preclusion
Example Sentences
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"The request for preclusion of the penal action against Alvaro Uribe Velez is rejected," said the decision from the tribunal's three magistrates, which was read out during a hearing.
From Reuters ● Oct. 7, 2023
“The negative decision of the Friars cannot be seen as a preclusion to going ahead with Fr. Judge’s cause,” Escalante wrote.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 4, 2021
How could she engage in ritual, a shared family practice of eating, with such an encompassing dietary preclusion?
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2021
At one point Alito excoriates Breyer for relying solely on the Restatement of Judgments treatise rather than precedent to justify his ruling that claim preclusion doesn’t bar the petitioners from bringing this suit.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2016
I have, in a former letter, alluded to the prevalence of the Presbyterian church government in Mississippi, to the preclusion of Congregationalists.
From The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 by Jonathon Holt Ingraham