The phrase "erred in deciding" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means that someone made a mistake or error in their decision-making process. Example: The judge erred in deciding to allow the new evidence to be presented in court without giving the defense a chance to review it.
Ultimately, Wednesday's announcement was an admission that the Interior Department erred in deciding last spring to open up vast new areas offshore to drilling without adequate safeguards.
"In my judgment the answer to this conundrum is that NHS England has erred in deciding that it has no power to commission the preventative drugs in issue".
In a companion suit to be filed today in Manhattan, the association will argue that Schools Chancellor Joel I. Klein erred in deciding to place the Ross school inside the New Explorations building on Columbia Street.
A1 NASA Deems Problems Fixable NASA Administrator Michael D. Griffin said problems with falling debris from the space shuttle's fuel tank would be quickly solved, but conceded that NASA engineers and managers erred in deciding not to modify the area of the fuel tank.
Connecticut's Appellate Court ruled today that a state judge erred last year in deciding that sealed court files containing specific allegations of sexual abuse by several priests in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport should be opened to the public.
B1 Diocese Files Ruled Secret Connecticut's Appellate Court ruled that a state judge erred last year in deciding that sealed court files containing specific allegations of sexual abuse by several priests should be opened to the public.
A federal appeals court has decided that a lower court erred in 2007 when it ruled in favor of the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art in a bitter dispute between the museum and the artist Christoph Büchel over an immense, unfinished installation.
If such a case reached the emperor the last and final judge and he decided that previous officials who heard the case had erred in their decisions, he would accordingly punish those officials and the original guilty party.
The court concluded that the trial judge had erred in not exercising his discretion to bar the evidence from being admitted, although it was not necessary to decide the point.
Now West erred in return.
But she erred in her judgment.
