What's the difference between cassation and serenade?

Cassation


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of annulling.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I’m optimistic because the reasons listed by the cassation court strongly criticised the sentence,” his father Hazem told the Guardian.
  • (2) Tuesday’s ruling by the court of cassation means Morsi is no longer under threat of execution, although he is serving three long jail sentences.
  • (3) The validity of his oral advice was defined by the Cour de Cassation.
  • (4) Cassation court judge Taha Qassim also ruled on Sunday that a new trial be held for the officer, Yassin Hatem Salaheddin, who was convicted and sentenced last June for premeditated manslaughter.
  • (5) Gabry said that the initial trial also failed to investigate claims that the defendants had produced testimony under duress, and as a result “the court of cassation is unable to show how right or wrong the verdict is”.
  • (6) The initial trial failed to provide conclusive evidence that the defendants had helped the banned Muslim Brotherhood or promoted the group in the media, wrote Judge Anwar Gabry, the deputy head of the court of cassation, Egypt’s highest court of appeal.
  • (7) That ruling was later overturned on appeal by Egypt’s court of cassation, the final stage of criminal appeals, which said the initial proceedings were marred by violations of the defendants’ rights.
  • (8) An appeal by the public prosecution led to Thursday’s final retrial by the court of cassation.
  • (9) The author briefly reviews the present trends in jurisprudence concerning the professional liability of the physician in penal and civil law and, in the light of the much discussed decree issued by the Court of Cassation (Court of Appeal) (Decree No.
  • (10) The court had been instructed by the judges in the cassation court to consider the evidence as a whole, rather than in the "fragmented" way the Perugia appeals court had done.
  • (11) Tuesday's legal decision came a few days after France's highest court, the cour de cassation, upheld the firing of a female creche worker for "serious misconduct" after she arrived for work wearing a veil.
  • (12) To cut a long story short, Sarkozy is alleged to have built a network of informants within the judiciary and the court of cassation who kept him and his lawyers informed of the progress of the Bettencourt investigations and every other sensitive dossier he might be linked to.
  • (13) "We are aware that the defendants can now appeal to the cassation court.
  • (14) He is obviously going to say to me, ‘Well we have got to see where this appeal goes before I can get involved’.” Al-Jazeera said the case would be heard before the court of cassation “which will examine the grounds for hearing a full appeal”, but that the date had not yet been set.
  • (15) The Florence verdict is the latest development in more than six years of legal battles which have seen the former lovers convicted in 2009, then acquitted on appeal in 2011 and then, last year, refused a definitive acquittal by the court of cassation, which ordered a second appeal, accusing the Perugia appeals court which had annulled the convictions of "numerous deficiencies, contradictions and manifest lack of logic".
  • (16) But Italy's top appeal court, the court of cassation, quashed that ruling last year.
  • (17) Convicted in 2009 and acquitted on appeal in 2011, Knox and Sollecito – who deny any involvement in the killing – must now hope the court of cassation will void Thursday's verdict and order a fresh appeal.
  • (18) Tuesday's legal decision came a few days after France's highest court, the cour de cassation, upheld the firing of a creche worker for "serious misconduct" after she arrived for work wearing a veil.
  • (19) The Court of Cassation was careful to specify that the surgeon had an obligation to use appropriate techniques according to state of the art procedures to obtain sterilization.
  • (20) Legal observers say Italy is unlikely to request Knox's extradition from the US until and unless the convictions are made final by the court of cassation, a process that could take more than a year.

Serenade


Definition:

  • (n.) Music sung or performed in the open air at nights; -- usually applied to musical entertainments given in the open air at night, especially by gentlemen, in a spirit of gallantry, under the windows of ladies.
  • (n.) A piece of music suitable to be performed at such times.
  • (v. t.) To entertain with a serenade.
  • (v. i.) To perform a serenade.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A foretaste of discontent came when Florian Thauvin, the underachieving £13m winger signed from Marseille last summer , was serenaded with chants of ‘You’re not fit to wear the shirt” from away fans during Saturday’s FA Cup defeat at Watford .
  • (2) But there she sits with a strained smile as he serenades her before an audience of millions.
  • (3) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Obama’s thank-you notes 1) Red Hot Chili Peppers Carpool Karaoke Bare talent 2) Thank You Notes with President Obama Love, Potus 3) Irish fans serenade nun on train with ‘Our Father’ chant Lauding a sister 4) Disappointed guinea pig Pet lip 5) 10 Confusing Famous Movie Endings Finally explained All’s well that ends well 6) Pete’s Dragon - Official US Trailer Breathing new life into a classic 7) Brexit’s Farage Flotilla: The Movie Water carry on 8) Patience - 4k timelapse movie Beauty speeded up
  • (4) Bono then serenaded the archbishop with the U2 hit Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For, backed by the gospel choir.
  • (5) It is possible his delicate skills could have been of more benefit to Arsenal with longer on the pitch, though listening to the Stoke fans serenading their side at the end with Swing Low, Sweet Chariot and "One nil to the rugby team", one could understand why Wenger exercised caution, even if the rugby motif is a joke the home supporters enjoy.
  • (6) Unfortunately for him, it was the home crowd serenading his appointment as Ferguson's successor.
  • (7) Outside the court, dozens of fans cheered, chanted slogans against Hicks and Gillett and serenaded the three board members with the a chorus of "You'll Never Walk Alone."
  • (8) Dinner guests were serenaded by opera singer Renee Fleming, a triple-Grammy award-winning soprano, who sang Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas and the Puccini aria O Mio Babbino Caro.
  • (9) Facebook Twitter Pinterest National Health Singers serenade striking junior doctors Meanwhile, fresh talks are due over the next two days in an effort to resolve a four-month dispute over a proposed new contract for England’s 45,000 junior doctors.
  • (10) I popped in for a nightcap but end up staying for two hours, serenaded by locals murdering everything from Japanese power ballads to cheesy Brazilian pop and Bohemian Rhapsody.
  • (11) Sir Mick Jagger showed a sign of rigor mortis by refusing to serenade the burghers of Davos, but struts and frets his years upon the world's stages to little cogent effect.
  • (12) As the legal teams filed in they were serenaded by the folk group Oystar whose song, I Fought the Lloyds, describes the singer's success in reclaiming charges from his bank.
  • (13) Swansea City end losing run after Ki Sung-yeung’s goal beats West Brom Read more Glenn Murray, who scored 44 goals for Palace across a four-year spell at the club and was serenaded by the away supporters throughout, was guilty of missing Bournemouth’s best chance.
  • (14) Cardinal Manning led the dockers' march in 1889 serenaded by the Salvation Army band.
  • (15) They had to be because Wayne Rooney was as prominently involved as anyone on a night when both sets of supporters could be heard serenading him.
  • (16) The world leaders invited to dine by Queen Margrethe supped on turkey and mushy peas, and were serenaded by the Danish Royal Life Guards bands playing George Harrison's Here Comes the Sun.
  • (17) Facebook Twitter Pinterest National Health Singers serenade striking junior doctors They are opposed to Hunt’s plan to classify Saturday as part of a junior doctor’s normal working week, for which they are paid at only the basic rate.
  • (18) If the Los Angeles Kings win, de Blasio will serenade Kimmel’s audience with Randy Newman’s “I Love LA.” No matter which team captures the Stanley Cup, the real winners will be the members of Kimmel’s studio audience.
  • (19) 5.30pm GMT Tottenham's striker hunt ... Spurs continue to serenade Damiao but they have others irons in the fire too: word is they're nattering with Lyon about Lisandro Lopes.
  • (20) And if Obama looks a little confused at times with Fallon’s humour, it’s nothing compared with an unsuspecting nun who entered a train carriage full of Ireland Euro 2016 football fans who serenaded her with the Lord’s Prayer.

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