Sentence examples for constitute a commission from inspiring English sources

74, President Andrew Johnson appointed three distinguished jurists to constitute a commission to simplify, organize, and consolidate all federal statutes of a general and permanent nature.

On October 2, 2012, the Pakistani government had announced to constitute a commission to investigate the killing of another journalist in Balochistan, Abdul Haq Baloch, who served as the secretary general of the Khuzdar Press Club.

The government, a minority shareholder, also constituted a commission of inquiry, the Grameen Bank Commission, which is expected to recommend further changes to the governance structure of the microlender.

So profound is Trump's discomfort with losing the popular vote that he constituted a commission to uncover statistically nonexistent voter fraud.

A mechanism exists to remove him from office and constitute a new commission.

Whether that board or the one convened in another Revolutionary War spying case constituted a military commission is open to doubt.

"Although calling protests to obstruct legitimate police operations can – if proof is produced of their commission – constitute a public order offence, it does not constitute a serious crime such as sedition or rebellion," Gauri van Gulik, Amnesty's Europe director, said in February last year.

Three members of the commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, and the commission shall have an official seal of which judicial notice shall be taken.

According to employees, because base pay has started as low as $7.25 an hour, often without paid vacation or sick days, these commissions constitute a major portion of workers' income.

Among many other issues, defense lawyers say military commission prosecutions constitute a denial of equal protection of the laws because only foreigners can be prosecuted in military commissions.

Such a commission would not constitute a criminal investigation, but it would not preclude one either.