ruling
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The pain and anguish it is causing behind closed doors is clear from interviews AFP conducted across the country, with even deeply religious fathers questioning the ruling.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Asked by senators whether the immunity remained in effect anyway, Blanche said yes; the ruling, he said, was under “review.”
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
The party's ruling body, the Scottish Executive Committee, said a new leader would be in place by its conference on 19 September.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
In its June ruling, the Connecticut Supreme Court set a lower standard of evidence for taxpayers to prove they are not domiciled in the state.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Rondon was a strict disciplinarian, ruling his men with an iron fist.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
His campaign was also briefly tripped up by court rulings banning his use of national symbols like Colombia's football jersey -- decisions that were later overturned.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
The rulings will apply to jurisdictions that stretch across much of the southern border, affecting states where large numbers of immigrant detainees are held in federal custody.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Infantino, however, argued that such decisions are not out of the ordinary, claiming similar rulings are "routine and widely accepted in some of the biggest leagues worldwide".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Under current court rulings, an heir who inherited a property after that date is generally barred from suing under the law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The increased attention also led to several Supreme Court rulings that provided basic due process protections for imprisoned people.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
