Sentence examples for quashed under from inspiring English sources

But I practise in a unit where women's needs and autonomy are quashed under reams of risk assessments, individual needs forms, care plans, catheter forms, cannula forms, ankle measurements and tick boxes on what leaflet was given to each woman and when.

The high court in London is expected to hear that a multi-million pound agreement sealed with a handshake between David Hartnett, the head of HMRC, and Goldman Sachs senior employees, which permitted the investment conglomerate to keep back £10m in back taxes, should be quashed under judicial review.

The region's independent spirit was quashed under Gen Francisco Franco's 30-plus year dictatorship, but was revived as a political issue soon after his death.

Did sexology and psychoanalysis, for example, cross the barrier of the Pyrenees?" The album pointed to the period's rich erotic culture, which was later quashed under Franco's fascist rule.

Of the 30 people so far subjected to control orders, seven have absconded and another seven have had their orders quashed.Under Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which Britain has enacted into national law, no one may be deprived of his liberty save in certain circumstances after conviction of a crime, pending deportation, if deemed insane and so on.

In one of these cases, Mr Berlusconi's companies were accused of being the source of money allegedly used to bribe the judges, but the charges against him were quashed last year under a statute of limitation.The likely effect, if the legislation goes through as planned, is that the cases will in the end be time-barred.

But the verdict was later quashed on appeal under new double jeopardy laws.

He was imprisoned for political reasons in 1930 and again in 1932 was put under sentence, which was quashed as illegal (1933).

There were rumours of a second royal pregnancy for the couple during their trip Down Under, but these were quashed when the duchess was seen drinking wine in Queenstown, New Zealand.

Mr. Wen received high marks for exuding compassion while rescue operations were under way, even as his government quashed any public debate over whether poorly built schools had led to the high death toll among students.

Rubin stated that he would not row in Howard's boat under any circumstances – the mutiny was quashed.