Sentence examples similar to authorized to testify from inspiring English sources

Mr. Fort testified that only the board was authorized to set the compensation for top executives, including Mr. Belnick.

However, he testified, Mr. Marshall held his mother's power of attorney and was authorized to handle Mrs. Astor's financial and estate plans.

Regulators at the Fed and the Comptroller of the Currency's office are likely to testify at the hearing, which is scheduled for April 11, according to the people briefed on the matter but not authorized to speak publicly.

They were not authorized to speak publicly.

Schulenberg is not authorized to prescribe buprenorphine.

Become authorized to perform marriage.

Late today, Judge Lance A. Ito authorized a defense expert to testify that even had they been doused with blood, leather gloves like those retrieved after the killings would not have shrunk at all, let alone have shrunk so dramatically that Mr. Simpson could not have fit into them.

As a fourth step, the President not only refused to testify himself, but he authorized the use of various Governmental privileges to delay the testimony of many of his taxpayer-paid assistants.

Several officials said the F.B.I. had rebuffed requests to make the informer available to the committee and would not authorize the agent who was his contact to testify.

The panel also authorized, but did not issue, a subpoena that would compel her to testify.

But a committee chairman holds a trump card: A federal statute authorizes Congress to obtain a court order forcing a witness to testify with limited immunity from criminal prosecution, thereby overcoming the constitutional privilege against self-incrimination.