ruled
Example Sentences
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A US military judge ruled Friday that confessions made by alleged 9/11 attacks mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to FBI agents are inadmissible and cannot be used against him at trial, The New York Times reported.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Prosecutors typically limit the number of indictments they seek when courts haven’t yet ruled in support of novel theories of wrongdoing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The judge agreed his situation was "dire", but ruled that he was receiving "comprehensive and compassionate treatment" in prison.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The charge was eventually dropped after a court ruled that video and audio from secretly installed cameras at the massage parlor could not be used as evidence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
After prominent American conjure-politician Sebastien Durand won his case in the Marvellian Courts of Justice, the ban was ruled unlawful and at odds with the Marvellian Constitution.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
