Sentence examples for in vacating from inspiring English sources

In vacating the appeals court's decision, the justices ordered the district court to "clarify the basis for its evidentiary ruling".

Somewhat less expected was the court's action in vacating the decisions in two cases applying the Equal Pay Act to the states.

In vacating McDonnell's conviction, the supreme court ruled that setting up a meeting or organizing an event – without doing more – isn't considered an "official act".

In vacating the injunction, the three-judge panel wrote, "Prior restraints are the most serious and the least tolerable infringement on First Amendment rights".

In vacating the charges against Mr. Sutherlin, 40, Ms. Gaertner called on law enforcement agencies to adopt policies requiring the retention of evidence as long as defendants are incarcerated or crimes remain unsolved.

What's more, in vacating his conviction, the Court set a new standard for official-bribery cases that is so absurdly narrow that it will likely be almost impossible to convict any but the most bumbling politicians of the crime.

In "vacating" nullifying -- the Florida Supreme Court's decision to change election law by extending the recount deadline, the U.S. Supreme Court followed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's advice to tell the state jurists to "clarify" their reasoning.

In vacating the 22-year sentence, the court sided with the majority opinion of the earlier three-judge panel, which had ruled in 2010 that Mr. Ressam did not deserve the reduction from the 65-year minimum that federal sentencing guidelines stipulated he should have received, because he had backed out of his agreement to cooperate with investigators.

But sheriff's deputies arrested Mr. Hossu in vacated office space where he had been living elsewhere in Southeast.

"If they continue unabated a year from now, we could live in a world where ISIS is now operating in vacated spaces in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, and Libya," he said.

White-tailed deer, beavers, and coyotes are familiar in parkland areas, while the great horned owl, the provincial bird, rears its young in vacated crows' nests.