Sentence examples for the majority judgments from inspiring English sources

Relative to the legal doctrine, the majority judgments are logically inconsistent.

There, the collective position on the conclusion is derived by logical implication from the majority judgments on the premises.

The court faces a dilemma: it can either go with the majority judgments on the premises (p and q) and reach a 'liable' verdict by logical inference (the issue-by-issue or premise-based approach); or go with the majority judgment on the conclusion (r) and reach a 'not liable' verdict, ignoring the majority judgments on the premises (the case-by-case or conclusion-based approach).

The majority judgment in the supreme court cited previous rulings stretching as far back as John Wilkes in the 18th century.

The majority judgment of justices outlined the manner in which political donations can corrupt public decision-making.

In Tuesday's ruling the majority judgment found that "the undisputed facts clearly reveal that the asylum seekers had no intention of entering and remaining in PNG.

The majority judgment to support Erie's ordinance, overturning a 1998 decision of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court that declared it unconstitutional, came from the addition of Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas to the four-justice plurality.

The majority judgment means that the central portion of the site where the mosque itself once stood will remain with Hindus, and idols placed there decades ago will be allowed to stay.

In 2008 he also wrote the majority judgment, delivered in a five-to-four split, that abolished the death penalty in cases of child rape where no murder occurs.

There was Justice Clarence Thomas, joining the majority judgment while expressing the view that "this is an easy case" because "a method of execution violates the Eighth Amendment only if it is deliberately designed to inflict pain," which Kentucky's protocol obviously was not.

If the majority judgment on p is consistent with collective judgments on prior propositions, this majority judgment prevails; otherwise the collective judgment on p is determined by the implications of prior judgments.