Sentence examples for rule upon from inspiring English sources

They heard no witnesses and viewed no tapes, for the motion they were being asked to rule upon was merely procedural in theory, if not in effect.

Brooklyn hearings are scheduled to start today, and with more than 300 candidates to rule upon, elections officials estimate they will take until the end of the week.

While she admits the ethics behind documentary making can be complex, Lane argues that "this one should have been easy" for Tribeca to rule upon.

Count first, and rule upon legality afterwards, is not a recipe for producing election results that have the public acceptance democratic stability requires.

The challenges are largely rooted in a 1996 law that requires the S.E.C. to examine the effect of a new rule upon "efficiency, competition and capital formation".

The spokesman added: "The former president was convicted of an offence of the utmost seriousness by the Maldivian courts, and thus it is for the courts to rule upon whether that detention is lawful or otherwise.

Her request was not expected to be ruled upon until January 2014.

However, that will not be ruled upon in time to stop it.

The repressive culture began to ease in 2008, when Donnie Walsh insisted on abolishing the rules upon becoming team president.

The only official check upon the police that exists is to be found in the courts' imposition of rules upon them.

Posada must begin serving his suspension, which resulted from a confrontation with an umpire Sept. 3, immediately after his appeal is ruled upon.