Sentences with phrase «unanimously against the judge»

After argument by the claimants — the defendants having been neutral — the Court of Appeal ruled unanimously against the judge.

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«The home secretary is now running out of legal options after three appeal court judges unanimously dismissed her challenge, ruling that «torture is universally abhorred as an evil» and that the UK can not deport Abu Qatada if there is a risk that evidence gained through forced or violent confessions will be used against him in a trial.

A three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled unanimously against the principals earlier this month.

The Supreme Court in its judgment of 23 October 2013, and in an enhanced bench of seven judges, unanimously held that the definition of terrorism in the Terrorism Act 2000 was intended to be wide and could thus include acts by insurgents against the armed forces of a state anywhere in the world in the context of a non-international armed conflict.

The Supreme Court unanimously concluded that T should have been granted party status and that the Court of Appeal should have allowed T's appeal against the judge's refusal of it.

Despite recognizing that some other courts have reached a different conclusion, the Ohio Supreme Court held that jury's weighing of aggravating circumstances against mitigating factors is not a fact - finding process, so it is not governed by Hurst, but even if it were, there was no violation because Ohio law requires the jury to unanimously agree that aggravating circumstances outweigh mitigating circumstances beyond a reasonable doubt before the trial judge can consider imposing a death sentence.