Sentence examples for general upheld from inspiring English sources

An army general upheld the convictions last week, clearing the way for appeals with the army court of criminal appeals.

On April 20th of this year the NLRB's acting general counsel upheld the complaint.What did Boeing do wrong?

Brown is a longtime opponent of capital punishment, though as California's attorney general he upheld the existing law.

And on Thursday, the Islamist-dominated Parliament passed a law that would bar him and other top Mubarak officials from competing in the presidential race, if the legislation is signed by Egypt's ruling generals and upheld in court.

And I will appoint an attorney general who upholds the Constitution of the United States".

The next attorney general must uphold the rule of law on behalf of all of the American people".

He is confident that the new attorney general would uphold a not-yet-introduced law outlawing waterboarding?

The Supreme Court's decision rebuking the attorney general and upholding the right of physicians to prescribe lethal medicines for their dying patients is most welcome.

A spokeswoman said that the Education Department "shares the commitment" of the senators and the Massachusetts attorney general "to upholding the rights of students who may have been harmed by the actions of institutions that participate in federal student-aid programs".

It is difficult for any secretary general to uphold the authority of U.N. economic sanctions and weapons inspections if leading Council members like Russia and France are determined to weaken them.

Europe's general court has upheld almost all of a giant fine levied against Microsoft over an antitrust case first brought by the European Commission's competition watchdog in 1998.