Sentence examples for ability to contest from inspiring English sources

It merely gives him the ability to contest his detention in court and the right to know why he has been labelled an "enemy combatant".

There is no right to a lawyer, limited ability to contest evidence, and isolation from family or friends, who may themselves be vulnerable to deportation.

The result is a 800 percent increase in the cost of a call, to more than 89 cents a minute, in a phone system so cumbersome that detainees say it impedes their ability to contest deportation or contact relatives.

Moreover, the complaint says, Chase demanded that the bonds contain a payment-on-demand provision giving the insurance company less ability to contest its obligations should a claim be filed.

"It is clear that our policy was not adequately explained to the customer who was also told, incorrectly, that they would lose their ability to contest the independent appraisal if they did not attend.

It means complainants are unable to evaluate the facts that determine findings, inhibiting complainants' ability to contest these facts and take further informed actions, such as filing civil suits.

Free speech's value is not only a diversity of views; it is also the ability of people to contest those views.

This effort kept Saddam's forces in the north and denied the ability to redeploy to contest the invasion force coming from the south.

The offer, Mr. Bing said in a statement, "circumvents the role and power of the City Council as the legislative body, waives the ability of elected officials to contest any aspect of the agreement, and dismisses the unprecedented effort and concessions made by the City's labor unions to avoid an economic catastrophe".

This proposal also circumvents the role and power of the City Council as the legislative body, waives the ability of elected officials to contest any aspect of the agreement, and dismisses the unprecedented effort and concessions made by the City's labor unions to avoid an economic catastrophe.

Mrs. Jackson's lawyers have also filed a motion seeking Judge Beckloff's permission to contest the ability of John Branca, a lawyer, and John McClain, a music executive, who were named as co-executors in Mr. Jackson's will, to administer the estate.