The case hinged on the method used by assessors to determine value.

Still, each case hinges on contractual details, which differ widely both across and within industries.

The case hinges on Minnesota's 1986 fetal homicide law, which is described as the most sweeping of its kind in the nation.

This case hinges on a basic interpretation of king's law.

The case hinges on that question and on the subsequent one: 'Can such treatment be withdrawn'.

Those cases hinged on testimony of officers who acknowledged they had perjured themselves before.

In retrospect, it's easy to see how completely the prosecution's case hinged on statements made by the accused.

The whole case hinges on it, and I forget to fill up.

The case hinged, however, on whether the administration of the drug caused the death, and thus to a large extent, the pathological evidence.

The prosecutor and defense lawyer agree that the case hinges on the outcome of next month's deportation hearing.