Sentence examples for appropriation of property from inspiring English sources

This amounts to a "blatant appropriation of property," according to Derk Sauer, a Dutch investor who founded Vedomosti in 1999.

As the Bolsheviks approach, the gangs get bolder, knowing that appropriation of property will soon be legal.

Any gesture of rebellion can lead to abrupt visits from the tax police, intimidation, appropriation of property, and, ultimately, trumped-up criminal charges.

Another, charging him with "genocide and illegal appropriation of property," was filed by the Communist Party secretary-general, Gladys Marín, whose husband "disappeared".

According to the former argument, at least some property rights can be justified by showing that a scheme allowing appropriation of property without consent has beneficial consequences for the preservation of mankind.

Article 2, Grave Breaches of the Geneva Convention of 1949: eight counts of wilful killing; unlawful confinement; torture; wilfully causing great suffering; unlawful deportation or transfer; and extensive destruction and appropriation of property not justified by military necessity and carried out unlawfully and wantonly.

ICRC CIHL Study Rule 51 allows for the appropriation of public property subject to the laws of usufruct and prohibits the confiscation of private property unless it is due to imperative military necessity.

Servitudes usually arise out of agreements between owners and users but may also be created by prescription (i.e., by open use of someone else's property for a specified period of time) or by eminent domain (i.e., government appropriation of private property for public use).

She went on, "It's an appropriation of intellectual property.

Thousands of landowners along the route have rallied against the appropriation of their property.

Opened in 1978, the facility has been at the centre of controversy since its inception, mainly because of opposition by landowners to the appropriation of their property.