Sentence examples for historic judgments from inspiring English sources

And some of the courts – notably the administrative court – have been handing down brilliant, reasoned, historic judgments.

The whole broadcasting industry, it is agreed, will be affected and influenced by the historic judgment.

On Thursday the 46-year-old won a historic judgment from the House of Lords.

Then, in 1976, came the historic "Judgment of Paris" that established Napa and infuriated the French.

In a historic judgment in 2009, Alberto Fujimori was sentenced to 25 years in prison for ordering death squad massacres.

The historic judgment leaves Charles Taylor, the former president of Liberia, facing a lengthy term in a British prison and will set a precedent that heads of state can no longer consider themselves immune to international justice.

Britain's highest court issued a historic judgment today that could finally remove the fear of prosecution from people who travel abroad to support relatives seeking an assisted suicide.

The director of public prosecutions is to issue urgent guidance to clarify the law on assisted suicide after Debbie Purdy, who has multiple sclerosis, won a historic judgment from the House of Lords.

"This historic judgment ensures the law keeps up with changes in society and crucially provides a more rational deterrent to abuse than a blanket ban which is never enforced," she said.

The historic judgment, delivered in Belfast on Monday, could lead to women and girls who are the victims of rape and incest as well those suffering from fatal foetal abnormalities having terminations in Northern Irish hospitals.

The alarming details of the abuse meted out to Ellie and the younger sibling emerged for the first time after the court of appeal ruled on Friday that the Guardian and six other media organisations could have access to this historic judgment on the case.