Sentence examples for overrule itself from inspiring English sources

The question then arises whether there are any practical constraints on the capacity of the Supreme Court to overrule itself.

"It will take us a lot longer to get a good Supreme Court decision if the Court has to overrule itself".

The court went on to outline four factors to be considered in making the decision to overrule itself: the workability of the rule, the extent to which the public has relied on the rule, relevant changes in legal doctrine, and changes in facts or perceptions of facts.

A mighty American newspaper urged the Pres. of the U.S. to meddle in a rigged election in another country by coercing its dictatorial leaders to force their own Supreme Court to overrule itself, not for the greater freedom of the regime's people, but so that Americans would not have to feel the full horror of a venture that the same newspaper regarded as being misguided.

If the Constitution means what the Court says it means, it would it be impossible to say that a Supreme Court decision was wrong unless and until the Court overruled itself (or the Constitution was amended).

In an opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, the court said that because the 1966 Miranda decision had "announced a constitutional rule" a statute by which Congress sought to overrule it was itself unconstitutional.

The court said in an opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist that because the 1966 Miranda decision "announced a constitutional rule," a statute by which Congress had sought to overrule the decision was itself unconstitutional.

Whether the judicial filibuster stays or goes is for the Senate to determine; no matter what the arguments, there is next to no possibility that the Supreme Court would take it upon itself to overrule whatever the Senate decides in the matter.

Some requests were refused by the museum, which then found itself overruled by the Department of Culture and Heritage, proving that at the highest levels there was an interest in making this exhibition a success.Indeed, the Chinese government sets such store by this show that it asked the Royal Academy to open it two months early to coincide with the state visit of President Hu Jintao.

And where there are genuine moral duties to a role, and they are endorsed by broader moral considerations, we do not believe that this endorsement cannot itself be overruled by other general moral obligations.

The decision in Evans v. Gore was eviscerated in the 1939 U.S. Supreme Court decision of O'Malley v. Woodrough, and was expressly overruled by the U.S. Supreme Court itself in 2001, in the case of United States v. Hatter.