Sentence examples for general precedent from inspiring English sources

Justice Ginsburg said that no specific authority was needed, given a half-century of general precedent that applied "even to conduct startling in its novelty" — throwing people out of a public government event for views expressed elsewhere.

The ruling at the Masters, according to the statement, should not be interpreted as a "general precedent for relaxing or ignoring a competitor's essential obligation" to sign a correct scorecard.

"The Woods ruling was based on exceptional facts - as required by rule 33-7 - and should not be viewed as a general precedent for relaxing or ignoring a competitor's essential obligation under the rules to return a correct score card," added the statement.

Despite a general precedent in cost analyses for doing so, capital costs were not annualised.

Despite its general precedents within the philosophical family of double-aspect theories, Schopenhauer's particular characterization of the world as Will, is nonetheless novel and daring.

While five relatively minor non-custodial sentences for the unfortunate few that the Met decide to prosecute may not seem like a big deal in itself – the complete lack of any mainstream media coverage of the trial is testament to the fact that it is not deemed to be of interest to the general public – the precedent that it sets and the attitudes that it reveals make this a deeply worrying outcome.

He said it was important, in general, to let precedents stand, but admitted that this was not an inviolable rule.

Just in the interests of precedent and general excitement, I'm hoping for a 3-3 drat athehe final whistle, followed by a little piece of history.

Performing an act that we think is without precedent, a general who was serving on the military junta put through a call to a civilian in exile and invited him to come home and form a govt.

Yet, in the realm of public morality it is necessary to weigh reason against sentiment, and to see how precedent and general policy will be affected by a particular and emotionally charged decision.

Performing an act that we think is without precedent, a general who was serving on the military junta put through a call to a civilian in exile and invited him to come home and form a govt..