Sentence examples for constitute a valid from inspiring English sources

The relief prayed was a declaratory judgment as to whether the statutes are applicable to appellant and if so whether they constitute a valid exercise of constitutional power 'within the meaning and intent of Amendment XIV of the Constitution of the United States prohibiting a state from depriving any person of life without due process of law'.

Incorporation of women's rights in new regional constitutions would fulfill grassroots demands and constitute a valid litmus test for democratic reform.

These promising results suggest that our approach constitute a valid alternative to those reported so far.

But, he said, the union's lawyers "have concluded that the document does not constitute a valid written assent" by those who signed it.

Whereas all the Khoe languages do constitute a valid family, the non-Khoe remainder in fact includes the Ju, Southern, and Hadza groups, which do not (see figure).

(b) A deviation occurs when 1 hour or more of the hours during the 3-hour block averaging period does not constitute a valid hour of data.

Lost in these debates is Roe's altogether distinct holding -- on the other side of the constitutional ledger -- that the state's interest in "potential life" constitutes a valid reason to regulate reproductive conduct.

Standards differ about what constitutes a valid vote.

*States should adopt uniform standards for what constitutes a valid vote.

Here the promisor received a material benefit constituting a valid consideration for his promise.

In a heated market, the question of what constitutes a valid photographic print is a timely and relevant topic.