In fact, the decision is based on a careful consideration of prior legal precedent, the precise language of each law, relevant legislative history, and the well-reasoned principle that courts should favor narrow interpretations of criminal laws that are ambiguous.
Here, Suárez repeats that categories are dispositions, but he adds another important term, 'coordination.' A category is not properly speaking a genus, but rather the coordination or, we might say, the arrangement of genera according to a pattern of essential inclusion which goes from the lowest to the highest (see Ockham 1991, V, q. 21, for a precedent to this language).
In others (think Citizens United and McCutcheon), Roberts et al. obfuscate their disregard for precedent in the language of judicial restraint.
"Rich Dolan and I have tried to craft what we hope can become the precedent-setting petition language that is needed to turn the national conversation on this subject of UAP in a more serious direction," Zabel told HuffPost.
The specifics are based both on historic precedent and the sign language of colors.
In the aftermath, no one seems to know whether the second document Mr. Jackson filed, rescinding his withdrawal, is valid, and lawyers have been scurrying to find a precedent -- or even language in the state's election laws -- that governs such a revocation.
In recent history, both Barack Obama and George W Bush have manipulated language and legal precedent to authorize their unilateral use of force.
Not only did the presumptive nominee politicize the terrorist attack in Orlando, but in targeting Muslim Americans, he also used language without modern precedent in mainstream American politics.
Andhra Pradesh was the first Indian state to be created in 1956 on the basis of a common language, setting a precedent for the reorganization of Indian states on a linguistic basis.
Just hours after the sheriff's post went up, the ACLU of Texas weighed in on the debate, pointing to a Supreme Court precedent that protects using vulgar language in public.
