Sentence examples for has just upheld from inspiring English sources

In Bahrain a court has just upheld sentences against 13 opposition leaders accused of crimes that range from plotting to overthrow the government to insulting the army.

However, a court in Florida has just upheld the plans of Jeb Bush, the state's governor, to run a state-wide scheme for "exit vouchers".

However, the Supreme Court has just upheld a ruling that airlines are liable for technical faults if they are due to poor maintenance.

Donald F. McGahn II, general counsel to the National Republican Congressional Committee, also minimized the decision's importance, saying that "the court has just upheld the status quo".

A congressional committee is investigating Huawei and ZTE, two Chinese telecoms firms, for alleged links to the Chinese army (its conclusion is due on October 8th), and President Obama has just upheld a ban on a Chinese firm owning wind farms in America on security grounds.It is revealing that the heavyweights of global business have chosen this moment to speak out on reform.

In the UK, the courts have just upheld legislation forcing tobacco products to be sold in plain packaging.

With the help of a tall blond model from Texas, the British have just upheld the side of adult culture in the English-speaking world.

Unless it means rule by the Daily Mail, that means parliament is the sovereign lawmaker and judges decide what the law means – which is exactly what the courts have just upheld.

Judges had just upheld a 20-year jail term against former military commander Slobodan Praljak, when the 72-year-old drank from a small bottle seconds after his verdict was read.

(This is how the classic of the genre, Sidney Lumet's "12 Angry Men," ends: with Henry Fonda, who has served with heroic modesty, descending the courthouse steps and checking the weather as he rejoins the bustling society whose principles he has just so nobly upheld).

How could Bopp challenge a law that had just been upheld?