validity
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As Justice Kagan explains, “Heck was in truth mounting a ‘collateral attack’ on the validity of his conviction.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
“We review all legal demands for legal validity, and we push back against those that are overbroad, including objecting to some entirely.”
From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026
In a separate case, Imamoglu is facing an even more significant legal obstacle: a lawsuit challenging the validity of his university degree -- a constitutional requirement for presidential candidates in Turkey.
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
It also argued that the 4th Circuit erred by forcing the state to justify the law as applied to B.P.J. rather than assessing the validity of the sex classification in general.
From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026
Not merely the validity of experience, but the very existence of external reality was tacitly denied by their philosophy.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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