The phrase "as interpreted and applied" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to discuss how something is understood and implemented, often in legal or formal discussions.
Example: "The law must be followed as interpreted and applied by the courts to ensure justice."
Alternatives: "as understood and implemented" or "as construed and executed."
As interpreted and applied by the state courts, it operates to discharge every city employee who invokes the Fifth Amendment.
"This opinion does not foreclose other preemption and constitutional challenges to the law as interpreted and applied after it goes into effect," he wrote.
In the majority opinion, Justice Kennedy wrote that the ruling did not foreclose other "constitutional challenges to the law as interpreted and applied after it goes into effect".
An additional argument urged by respondents is that the fraud order statutes as interpreted and applied by the Postmaster General in this case violate some of the constitutional provisions above mentioned.
Justice Kennedy's opinion noted that allowing the provision to stand for now "does not foreclose other pre-emption and constitutional challenges to the law as interpreted and applied after it goes into effect".
In denying a request by a coalition of civil rights groups to bar the provision, commonly referred to as "show me your papers," Judge Susan Bolton of United States District Court in Phoenix adopted the same wait-and-see approach suggested by the Supreme Court in June, saying that the measure could be challenged "as interpreted and applied after it goes into effect".
The Federal Court ruling was seen as undermining that protection and as a consequence there was a concern that many patents submitted in full compliance with the listing requirements, as they were interpreted and applied prior to June 17, 2006, could be deleted from, or not added to, the Patent Register.
This statement shows that the trial court denied the petition of the defendant for a return of his property, seized in the search of his home by government agents without warrant of any kind, in plain violation of the Fourth and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, as they have been interpreted and applied by this court in Boyd v. United States, 116 U. S. 616, 6 Sup.
It is, indeed, the most fundamental question of law one could conceive, as it will determine whether the enactment is in fact valid law, and thus whether it ought to be interpreted and applied as such or disregarded.
As employers begin to interpret and apply the IFR and the final regulations are issued, many more questions will likely arise.
"We have put aside our personal viewpoints and endeavored to do our job as judges -- that is, to interpret and apply the Legislature's will as it has been expressed in the statute," Justice O'Neill wrote for the majority, which included Justice Baker, Justice Hankinson, Justice Gonzales and Justice Craig Enoch, a Republican elected in 1992.
