if that conduct may not be independently unconstitutional.

Political leaders and industry figures had earlier held talks in London.

Merthyr earlier held out in a dramatic Plate final to beat Rhiwbina 29-26 athehe same venue.

Students earlier held demonstrations in April over the decision to charge tuition, and at least two protesters were arrested at the time.

She earlier held midlevel posts in the White House under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George Bush.

51 (MD Tenn.1972), the District Court applied this Court's earlier holding in Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186, 82 S.Ct.

The court went on, in apparent dictum, to confirm its earlier holding in United States v. Maniaci, 116 F.2d 935 (1940), aff'g 36 F.Supp.

The 1973 Supreme Court decision in Wisconsin v. Yoder reenforced and amplified the Court's earlier holding in Sherbert v. Verner that the free exercise clause of the first amendment requires the state to render substantial deference to religiously motivated behavior in the application of its laws and regulatory schemes.

He might be tempted to bias the primaries (the rules are yet to be defined), for instance by having the earliest ones held in pro-Labastida states, to give his favourite early momentum.

Early previews held in Paris were similarly harsh, spreading the word that The Possibility of an Island was the "dud of the season".