His office is used as a law department and he has even represented members of the command on legal issues, including disability claims and social security issues.
In addition, Octavian was granted propraetor imperium (commanding power), which made his command of troops legal, sending him to relieve the siege along with Hirtius and Pansa (the consuls for 43 BC).
Those include command of military operations, legal immunities for civilian contractors and the authority to detain prisoners.
There is no question, on the bench or in chambers, that she has full command of the complex legal issues that reach the court.
The larger chain of command, legal framework, discourses, and established practices which resulted in the sinking have not been judicially investigated.
Bureaucracy, specific form of organization defined by complexity, division of labour, permanence, professional management, hierarchical coordination and control, strict chain of command, and legal authority.
He was happy that the chain of command and legal advisers had given us that clearance".
The JSOC, which has a clear chain of command and legal accountability, could take the lead on drone attacks from the CIA.But Kurt Volker, a former American official close to Senator John McCain, sees a bigger problem: drones have made killing too easy.
What distinguishes these two fatalities from scores of other questionable deaths in U.S. custody is that they were successfully concealed -- not just from the American public but from the military's chain of command and legal authorities.
Power-conferring rules are central features of legal systems, and command theories, Hart contended, cannot explain them.
