• overturn a sentence – отменять приговор
• overturn a verdict – отменять вердикт
• overturn a judgment – отменять решение суда
• overturn a judgment – отменять судебное решение
• overturn a law – отменять закон
• overturn a conviction – отменять осуждение
• overturn of a sentence – отмена приговора
• overturn of a judgment – отмена судебного решения
• overturn of a verdict – отмена вердикта
• overturn of a law – отмена закона
• overturn of a judgment – отмена решения суда
См. также: overhead utility line, overrule a veto, overestimate one's abilities, overnight train
What does "upheld" mean, in terms of the law?
Generally it is used with respect to a higher court (appeals court, Supreme Court) affirms a lower court's judgment in a given case.
There are three main categories of actions an appellate court can take with respect to an appealed case: uphold, overturn and remand. (Quora)
The former Malaysian prime minister begins his appeal in the Federal Court to overturn a sentence of 12 years’ imprisonment linked to disgraced state investment fund 1MDB. (Financial Times)
The actor can apply directly to the Court of Appeal to overturn a judgment which found allegations he assaulted Amber Heard were ‘substantially true'. (The Irish News)
That amount could be zero if Trump gets a full overturn of the sentence, or less than $5 million if an appeals court downgrades the sentence. (nytimepost.com)
• overturn
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• overturned
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