Sentence examples for constitutional dimension from inspiring English sources

Justices Ginsburg and Stevens did not agree that the recount as ordered by the Florida court posed a problem of constitutional dimension.

JEFFREY TOOBIN: There is no doubt that the broad subject of election law and campaign finance will always have a significant Constitutional dimension.

The shortfall in money and other defaults amount to "deficiencies of a constitutional dimension," which the court had warned would lead it to step in again.

"To think there was an oops or an oversight back then, let alone a failure of constitutional dimension, is just not consistent with what we are now seeing in the defense's file".

Should courts have deferred to the political process on that, and when state legislatures proved themselves unwilling to provide equal justice to women, ignored the constitutional dimension of sex discrimination?

The Supreme Court wrestled today with a civics question of constitutional dimension and major practical implications: do the political parties or the electorate as a whole control the nominating process?

New York State's dysfunctional, underfinanced public defender program is a problem of constitutional dimensions.

He also says that while there were personal and political elements of the "dissensions in Cambridge", there were also important constitutional dimensions.

The great economic and political challenges of our present decade — salvaging and fixing financial institutions, delivering health care, protecting the environment — have major constitutional dimensions.

A Supreme Court argument today considered the constitutional dimensions of an increasingly common law enforcement technique: police searches of long-distance bus passengers and their luggage in an effort to find drugs and weapons.

But it was an error of constitutional dimensions to choose Guantánamo as a global symbol of those efforts precisely because of the way it seemed to be outside the reach of our domestic Constitution, the law of any other country or international law itself.