The king had by a royal edict cumbered the queen-regent with a council and other restrictions, and it was necessary to get the parlement of Paris to overrule the edict and make the queen absolute regent, which was done with the greatest complaisance.
The Human Rights Act will not overrule a properly followed legal process.
Paul could not bring himself to overrule a recent predecessor, Pius XI, who had condemned contraception in 1931.
Shipping considerations, the type of prescription, and lens availability may overrule a price break.
About the same time were instituted the deputies on mission in the provinces, who could overrule any local authority, and who corresponded regularly with the Committee.