Below you will find example sentences with "court ruled". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Court Ruled in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: ruled
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 12
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 29.2 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 13 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "court ruled" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 29.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a circuit court ruled that the, a district court ruled the harvard, supreme, case and lower stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with supreme court, high court, crown court and judge ruled, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with court ruled
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The appellate court ruled that the lower court lacked jurisdiction to hear the matter. (14 words)
Blackburn Magistrates' Court ruled their sentencing powers to be insufficient and committed the case to Burnley Crown Court. (18 words)
But the court ruled 9-0, and not all members of the court are conservative, most were appointed by liberal democrat presidents. (22 words)
In 1884, the U.S. Supreme Court weighed in on the issue and found that cameras served as tools that an artist could use to give an idea visible form; the “masterminds” behind the cameras, the court ruled, should own the photographs they create. (44 words)
The case made its way to the Supreme Court, and in June, the high court ruled in favor of the student group and said that colleges could no longer consider an applicant's race when making admissions decisions. (38 words)
The case ended up in the Supreme Court after conservative judges on a lower court ruled the funding mechanism was unconstitutional, violating the appropriations clause of the Constitution, which gives the power of the purse to Congress. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
A superior court ruled in favor of the state and the couple, and the Supreme Court in an earlier opinion reviewed the case and affirmed the lower court’s rulings.
A circuit court ruled that the tourist stop counted as "elsewhere," meaning Costner didn't have to sell it; the state Supreme Court agreed with that ruling in 2012.
But the court ruled 9-0, and not all members of the court are conservative, most were appointed by liberal democrat presidents.
In 1884, the U.S. Supreme Court weighed in on the issue and found that cameras served as tools that an artist could use to give an idea visible form; the “masterminds” behind the cameras, the court ruled, should own the photographs they create.
The case made its way to the Supreme Court, and in June, the high court ruled in favor of the student group and said that colleges could no longer consider an applicant's race when making admissions decisions.
Their cases had been dismissed by a lower court in 2021, and in July, the Supreme Court ruled that there was no legal justification to reverse this ruling.
Blackburn Magistrates' Court ruled their sentencing powers to be insufficient and committed the case to Burnley Crown Court.
The appellate court ruled that the lower court lacked jurisdiction to hear the matter.
The case ended up in the Supreme Court after conservative judges on a lower court ruled the funding mechanism was unconstitutional, violating the appropriations clause of the Constitution, which gives the power of the purse to Congress.
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Thursday that a lower court “clearly erred” when it held that racially gerrymandered its congressional district map.
On Monday, Deputy Minority Whip Moses Ogeto accused Speaker Mutura of being selective in the implementation of court orders, saying the court ruled in favour of Mr Gichana last month.
So the court ruled that Botha's estate must pay the full amount into the criminal assets recovery account of the South African Reserve Bank within six months of the court order.
The court ruled Trump had not filed the case in the correct court, another in a list of mistakes by his legal teams.
The high court ruled that the state appeals court made mistakes in its decision to shut down 77-year-old barber Karl Manke.
The Supreme Court ruled the tweet was "patently false" and had the "tendency to shake the confidence of the public", as the court was hearing matters even during the coronavirus shutdown.
A district court ruled the Harvard University admissions process doesn’t discriminate against Asian Americans — the first step on a long road that’s likely to end with another challenge to affirmative action at the Supreme Court.
He challenged the case in court, but the Supreme Court ruled that though there were irregularities in the process, they were not "egregious" to warrant a rerun of the elections.
The appeals court ruled to uphold the lower court’s decision, but provided no further explanation supporting the decision to deny Feminita registration.
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4, in a majority opinion written by Justice Brett Kavanaugh and joined by the court’s liberal bloc, that an antitrust action against Apple brought by iPhone users could proceed.
According to the judgement, which was read by judge, Fredrick Oho, the appellate court ruled that it was the responsibility of the lower court to set the records straight, in a case where any infractions were noticed.