Sentence examples for both intent and effect from inspiring English sources
It followed a federal district court decision on October 9th that the Texas law was discriminatory in both intent and effect and "constitutes a poll tax"—a ruling that was stayed by the Fifth Circuit Court on October 11th.
"If your objective is actually to pass a bill insisting on a path to citizenship, it is in both intent and effect a poison pill," he said, adding that he thinks many of the immigration groups working on the issue are "being taken advantage of".
In its 2-1 decinioNovemberember, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin said the Wisconsin plan was discriminatory in both intent and effect and could not be explained by the natural political spread of voters or a legitimate state interest.
Whether the pre-amendment would survive a court challenge is unclear, but the intent, and effect, of both is welcome by making it harder for those who don't legally own a gun to buy rounds for it.
There can be no question, however, that the legislation's intent and effect supports abortion rights.
"If Mylan engaged in anti-competitive business practices, or violated antitrust laws with the intent and effect of limiting lower cost competition, we will hold them accountable.
This is indoctrination pure and simple, with the intent and effect of giving credence to such actions as those of the protesters.
The intent and effect of the music were traditional, which is to say ecstatic: to experience the joy of union with the divine.
"Our lawsuit alleges that the intent and effect of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's contracts is to raise hospital costs for competing health plans and reduce competition for the sale of health insurance," Ms. Varney said.
While the appeals court took issue with the city's characterization of the menorah and star and crescent as secular symbols, it said the policy had been crafted with a secular intent and effect — to promote the diversity of the holiday season — and did not denigrate Christianity.
The intent and effect of this approach was to minimize risk and maximize profits by diversifying revenue streams across multiple platforms.
