Example sentences of "the justices had " in BNC.

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31 If the justices had applied the wrong criteria as to what constituted a breach of the peace in the case of the mother-in-law , it is difficult to see how the court could have been so sure that the justices had applied the right criteria to the decision of the policeman .
32 The conclusion at which the justices had arrived was therefore incorrect , but in view of the time that had elapsed between the hearing and the appeal , the case was not remitted to the magistrates .
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