In this task, you will be shown a sentence, and you should determine whether it is overruling or non-overruling. In law, an overruling sentence is a statement that nullifies a previous case decision as a precedent by a constitutionally valid statute or a decision by the same or higher ranking court which establishes a different rule on the point of law involved. Classify your answers into overruling or non-overruling

[EX Q]: accordingly, we overrule alfree and abrogate the doctrine.
[EX A]: overruling

[EX Q]: to date, appellant has neither filed a brief nor communicated with the court regarding the appeals.
[EX A]: non-overruling

[EX Q]: to the extent flint hill and lake st. louis hold that adoption of a resolution of intent to annex is the first valid step of an annexation, they are overruled.
[EX A]:
overruling

