Verb
The word is derived from uphold
imp. & p. p. of Uphold.
Source: Webster's dictionary1980s and 1990s In October 1985, the California Supreme Court rejected Rosenthal's appeal of the multimillion-dollar judgment against him for legal malpractice, and upheld conclusions of a trial court and a Court of Appeal that Rosenthal acted improperly. Source: Internet
A bottom-up approach can be thought of as "an incremental change approach that represents an emergent process cultivated and upheld primarily by frontline workers" (Stewart, Manges, Ward, 2015, p. 241). Source: Internet
A court in Spain on Thursday upheld the suspension and set a new hearing on Feb. 18. Source: Internet
"All these are growing concerns that need voices for justice to be upheld in the country." Source: Internet
After hearing submissions by both parties, the court, presided over by magistrate Claire Stafrace Zammit, upheld the request for bail against a deposit of €1,000, a personal guarantee of €10,000, the daily signing of the bail book and a curfew. Source: Internet
A federal judge has ordered President ’s lawyers and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office to inform him whether further proceedings are needed after the Supreme Court upheld the office’s subpoena of Trump’s tax records. Source: Internet