Sentence examples for constitutional succession from inspiring English sources
He said: "An open and constitutional succession appears less certain.
"There were three others ahead of Mr. Haig in the constitutional succession," Mr. Allen wrote in 2001.
By then civil society, the army, aid donors and others had made it clear they supported the constitutional succession.
"There were three others ahead of Mr. Haig in the constitutional succession," [Richard] Allen [then the national-security adviser] wrote in 2001.
He claims Mr Zelaya's ousting was a "constitutional succession", not a coup.But many in Latin America saw Mr Zelaya's arrest in his pyjamas as an unacceptable throwback to the region's dark past.
Who is to blame for the menacing deadlock and what can be done to overcome it?The view in conservative circles, especially in the United States, is that what happened was not a coup at all, but a constitutional succession.
In her article, she explains why Cardinal Rodriguez supported the coup--what he argues was a "constitutional succession --namely, that Zelaya undermined the rule of law and therefore losuccession --namelyrity" to govern the nation.
The large and diverse collection of world leaders who came this week to pay their respects to an extraordinary man included the elderly, the frail and the one-man rulers of several volatile places that have no constitutional line of succession.
Captain Camara, who is in his 40s, led a group of junior officers to take power, contending that the constitutional order of succession would only court disaster in such an unstable country.
[Excerpts, Page 51.] In Washington, Senate leaders promised a swift confirmation of the appointment, which would put Mr. Powell, the first black to hold the post, fourth in the constitutional line of succession.
"What occurs next is very clearly established," Foreign Minister Elías Jaua said in a television interview Tuesday night, saying that Mr. Chávez had referred to the constitutional provisions for succession in his last televised address to the nation on Dec. 8, before leaving for his operation in Cuba.
