The phrase "assert the case" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when someone is stating or affirming a particular argument or position in a discussion or debate.
Example: "During the meeting, she was able to assert the case for increased funding by presenting compelling data and testimonials."
Alternatives: "argue the point" or "state the argument".
The European Court of Justice ruling in favour of the European Commission on July 13th may give the Dutch a new opportunity to assert the case for fiscal austerity, even though they are themselves in danger of going above 3%.
Andrew Burgess of MusicOMH said that while "3OH 3 makes a lame attempt to assert the case for male equality [on the song], Kesha comes off as so infectiously dominating, it's hard to take [3OH 3] seriously".
While Alan Johnson quite rightly on Friday asserted the case for a more aspirational message, I think there is something beyond the materialism.
While Alan Johnson quite rightly on Friday asserted the case for a more aspirational message, I think there is something beyond the materialism.
Newson was called to give oral evidence to the House of Commons Home Affairs Select Committee on Video Violence, where she asserted: "The Suzanne Capper case is another example of very explicit imitation of video and the use of video and that was Child's Play 3".
It was unclassified, which means the administration gave lawmakers only limited details about the intelligence they assert bolsters the case for a military strike.
It could be similarly taken apart by anyone who wanted to assert that the case was overblown, because ultimately the numbers are unknowable.
Evidence we have accumulated suggests that Wal-Mart does not have the sort of harmful effect on American society that its more heated detractors assert is the case.
Instead, a clerk would bring the Red Book of the Exchequer to the King's Bench and assert that the case's claimant was an officer of the Exchequer, necessitating his trial there rather than in the King's Bench.
Meanwhile, backbencher Lynne Jones expressed disbelief over Mr Blair's confidence in asserting the legal case for war on the eve of the conflict.
Fourth, the publishers assert "This case is about defendants' coursepacks". (Pl. Br. p.6).
