1) Countermand 2) Decide against 3) Decree 4) Deny an objection 5) Override 6) Overthrow 7) Overturn 8) Reject 9) Respond to an objection 10) Reverse 11) Reverse a court decision 12) Reverse the decision of 13) Rule 14) Rule against 15) To abrogate or alter 16) To decide against 17) To rule over 18) Veto
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1) Decide against 2) Nix 3) Veto
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v. 1) to reject an attorney's objection to a question to a witness or admission of evidence. By overruling the objection, the trial judge allows the question or evidence in court. If the judge agrees with the objection, he/she "sustains" the objection and does not allow the question or evidence. 2) to decide (by a court of appeals) that a prior app...
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To reverse a linesperson's call, done by the umpire.
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A judge
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• (v. t.) To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority. • (v. i.) To be superior or supreme in rulling or controlling; as, God rules and overrules. • (v. t.) To supersede, reject, annul, or rule against; as, the plea, or the decision, was overruled by the court. • (v. t.) To rule or determine in a contrary way; to ...
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It refers to the decision of the judge to allow or disallow certain action in court. For instance if an attorney A has put forward certain question to the witness during the trial, to which the other attorney B objects, the judge passes the decision against the objection of Attorney B and is said to have overruled the objection and thus attorney A ...
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O`ver·rule' transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Overruled ;
present participle & verbal noun Overruling .]
1. To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority.
2. To rule or determine in a contrary wa...
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To annul, to make void. This word is frequently used to signify that a case has been decided directly opposite to a former case; when this takes place, the first decided case is said to be overruled as a precedent and cannot any longer be considered as of binding authority. The term overrule also signifies that a majority of the judges have decid.....
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1) A trial judge's decision to reject a party's objection--often, to a question for a witness or the admission of evidence. By overruling the objection, the judge allows the question or evidence in court. 2) An appellate court's decision that a prior appellate decision was incorrect, and is therefore no longer a valid precedent on the legal issue i...
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Judge's decision not to allow an objection. Also, decision by higher court finding that lower court decision was in error.
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reversing a call from the linesperson, done by the umpire
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v] - rule against
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Where the Umpire decides his opinion of a line-call (etc.) is better than that of a line judge.
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to rule against or disallow the arguments of (a person): The senator was overruled by the committee chairman. · to rule or decide against (a plea, argument, etc.); reject: to overrule an objection. · to prevail over so as to change the purpose or action: a delay that overruled our plans. · to exercise control or influence over: belie...
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