Sentence examples for reason to overturn from inspiring English sources

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He found ample reason to overturn the rushed-through rule as a violation of Congressional intent.

"The Florida Supreme Court ordered that all votes be counted with a speedy timetable," he said, "and the Supreme Court ought to have a very good reason to overturn that logic.

Building on a 2005 decision that held the sentencing guidelines to be advisory rather than mandatory, the new rulings affirm that the guidelines are but one factor to be considered by a trial judge in arriving at an individual sentence, and that an appeals court must have a strong reason to overturn that sentence.

By coincidence, Friday's decision came down two days before the 25th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court decision McCleskey vs. Kemp, in which the court ruled 5 to 4 that statistical evidence of a significant racial disparity in death sentences in Georgia was not sufficient reason to overturn a Georgia man's death verdict.

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And any court confronted with such an act would search for reasons to overturn it.

If for some reason the board declines, her only option would be to convince a court that there are compelling reasons to overturn the board's decision.

• Nicolau found other reasons to overturn the lifetime ban, including baseball's failure to test Howe every other day for drug use, as had been stipulated, but it was A.D.D. that stood out.

The TV umpire has to find good reasons to overturn the on-field decision and in the case of Khawaja's dismissal there were plenty.

Instead of conjuring reasons to overturn a law of Congress, the Court has traditionally searched for ways to uphold it.

Natelson maintains that the anti-Catholic origins of the Blaine amendment are reason enough to overturn them.

And in the case of a private lot, it's a fine they have zero reason to ever overturn.

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