Sentence examples for asserts its authority from inspiring English sources

Eminent domain refers to a legal proceeding in which a government asserts its authority to condemn property.

Occasionally when challenged a ruling power asserts its authority with a vigour that serves a warning to all.

We hope the court asserts its authority over military activities that can cause environmental harm far from any battlefield.

Might this be seen as the case in which the supreme court asserts its authority and comes of age?

("Might this be seen as the case in which the supreme court asserts its authority and comes of age?" Joshua Rozenberg wrote in the Guardian).

If that sun is extinguished, many experts warn, its universe could implode into civil unrest, even civil war, unless a new government -- probably one backed by American military might -- asserts its authority immediately.

After winning back control of Cape Town's city council earlier this year, the DA says that the ANC is refusing to let it assert its authority over the city.In any event, other watchdogs, apart from the DA, are also effective.

Judge Rakoff said the agency settlement policy — "hallowed by history, but not by reason"— creates substantial potential for abuse because "it asks the court to employ its power and assert its authority when it does not know the facts".

It has asserted its authority in some border towns by lopping off limbs or even the heads of men they accuse of fighting against them.

Within the State Department, it was seen as a way to strengthen the Lebanese government so that it could assert its authority over the south of the country, much of which is controlled by Hezbollah.

(Even under Chevron, there's nothing really keeping the Court from asserting its authority whenever it wants — that's what happened Monday, when the Court threw out the E.P.A.'s mercury regulations because, in Justice Antonin Scalia's mind, they were not "reasonable").