Sentence examples for a question at issue from inspiring English sources

Yet its physical meaning is still a question at issue, as the scale at which it occurs is not clearly defined.

He argues that this duty, in the context of the collateral-estoppel component of the Double Jeopardy Clause, requires the Government to establish that a previous acquittal did not resolve a question at issue in a second trial.

Hence, the anti-inflammatory dexamethasone is advocated as adjuvant treatment although its clinical efficacy remains a question at issue.

A major question at issue in the inquiry is whether the Russians, should they be culpable, intended the DNC infiltration and subsequent publication to influence the outcome of the 2016 election.

But there's a broader question at issue.

But whether the treatment of blacks counts as a wrong is the very question at issue.

On the strength of the analyses of Hamblin (1958), Bell (1975), Pendlebury (1986) and others, one strategy for the semantics of interrogatives is to construe them as expressing sets of propositions rather than a single proposition, where each element of the putative set is a complete answer to the question at issue.

The question at issue is a common one: Who is ultimately responsible for long-term residents of a country?

To attach definitive weight to the pronouncement of a state court, when the very question at issue is whether the court has actually departed from the statutory meaning, would be to abdicate our responsibility to enforce the explicit requirements of Article II.

One question at issue is whether a comprehensive trove of data (or "metadata") about the times and telephone numbers of all calls (not their content) can yield information relevant to specific (and legitimate) investigations.

The spokeswoman, Tricia Enright, said Dr. Dean's answers 11 years ago applied only to a state ban, though in fact the question at issue specifically referred to both federal and state law.