In view of that ruling, the New Jersey court said, it had to overturn its own 1993 decision.
In view of the original ruling — and the more recent one reinforcing the preservation of the interior — ought not Bertoia's sculptures be restored to their original places?
The National Accountability Bureau had last week refused to issue an arrest warrant for Mr. Sharif, in view of the Supreme Court ruling, deciding instead that Mr. Sharif should be allowed to return and could then be called to attend a court hearing, Mr. Malik said.
In view of the Supreme Court's ruling in June that Common Article 3 applies to all interrogations of terror suspects, some harsh techniques used by C.I.A. or military officers since 2001 could be viewed as illegal under the existing law.
But Mr. Sharif's lawyer, Fakhruddin Ebrahim, said he was deported illegally, especially in view of the recent Supreme Court ruling that said he should be allowed to return and remain in Pakistan.
In view of the weak, fragmented opposition and the lack of viable alternative, it was very likely that the ruling party would win in a landslide".
His view of the ruling was this: "The process was tainted.
In diplomatic lingo, "the Chinese" view on anything — trade, Taiwan, Tibet, Syria, cyberwarfare, even human rights — is the view of the ruling circles, no matter how much it might diverge from currents in popular thought.
In its latest human-rights report, in March, the department noted that the PAP's consistent success in defamation suits against critics "led to a perception that the judiciary reflected the views of the ruling party in politically sensitive cases".According to the Straits Times newspaper, Mr Lee on July 11th accused human-rights organisations of "a conspiracy to do us in".
