Sentence examples for in a technical ruling from inspiring English sources

The obstruction of justice convictions of Mr. Wiese, Mr. Schwarz and a third officer, Thomas Bruder, were overturned by an appeals court last February in a technical ruling.

But two weeks ago a federal appeals court issued a technical ruling in Alaska v. EEOC holding that Congress overstepped its constitutional authority in extending Title VII's landmark civil rights protections to state workers.

The Philippines has gone to the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague to ask for a technical ruling about the extent of the territorial waters that can be claimed on the basis of the possession of various coastlines, islands and rocks.

In a short, technical ruling, Judge Reed O'Connor concluded that his court did not have jurisdiction to decide the suit, which was brought against Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, because it was an administrative dispute between federal employees and the government.

They act as if the Santa Fe case is a narrow, technical ruling".

What is needed now is not a narrow, technical ruling that puts speed ahead of justice and fails to recognize the centrality of sound elections to the principles imbedded in the federal Constitution.

The other high court decision was a technical legal ruling that said nothing at all about same-sex marriage, but left in place a trial court's declaration that California's Proposition 8 is unconstitutional.

Government statistics this week revealed the economy is in a technical recession while a contentious policy from the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to pursue "land expropriation without compensation" has spooked foreign investors.

Her federal case finally went to trial this week after more than a decade of technical rulings, and a lot of people are watching.

It's not quite clear why this fairly technical ruling got national attention, but I suppose it was partly on a "man bites dog" argument — no one would be surprised if the Oklahoma courts ruled in favor of oil companies.

This is largely smoke-blowing, since the original ruling was based on extensive data collection and embodied in a technical assessment of more than 1,200 pages.