Sentence examples for ruling based from inspiring English sources

The Washington Post reported this week that five Somali men convicted on piracy charges in the attack of a Virginia-based ship in the Indian Ocean, are appealing the ruling, based on the logic that "since their high-seas robbery failed, their piracy conviction cannot stand".

And she said she had never rendered a ruling based on her personal feelings.

They argued that conservatives are instead talking about judges ruling based on politics rather than law.

Das could opt for the third ruling based on the absence of a second volunteer for contraction.

Mr. Sciarra said the court could issue a ruling based on the parties' filings, or schedule oral arguments.

So in the DOMA case the question becomes this: are there five votes for a ruling based on equal protection?

WHAT sort of supreme court issues rulings based on laws that have been repealed?

The founders opted for lifetime appointments of Supreme Court justices precisely so they could issue rulings based on their merits.

Lower-court judges do not need strident dissents to issue rulings based on the breadth of Supreme Court decisions that are broad.

But the F.D.A.'s enforcement powers over drug marketing have been severely curbed since 1976 by a series of court rulings based mainly on the companies' free-speech rights.

Nevertheless, he says the victory "will embolden lawyers in other countries, where active judiciaries are willing to issue rulings based on constitutional and human rights doctrines".