Garfield eloquently defended dissenting West Virginia delegates in his speech against Sen. Conkling's convention rule that stated all state delegates must vote unanimously for only one candidate.

Programs such as the Total Information Awareness program, and laws such as the Communications Assistance For Law Enforcement Act have led many groups to fear that society is moving towards a state of mass surveillance with severely limited personal, social, political freedoms, where dissenting individuals or groups will be strategically removed in COINTELPRO-like purges.

Justice Hamilton R. Gamble, a future governor of the state, sharply disagreed with the majority decision and wrote a dissenting opinion.

" The four dissenting justices argued that stopping the recount was an " unwise " violation of " three venerable rules of judicial restraint ", namely respecting the opinions of state supreme courts, cautiously exercising jurisdiction when " another branch of the Federal Government " has a large measure of responsibility to resolve the issue, and avoiding making peremptory conclusions on federal constitutional law prior to a full presentation on the issue.

Eighteenth century Ireland was a sectarian state, ruled by a small Anglican minority, over both a majority Catholic population ( most of whose ancestors had been dispossessed of land and political power in the 17th century Plantations of Ireland ), as well to the exclusion of Presbyterian and dissenting Christians from high political office.

Historically, most incidents and writings pertaining to toleration involve the status of minority and dissenting viewpoints in relation to a dominant state religion.

On July 4, 1845, the Texan Congress endorsed the American annexation offer with only one dissenting vote and began writing a state constitution.

Despise the fears of progressives, Stone quickly joined the Court's " liberal faction ," frequently dissenting with Justices Holmes and Brandeis and later, Cardozo when he took Holmes ' seat, from the majority's narrow view of the police powers of the state.

He resigned his post working for the government of this state in 1988 to join the new dissenting left wing of the PRI, then called the Democratic Current, led by Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas.

Both Justice Hugo Black's majority opinion and Justice Wiley Rutledge's dissenting opinion defined the First Amendment religious clause in terms of a " wall of separation between church and state ".

In a dissenting opinion of a 1964 Supreme Court case involving reapportionment in the Alabama state legislature, Associate Justice John Marshall Harlan II included Minor in a list of past decisions about voting and apportionment which were no longer being followed.

While Locke had advocated coexistance between the Church of England ( the official state church ) and dissenting Protestant denominations ( including Congregationalists, Baptists, Presbyterians, and Quakers ) he had excluded Roman Catholics from toleration-the same policy that the Act of Toleration enacted.

In the main dissenting opinion, co-signed by Justices Tom Chambers, Susan Owens and Bobbe J. Bridge, Justice Mary Fairhurst asked, “ Would giving same-sex couples the same right that opposite-sex couples enjoy injure the state ’ s interest in procreation and healthy child rearing ?” Justice Tom Chambers issued a separate dissenting opinion co-signed by Justice Susan Owens, while Justice Bobbe J. Bridge issued yet another dissenting opinion.

In his dissenting opinion, the first Justice Harlan wrote: " I am of opinion that the statute of Louisiana is inconsistent with the personal liberty of citizens, white and black, in that state and hostile to both the spirit and letter of the Constitution of the United States.

This led to the formation of Presbyterian ' meeting-houses ' and congregations dissenting from the established state Church of Ireland just outside the original town ( 1717 ), originally at Drumillard and then relocating to ' McPhearson's Brae ' ( 1784 ) past Lakeview as now, two seceding congregations at Frankford ( 1750 ) and Garmony's Grove ( 1818 ), and finally another mainstream church at Broomfield ( 1841 ) ( now ' An Eaglais ' Heritage Centre and restaurant ); in addition, a commercial school and classical academy or grammar school run by a minister was set up supplementing local ' hedge schools '.

* A committee report written by at least two members of a committee to officially state a position counter to the committee's majority, i. e., a dissenting opinion

Stevens ' dissenting opinion essentially stated that, in formulating a ruling for this case, the court had to consider whether the display had any significant relation to the specific and secular history of the state of Texas or the United States as a whole.

Justice White wrote a " dismayed " dissenting opinion, asserting that the Court's application of the act of state doctrine was too rigid-more so, in fact than the doctrine as applied by other countries.

LeRoy Carhart, a Nebraska physician who specialized in late-term abortions, brought suit against Don Stenberg, the Attorney General of Nebraska, seeking declaratory judgment that a state law banning certain forms of abortion was unconstitutional, based on the undue burden test mentioned by a dissenting opinion in Akron v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health and by the Court in Planned Parenthood v. Casey.

Michael Coogan writes in regards to both Ecclesiastes and Job that “ Both take positions opposed to the mainstream of the wisdom tradition in the Bible, as exemplified in the book of Proverbs …” Job, along with Ecclesiastes is part of the dissenting or speculative group of wisdom literature within the Old Testament.

Conventional wisdom may be applied to the questions and advice given by Job ’ s friends or family, yet it is Job ’ s responses that make this book part of the dissenting wisdom or “ anti-wisdom wisdom ”

For most Christians, it is the stated or " confessed " belief in Jesus as Savior that makes God's grace available to an individual, and salvation can come no other way ( Solus Christus in Protestantism, Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus in Catholicism, see Dual covenant theology for a dissenting view ).

His parents were Presbyterian dissenters ; he was educated in a dissenting academy at Newington Green run by Charles Morton and is believed to have attended the church there.

In America, it is understood that juries usually weigh the evidence and testimony to determine questions of fact, while judges usually rule on questions of law, although the dissenting justices in the Supreme Court case Sparf et al.

A dissenting opinion is presented by followers of the Maliki school of Islamic jurisprudence, who argue that non-Muslims may not be allowed into mosques under any circumstances.

While only the majority opinion is considered precedential, an outvoted judge can still publish a dissenting opinion.

There are however dissenting views, as some scholars like Pascal Boyer argue that defining tradition and developing theories based around it is of importance to the discipline.

However, a dissenting school of thought often found in the opinions of Justice Antonin Scalia is that searches must simply be " reasonable ," and the warrant requirement has been overly emphasized.

Although the suit was unsuccessful, dissenting opinions put the Army — and by association the entire government — on notice that use of individuals without their consent is unacceptable.

In a way, an attorney-general acts as yet another judge, but in the Dutch system that does not allow dissenting opinions to be published, it is the only way to reflect different perceptions on a case.

However, the author of the 2007 – 2009 catalog of revised Hipparcos parallaxes reasserted that the distance to the Pleiades is ~ 120 pc, and challenged the dissenting evidence.

:: Example: But see 418 F. 3d, at 1058 ( O ' Scannlain, J., dissenting from denial of rehearing en banc ) ( observing that it is unlikely that this occurred “ in anything but the exceptional case ”).

During the digging, Drew, the lone dissenting voter, is clearly upset and having trouble coming to terms with the decision.

He is also memorialized there with an official Michigan Historical Marker and a plaque from the State Bar of Michigan for " Michigan Legal Milestones ", namely, his dissenting opinion in Korematsu v. United States, protesting the decision to uphold exclusion orders imposed upon persons of Japanese descent during World War II.

In the opinion of Pattison, " as a refutation of Scioppius it is most complete "; but there are certainly grounds for dissenting from this judgment.

When a call for consensus on a motion is made, a dissenting delegate has one of three options:

It is an instance in which a statement which is neither part of the ruling of the Court, nor part of the opinion of a majority or dissenting minority of the Court has been taken as precedent for subsequent decisions of the Court.

In California v. Minjares, Justice William Rehnquist, in a dissenting opinion, wrote " he most comprehensive study on the exclusionary rule is probably that done by Dallin Oaks for the American Bar Foundation in 1970.

There is a dissenting viewpoint which asserts that jungle is distinct from drum and bass, despite the progressive changes brought by the interpretations of emerging artists throughout the late 90s, ( some examples being Reprazent, Ed Rush, LTJ Bukem, Potential Bad Boy, Digital, Total Science, Goldie and Optical ).

They are categorically stated to be energy beings, with one being shown to be capable of transforming into the " green rings ", and are to some extent individualised – there is a dissenting faction in the " Mysteron consciousness " ( as a member of the faction puts it ) that believes that, given time, humans will outgrow their destructive impulses and become more like the Mysterons themselves.

Although it is somewhat extreme and simplistic to put it this way, failing to be for the Church was failing to be for the monarch ; having an interest in physics and trade was to be associated with dissenting religion and the Whig Party.