Sentence examples for precedents not from inspiring English sources

The presidential spokesman, Yasser Ali, said for the first time that Mr. Morsi had sought only to assert pre-existing powers already approved by the courts under previous precedents, not to free himself from judicial oversight.

When I asked Cusick whether she considered these tactics a new development in the evolution of music as a weapon of war, she answered that there are, in fact, some disturbing historical precedents, not least the forced musical rituals at Nazi concentration camps.

These orders are setting important legal precedents not just for Veoh, but for YouTube and others also facing DMCA lawsuits.

There are precedents: not a single Muslim who 20 years ago went to fight against the Serbs in Bosnia faced prosecution in the UK for doing so.

It is the Jiggetts precedent, not Jiggets.

The liberals could always prevent the establishment of a new Court precedent not to their liking.

He instead viewed the Penn State and Miami cases as unusual situations without precedent, not part of a larger pattern.

This precedent not only protects Aereo, but protects the way we cloud compute.

After all, the standard view is that later courts are bound by the ruling in the precedent, not its reasoning.

Still, as a precedent: not amazing.

The artworld avant-garde usually prefers to divorce itself from precedent, not pronounce or reinforce it.