Mr Assange had indicated that he would challenge such a ruling at the European Court of Human Rights.
An appellate court upheld this provision in February 2007, and in April the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to that ruling.
That forced Jackson to directly challenge the ruling of a superior court in order to sustain his conclusion that Microsoft had violated antitrust laws, which he did in forceful terms, arguing that the appeals court's ruling "ignores reality" and gives the corporation a free hand to engage in the illegal tactic of "tying" different products together.
It was withdrawn the following year after a successful legal challenge by anti-abortion campaigners led to a ruling that sections on counselling and conscientious objection should be rewritten.
The court rejected a challenge to an earlier ruling allowing him to sue the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) over his treatment.
Many rebels who fought to oust Gaddafi have been drawn into official security entities, but many more remain aligned to strong regional brigades, presenting a security challenge for the ruling National Transitional Council.
That changed in October last year, when a Supreme Court ruling upheld a German heiress's prenup against a challenge from her ex-husband, who claimed he hadn't realised that it was unfairly one-sided when he signed it.
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But when a nation enters its athletes in competition, it accepts the reality that it must follow the rules, even if that means supporting a ruling that lawyers will challenge.
The university could still mount a legal challenge to the UKBA's ruling.
In medieval Europe, the marketplace became a source of power that allowed people to challenge the ruling monarchs.
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The Court of Appeal has upheld his challenge to the order, ruling that it was wrong to condemn him to a life on benefits.
It filed seven suits in federal court on a single day in March, in the wake of a state Supreme Court ruling that makes it easier for insurers to challenge older policies.
It also incorrectly said that the Solano County judge's ruling came in 2011 and that environmental groups had filed a challenge to the new law, arguing that Solano County is exempt from it.
That was the challenge that the Supreme Court declined to consider this week, leaving intact a lower court ruling that EchoStar cannot beam a local channel outside its home market to consumers who already are served by other local channels.
The court's ruling has put aside, for the short run, a more potent challenge of the FCC's ability to mandate so-called software-defined devices, which use open-source software to define how a signal can be sent or received.
Even if the regulator sticks to its guns (a ruling is due on July 13th), the firm can file a court challenge.
This is the first ruling of its kind in the American courts, although fingerprinting evidence has been open to such a challenge for years.
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