The Supreme Judicial Council of Libya, which could overturn the ruling or reduce the sentence, will meet Monday.
This week the outgoing Fatah legislature defiantly bestowed on Mr Abbas the power to appoint judges to a constitutional court, which could overturn laws: an attempt to declaw Hamas, which would need to drum up a two-thirds majority in parliament to undo it.
Certain people thought they had a silver bullet with which they could overturn police reforms".
In science, the best we can do is to come up with a provisional solution which could be overturned by another solution that explains more of the evidence: no matter how unlikely that might seem.
But opponents have vowed to pursue a "people's veto," or a public referendum, in which Maine voters could overturn the law.
ReprintsMr Netanyahu favours an "override clause", under which the court could overturn laws only if eight or more judges vote to do so (currently a simple majority of the bench, for big cases usually 11 judges from a total of 15, is needed).
No matter how carefully written — and Ms. McCarthy is an expert on federal air quality law — any such regulations would be subject to intense opposition in the courts, and in Congress, which could seek to overturn the regulations.
The proposed TTIP agreement, which could see corporations overturning laws and policies passed by democratic governments, and the prospect of yet more mandatory privatisations of public services, has made the left look anew at the EU – and not in a kind way.
For starters, it could overturn Einstein's theory of relativity, which holds that physical laws are the same everywhere in the universe.
An improperly secured tank wagon may fishtail from side to side, which could cause it to overturn or collide with another vehicle.
Mr. Barr agreed with conservative legal scholars that the measure, which was adopted with bipartisan support and signed by President Bill Clinton, could withstand inevitable court tests, though they cautioned that a wayward judge could overturn it.
