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Their legal team, led by human rights lawyer Aidan O'Neill QC, will urge the court on Thursday to overturn previous rulings by Scottish courts upholding the ban.

The fossil, which the team has named Raptorex kriegsteini, may overturn previous thinking about the rise of the most famous predator among the "Terrible Lizards".

"There has been many situations over history when laws come in that overturn previous convictions," he said at a campaign stop in Vancouver.

The government has succeeded in overturning previous Lords amendments by whipping coalition MPs to overturn them.

Federal courts have overturned previous attempts in Arizona and Indiana to disqualify Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid reimbursements.

The appeal court had overturned previous remedies but not the verdict.

Shortly before he spoke, Saudi Arabia made a statement overturning previous denials that it had used the weapons and declaring it would not deploy them again.

The Chamber of Commerce has said the board under Mr. Obama has been consistently antibusiness and has been far too aggressive in overturning previous board decisions that favored employers.

The unexpected ruling in the long-running case of Kernott v Jones overturns previous, strict interpretations of property titles and exposes the inadequacies of what one legal expert described as a "fairly incomprehensible" area of the law.

In a statement the OFT said it was disappointed by today's judgment which overturned previous high court and court of appeal rulings that unauthorised borrowing terms can be assessed for fairness.

Female patrons A myriad of other topics await: the number of female patrons who have emerged from the research has overturned previous thinking, while the scale of clergy turnover during some periods and levels of clerical education will also come under the microscope.