Sentence examples for our precedents from inspiring English sources

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"The majority blazes through our precedents," he wrote, "overruling or disavowing a body of case law" that included seven decisions.

Our precedents say if it's an arrest, you can search 'incident to the arrest.' " "I disagree," Mr. Goldstein said.

The dissenters, led by Justice John Paul Stevens, said the majority "blazes through our precedents" in a "dramatic break from our past".

What drives today's decision is neither the meaning of the Suspension Clause, nor the principles of our precedents, but rather an inflated notion of judicial supremacy.

While we have overruled our precedents when subsequent cases have undermined their doctrinal underpinnings, we do not believe that this has happened to the Miranda decision.

"Our precedents do not ask for much from government in this area," he said, adding that "we give great leeway to taxing authorities in this area, for good and sufficient reasons".

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Accordingly, our precedent requires that the statute include a health exception.

To Justice Kagan, "this novel distinction," has "as little basis in principle as it has in our precedent".

But the Clean Air Act "fits comfortably within the scope of discretion permitted by our precedent," Justice Scalia said today.

Of the $25,000 penalty, Ms. Ellison said, "It's an appropriate fine based on evidence that the investigation was deliberately impeded and our precedent".

First, a state court decision is "contrary to our clearly established precedent if the state court applies a rule that contradicts the governing law set forth in our cases" or "if the state court confronts a set of facts that are materially indistinguishable from a decision of this court and nevertheless arrives at a result different from our precedent".

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