Sentence examples for position to overrule from inspiring English sources

Justice Leander J. Shaw Jr., considered one of the most liberal members of the court, repeatedly asked whether the court was in any position to overrule the findings of fact by the lower court judge, N. Sanders Sauls, who issued a sweeping ruling against Mr. Gore's contest on Monday.

Her father, therefore, is in a position to overrule his daughter at any time.

The day after the "Newsnight" interview, Mr Howard said he could not answer the question without checking the record; the day after that he reverted to his original position, denying having threatened to overrule Mr Lewis.

She asked Ms. French whether the state's position would require the Supreme Court to overrule its leading church-state precedent on tuition assistance, a 1973 decision known as the Nyquist case.

For the President to overrule his chief of staff on such an important position is an enormous embarrassment for Priebus.

The challengers' position, he said, "carries considerable logic and force" but boils down to "asking us to overrule McConnell's holding with respect to the ban on soft-money contributions to national political parties".

However, we cannot exclude that other additional factors might be able to overrule the simple correlation between gene expression and heterochromatin distance and influence gene positioning within the nucleus.

Ethically I cannot see any reason to overrule the parent's decision in the present situation.

"In order to overrule Mueller, the Attorney General or Deputy Attorney General would have to determine, after giving Mueller's position great weight, that it was so unwarranted under established policies, that it would have to be done," Barr said.

To overrule them would have been divisive.

Our panel decided to overrule the public.