Sentence examples for upheld challenges from inspiring English sources

State and federal courts around the country have largely upheld challenges to furloughs ordered by state officials.

And one target of her criticism, physicist S. Fred Singer, filed complaints, never upheld, challenging the quality of her research when she was at the University of California, San Diego.

The Citizens United court itself upheld challenged disclosure requirements by a vote of 8-1, stheing, "the First Amendment protects political speech; and disclosure permits citizens and shareholders to react to the speech of corporate entities in a proper way.

It has also been upheld after challenges in both the High Court and the Court of Appeal.

Courts have upheld IRS challenges to Son of Boss, while most of the cases involving the newer DAD shelter are still being litigated.

Five supreme court justices upheld her challenge following a hearing in London last July.

"If the high court had upheld the challenge, we would have dropped our plan.

In the 2009 case of Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Holder, the court upheld a challenge to an application of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act.

In July, a United Nations court of arbitration upheld a challenge by the Philippines that China could not claim historic rights over the islands.

Today, Sir John Thomas, president of the Queen's Bench Division, and Mr Justice Silber upheld their challenge and transferred the case to another branch of the court to consider the issues of causation and damages.

The ruling upheld a challenge by the Islamic Defenders Front, a vigilante group known for occasionally smashing up bars that it views as affronts to Islam and forcibly closing Christian churches and the mosques of Muslim minorities.