Sentence examples for basis to contest from inspiring English sources

Until now, Indonesia has allowed only parties organised on a nationwide basis to contest elections.

She said Cambodia "did not identify any basis to contest the owner's title to the property and did not allege that it would be unlawful for Sotheby's to sell the statue".

"We want to contest the basis for his arrest.

As a result, TSA once again failed to provide notice or a meaningful opportunity for Adnan to correct any misinformation or to contest the basis for TSA's decision to revoke his security clearance.

In that case the court ruled that under the due process clause, an American citizen detained as an "enemy combatant" on American soil has a constitutional right to a hearing to contest the legal basis for his detention.

Justice O'Connor, along with Chief Justice Rehnquist and Justices Kennedy and Breyer, said that Mr. Hamdi, picked up on the battlefield in Afghanistan, had a due process right to a "meaningful opportunity" to contest the factual basis for his detention.

The professor thinks that loss of American hope is hard to contest on the basis of surface evidence.

In the case Yaser Esam Hamdi vs. Donald H. Rumsfeld, the U.S. Supreme Court even ruled that "a citizen held in the United States as an enemy combatant [must] be given a meaningful opportunity to contest the factual basis for that detention before a neutral decisionmaker".

That circumstance prompted some of the widow's relatives to contest the will on the basis that he had exerted undue influence.

Roberto Cavalli's company recently issued a statement addressing the lawsuit saying in part," we have heard of some highly inflammatory allegations, which have no basis in fact and are incorrect; we intend to contest and defend against these allegations vigorously.

His lawyers said he wanted to study the 27 volumes of evidence before deciding whether to contest the judges' authority on the basis that his actions were part of his ministerial responsibility.