Sentence examples for Legally seized from inspiring English sources

"A mighty alliance of moralists and progressives, suffragettes and xenophobes had legally seized the Constitution, bending it to a new purpose," writes Okrent, who was the first public editor of The Times.

In a terse response to my questions about the case, the local Municipal Land and Resources Bureau said the village property had been legally seized "in order to perfect the city's infrastructure" and with "compensation paid in full".

In Segura v. United States, the Court ruled that evidence illegally found without a search warrant is admissible if the evidence is later found and legally seized based on information independent of the illegal search.

In other words, wiping your phone remotely after the police have legally seized it is a whole new offence and won't help you convince the judge that you didn't commit the first crime.

It did not rule on the alleged debt itself, but if the plane could not have been legally seized, Rethenam cannot pursue the issue in Canada as Mswati has no other assets in the country.

The Israeli government can now legally seize Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem after judges approved the use of a controversial law.

Landowners have begun joining forces and challenging the company's assumption that it can legally seize land.

Aid donors, meanwhile, are urging the government to narrow the scope of what sorts of property it may legally seize for development.Claiming land for infrastructure projects is often justifiable, and Vietnam badly needs better ports and roads.

If Venezuela defaults on this loan, Rosneft can legally seize Citgo's assets, allowing the Russia oil company to take over Citgo refineries in the U.S. In June, six U.S. senators called on the Trump administration to investigate whether this scenario would threaten national security and violate U.S. sanctions on Russia.

Joachim Herrmann, the Bavarian interior minister, said anything worth more than €750 (£570) can legally be seized in his state.

A1 U.S. Defends Detentions Foreign citizens who change planes at airports in the United States can legally be seized, detained without charges, deprived of access to a lawyer and even denied basic necessities like food, government lawyers said in arguments over a lawsuit by a Canadian man, born in Syria, who was stopped at Kennedy Airport.