Sentence examples for ruling held from inspiring English sources
A few weeks ago Chancellor Leo Strine, in a widely-heralded ruling, held that the business judgment rule standard of review applied to controlling shareholders in a self-dealing transaction if two conditions were met.
Still, Armstrong's contempt ruling held.
And that ruling held on his application for rehearing.
That ruling held that private schools practicing racial discrimination could not receive federal tax exemptions.
(A recent New York State ruling held that innocence, rather than merely procedural error, is enough for dismissal).
The jury ruling held Ms. Mairone liable on the one fraud charge brought against her, although it is unclear what penalty she may face.
In 1969, however, the Supreme Court reversed the Palko ruling, holding in Benton v. Maryland that the rule against double jeopardy was so fundamental to justice as to be a requirement of due process of law.
According to Thomas Goldstein, a lawyer acting for Nike, if the ruling holds, "companies will be much more reluctant to speak.
The ruling casts a shadow over scores of decisions by the N.L.R.B. and, if the ruling holds up, would invalidate them.
If the ruling holds up on appeal, it's quite likely that other states will face similar sanctions.
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, in Boston, overturned that part of the judge's ruling, holding that only prosecutors and not the F.B.I. could grant immunity.
