Sentence examples for superior orders from inspiring English sources
Superior orders: In this case the issue of "following orders" was literally true.
Defense Arguments: 1. Superior Orders 2. False identification 3. Denied abuse and mistreatment of POWs.
His defence, in brief, is the doctrine of " superior orders", prohibited by Article 8 of the Charter as a defence.
The cherubim and seraphim, two superior orders of angels, are described as winged creatures that guard the throne of God.
Reviewing Authority: Superior Orders: only the camp commander had the authority to place prisoners in the guardhouse, to take away food and drink.
As the American prosecutor said in United States versus Von Leeb, "mitigation should be reserved for those upon whom superior orders are pressed down".
Into the logical order of New York, the superior order of private experience always creeps.
In March , 1984 a superior ordered Ah Kay to kill an insubordinate colleague.
The following morning Cleburne's superior ordered him to avoid initiating battle until reinforcements arrived.
One afternoon in June, a superior ordered him home to get some rest, and on the way he crashed his car into a guardrail.
A "Yes, but" answer came when their superior ordered the dismantling of a modest boat they had built to ply the wondrous Allegheny.
