Sentence examples for order a delay from inspiring English sources

There is no reason to impose an arbitrary limit on how long a judge can order a delay if proceeding with the habeas action would be unfair to the inmate's case.

By coincidence, on the day of the vote of confidence, the court issued an opinion suggesting that an election could take place on September 18th "or later", triggering speculation that the judges might yet order a delay.

Despite this -- and news that the Soviets, as planned, were about to enter the war against Japan -- Truman did not order a delay in the use of the second atomic bomb to give Japan a chance to assess, reflect, and surrender.

Last Friday, a federal judge ordered a delay and set a date for a hearing on the protocols.

The US supreme court ordered a delay while it considered an appeal and Valle lived an extra three hours.

The D.E.P. had been scheduled to issue the permits last Monday, but a judge in Hartford Superior Court ordered a delay to hear arguments from the two sides.

In Tallahassee, the Florida Supreme Court found consensus in its first pivotal opinion last month, ordering a delay in the certification of the state's vote totals.

In the end, two separate courts – the Georgia court of appeals and the federal appeals court – stepped in and ordered a delay of execution.

A county judge ordered a delay in issuing its wastewater permit until a lawsuit, asserting that runoff from the plant could contaminate the soil, was heard in court.

The Law Society appears to be taking the view that the High Court ordered a delay on all of the civil contracts including SWL, while LAG understands that the LSC believes the delay only applies to family contracts.

The prime minister Theresa May is thought to have ordered a delay owing to concerns about the role of China General Nuclear, which has a one-third stake in the Hinkley project.