be upheld
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The Civilian Oversight Commission has said that such assertions are unfounded, and that state law and court precedent require its subpoenas to be upheld.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Speaking publicly for the first time on the row, Lord Chris Smith said academic integrity could be upheld while questioning Arday's treatment.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
"Those responsible for violations of the law must be held to account, and the rights of the victims' families to truth, justice and reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence must be upheld," he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
That authority is more legally durable than Trump’s Ieepa action and is broadly expected to be upheld in court, depending on the details of the investigations set to be released in the coming weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
If the constitution was to be upheld, then the execution of the king was indefensible.
From Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865 by
