ruling

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The Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, said the High Court ruling was a "significant and important victory for public safety".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

That they did so in a cryptic one-paragraph ruling was, in Kagan’s words at the time, “unprecedented.”

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

Yet note a qualification on the ruling that media commentators missed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The Supreme Court is expected to hear the Catholic preschools case during its term beginning in October and issue a ruling by June 2027.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

The state continued trying to execute Mr. Hinton until we won a ruling in the United States Supreme Court in 2015 that required the prosecutors to finally reexamine the evidence.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson