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]: the majority properly rejects our prior holding in united states v. rosen
[EX A]: overruling

[EX Q]: the court also observed that a major fund raiser ""pleaded guilty to a charge of violation of 18 u.s.c.  600, in having promised, in 1971, a more prestigious post to ambassador (to trinidad) j. fife symington, in return for a $100,000 contribution to be split between 1970 senatorial candidates designated by the white house and mr. nixon's 1972 campaign.""
[EX A]: non-overruling

[EX Q]: however, for the reasons already stated, appellate courts should look to the evidence presented at the consolidation or severance hearing, and to the extent that hoyt can be read to permit appellate review of severance issues based only upon the offenses actually elected at the close of the evidence, it is overruled.
[EX A]:
overruling

