upheld
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In 1998, the newly-established Parades Commission ruled that the Orange Order should not march down the road - a decision that was upheld for the past 28 years.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The Charity Commission opposed Campbell's challenge and said the five-year ban should be upheld.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
A residents' appeal challenging the court ruling that upheld the commission's decision is scheduled for Friday in Belfast.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
The Pentagon decision upheld on Friday was based on public procurement regulations and now remains in effect.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
But the army’s decision to evacuate was also upheld by the Supreme Court.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
