I believe strongly that the death penalty is morally wrong, and our editorial board has argued that the Supreme Court was wrong when it upheld its constitutionality.
The United States Supreme Court has not ruled on the constitutionality of electrocution since 1890, when it upheld its use as more humane than hanging.
The N.C.A.A. did not let Bobby Bowden's retirement party last very long before announcing Tuesday that it had upheld its decision to strip the Florida State football team of as many as 14 victories.
The court upheld its previous decision from April that it did not have the jurisdiction to hear the challenge to the clemency plea, which is typically a death row convict's final chance to avoid execution.
In a statement made after the ruling, Myriad Genetics stressed that the court had upheld its patents on complementary DNA and said that it retained "strong intellectual protection" for its BRCA test.
The OFT upheld its complaint.
The legislature upheld its end of the bargain.
But the United States Supreme Court upheld its use.
In 2002 the FCC agreed, and in 2005 the Supreme Court upheld its authority to agree.
The N.C.A.A. upheld its ruling declaring North Carolina defensive end Michael McAdoo permanently ineligible.
In May, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld its procedures.
