Sentence examples for ruling state from inspiring English sources

A10 Transsexual Loses Inheritance The Kansas Supreme Court rejected a transsexual widow's claim to her husband's estate, ruling state law does not recognize marriage between two people born the same sex.

The elitarian society including the then ruling State government even demanded the film to be banned.

The Supreme Court's ruling striking down the Defense of Marriage Act last summer set off a chain reaction of federal judges ruling state bans on same-sex marriage bans as unconstitutional.

After the supreme court's ruling, state legislators can alter their voting rules without federal interference – although they are still open to challenge in the courts.

"In the wake of this ruling, state lawmakers should back down and not take another run at this divisive legislation," she said in a statement.

"Uniform implementation of the ruling state by state will undoubtedly take time," said Robert Stanley, a partner in Beverly Hills family law firm Jaffe and Clemens.

The only guns they were to carry, the ruling stated, were the normal, deadly ones.

Years later, a church ruling stated that the man was indeed Canella, thus making their children legitimate.

The high court ruling states that he has shown a fine ability as an artist.

A 1997 court ruling stated it could only pay for such support in limited situations.

"While this may be true, this reason is not persuasive," the ruling stated.