Sentence examples for a procedural question from inspiring English sources

Madam Speaker has just sat down Liberal MP Mal Brough for attempting to ask her a procedural question.

The oral argument suggested that the case may be sent back to the state courts to address a procedural question.

Laing notes while several (Coalition) MPs have spoken about crossing the floor on banks, they may be "reluctant to vote against their party on a procedural question".

That same year, the Supreme Court ruled on a procedural question in the Padilla case but did not discuss whether his detention was proper.

In February, it asked the California Supreme Court to resolve a procedural question regarding the standing of the initiative's sponsor to bring the appeal.

A18 Symbolic Support for Hate Bill The House, voting 232 to 192 on a procedural question, endorsed a legislative amendment that would make attacks on gays a federal hate crime.

However, because Robert Kennedy's killer was undeniably Sirhan Sirhan, the revised line, "Who killed the Kennedys?" still asks "who," but in the new context that "who" seems to really ask "Why?" — no longer merely a police procedural question about facts but a more deeply resonant question about human nature: Why do such assassinations happen?

Democrats will thus attach a vote on Slaughter's resolution to a procedural motion known as "the previous question" on Wednesday.

There is a plain procedural question - and neither Bradney nor Malik goes much beyond this - about how existing courts function and what weight is properly give to the issues we have been discussing.

The issue in that case is not the constitutionality of lethal injection as such, but rather a more procedural question: how judges should evaluate claims that the particular combination of drugs used to bring about death causes suffering that amounts to cruel and unusual punishment, in violation of the Eighth Amendment.

I must also protest the implication in the Court's opinion that every decision of this Court in the field of habeas corpus even one like Price v. Johnston, dealing with a purely procedural question on which reasonable men surely may differ—has become enshrined in the Constitution because of the guarantee in Article I against suspension of the writ.