Thus, a court officer taking possession of goods under a court order may use force if reasonably necessary.

Thus misfortune hounded successive generations of the House of Atreus, until atoned by Orestes in a court of justice held jointly by humans and gods.

Thus the use of abeyance provided the security of a settlement for the pro-life campus club, while preserving the student society's voting membership's ability to take the matter back to court should they choose in the future to deny resources to the club.

Thus far, however, most such cases against file sharers have been settled out of court.

Thus the court held that practices such as sleep deprivation, subjecting individual to intense noise and requiring them to stand against a wall with their limbs outstretched for extended periods of time, did not constitute torture.

Thus, on April 28, 2006, after the unofficial repeal of the French First Employment Contract ( CPE ), the Longjumeau ( Essonne ) conseil des prud ' hommes ( labour law court ) judged the New Employment Contract ( CNE ) contrary to international law, and therefore " illegitimate " and " without any juridical value ".

Thus the court accepted that a modified doctrine of tenure operated in Australia, and that the law of tenure ( as a product of the common law ) could co-exist with the law of native title ( as a product of customary laws and traditions ), though where there had been a valid grant of fee simple by the Crown the latter title would be extinguished.

Thus, a federal district court that falls within the geographic boundaries of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals is bound by rulings of the Third Circuit Court, but not by rulings in the Ninth Circuit, since the Circuit Courts of Appeals have jurisdiction defined by geography.

Thus the inferior court decision may remain in effect even though it does not obey the superior court decision, as the only way a decision can enter the appeal process is by application of one of the parties bound by it.

Thus, Constitutional limitations applied to the validity of state court judgments.

Thus, while dialectical methods are necessary to find truth in theoretical matters, rhetorical methods are required in practical matters such as adjudicating somebody's guilt or innocence when charged in a court of law, or adjudicating a prudent course of action to be taken in a deliberative assembly.

Thus, in evaluating a collision between two vehicles, the court must not only make a finding that both drivers were negligent, but it must also apportion the contribution made by each driver as a percentage, e. g. that the blame between the drivers is 20 % attributable to the plaintiff / claimant: 80 % to the defendant.

Thus the Court's ruling would be nothing more than an advisory opinion ; therefore, the court dismissed the suit for failing to present a " case or controversy.

Thus the two justices would have adjudicated the case and upheld the lower court opinion striking down the ban on corporate and union spending.

Thus, a civil action or appeal in which the court's decision will not affect the rights of the parties is ordinarily beyond the power of the court to decide, provided it does not fall within one of the recognized exceptions.

Thus the Wei court, controlling Northern China at the time, reluctantly yielded areas already occupied to the Wu Hu and sometimes colonized areas depopulated by war with some weaker tribes of herdsmen.

Thus, when at last he received from his sovereign a summons to join his court at Berlin, he obeyed indeed, but with deep and lasting regret.

It said: " Our review leads us to conclude that information regarding the purposes for which the United States previously paid Noriega potentially had some probative value … Thus, the district court may have overstated the case when it declared evidence of the purposes for which the United States allegedly paid Noriega wholly irrelevant to his defense ".

Thus, part of the court order determines child custody.

Thus, if a party does not raise an issue of fact at the trial court level, he or she generally cannot raise it upon appeal.

Thus, the court, though working in an early era, was treading on Dartmouth.

Thus, in a Dormant Commerce Clause case, a court is initially concerned with whether the law facially discriminates against out-of-state actors or has the effect of favoring in-state economic interests over out-of-state interests.

Thus, the issue of the organization's legitimacy did arise at trial, since it was pled into court, but it was not ruled upon.

Thus, the duchy devolved upon Alfred's father, who was at that time the Duke of Edinburgh.

Thus the engagement devolved into one of artillery and even so the Confederates limited their bombings to conserve their ammunition.

Thus there is a clearer division of authority, administrative and legislative.

Thus, the Sheikh of al-Azhar in Cairo, Muhammad Sayid Tantawy, who is the leading religious authority in the Sunni Muslim establishment in Egypt, alongside the Grand Mufti of Egypt, said the following about fatwās issued by himself or the entire Dar al-Ifta:

Thus they were involved in the struggle for power within France as princes but they also had a religious authority over Roman Catholicism in France as King.

Thus, freethinkers strive to build their opinions on the basis of facts, scientific inquiry, and logical principles, independent of any logical fallacies or intellectually limiting effects of authority, confirmation bias, cognitive bias, conventional wisdom, popular culture, prejudice, sectarianism, tradition, urban legend, and all other dogmas.

Thus the ultimate authority was with the revealed text, thus with God.

Thus in about 1339-40 he executed two Franciscan friars from Bohemia, Ulrich and Martin, who had gone beyond the authority granted them and had publicly preached against the Lithuanian religion.

Thus, enforcement of laws could be better facilitated by the German authorities by using established Jewish authority figures and personages, while undermining external influences.

Thus the authority of the United Nations as well as UN Resolutions should supersede the Montevideo Convention.

Thus the history of English military law up to 1879 may be divided into three periods, each having a distinct constitutional aspect: ( I ) prior to 1689, the army, being regarded as so many personal retainers of the sovereign rather than servants of the state, was mainly governed by the will of the sovereign ; ( 2 ) between 1689 and 1803, the army, being recognized as a permanent force, was governed within the realm by statute and without it by the prerogative of the crown and ( 3 ) from 1803 to 1879, it was governed either directly by statute or by the sovereign under an authority derived from and defined and limited by statute.

Thus, some scholars have suggested that this may have been intended to signify the absence of a central authority in Kish for a time.

Thus, each national authority ( for France, the National Commission of Data Processing and Freedoms or " CNIL ") is in charge of the control of the national part of SIS.

Thus, Khatami had no legal authority over key state institutions: the armed forces, the police, the army, the revolutionary guards, the state radio and television, the prisons, etc.

Thus man mistakes his partial ability to transcend himself for the ability to prove his absolute authority over his own life and world.

Thus, while a broadcasting authority might fix the range to an area with exact boundaries ( defined as a series of vectors ), this is rarely if ever true.

Thus, wishful thinking is a mental misdemeanour possible in the practise of authoritative argument, because an authority, a man or a woman who invested much time and effort to becoming a legitimate expert in the subject matter of a field of intellectual enquiry, naturally would want to be the correct party in a subject-matter disputation.

Thus the collective heritage of the clan, the dùthchas, gave the right to settle the land to which the chiefs and leading gentry provided protection and authority as trustees for the people.

Thus, " outlaw " is still commonly used to mean those violating the law or, by extension, those living that lifestyle, whether actual criminals evading the law or those merely opposed to " law-and-order " notions of conformity and authority ( such as the " outlaw country " music movement in the 1970s ).

Thus, freethinkers strive to build their opinions on the basis of facts, scientific inquiry, and logical principles, independent of any logical fallacies or the intellectually limiting effects of authority, confirmation bias, cognitive bias, conventional wisdom, popular culture, prejudice, sectarianism, tradition, urban legend, and all other dogmas.

Thus, a Cercle Commander might be the absolute authority over hundreds of thousands of Africans.

Thus in practical terms Venizelos ' authority over his commander of the army was diminished due to the obvious relation between the Crown Prince and the King.

Thus proto-Protestants doubted papal authority, and substituted alternative methods of governance in their new ( but still recognizably similar ) churches.

Thus, the " republic " never exercised any real authority, and it was never recognized by any nation.

Thus, Whig ideas of the commons growing in authority as against royal power are somewhat simplistic-the Crown used the Commons as and when it found it advantageous to do so, and the speakership was part of the process of making the Commons a more cohesive, defined and effective instrument of the king's government.

Thus it operates as a robot certificate authority.

Thus, although the key leader is a called president or prime minister rather than a king or emperor, power is transmitted between members of the same family due to the overwhelming authority of the leader.