Sentence examples for constitutionally impossible from inspiring English sources

The people who brought the case argued that it would be constitutionally impossible to change the law of Britain (as of course leaving the EU would, massively) without an act of parliament.

For example, it would be unthinkable, if not constitutionally impossible, in nations such as the US and Canada to restrict freedom of speech in the manner achieved by Australia's 2005 sedition laws.

The process was too subjective, said the Supreme Court, unless the Florida court put in place even more protective measures to ensure impartiality than the Florida legislature had provided for - a position that is constitutionally impossible, as the judges knew, because it meant the Court would have to change rather than interpret Florida law.

The campaign group Mother and Fathers Matter has claimed that if the referendum is passed, it will be "constitutionally impossible for the law to show any preference for a child having a mother and father in relation to adoption, surrogacy and Donor Assisted Human Reproduction (DAHR)".

One of the most amusing moments at the Democratic National Convention was hearing, during President Obama's speech, several shouts of "Four more years!" (even though this is constitutionally impossible).

That would be constitutionally unacceptable.

Throughout the war, Johnson maintained that secession was an illegitimate – even criminal – act that was not only politically treacherous but also constitutionally and theoretically impossible.

He says it is constitutionally all but impossible for him to accept the request—and apparently feels pushed into a corner.

It should always be a last choice, because it's a blunt instrument and once you lock it in constitutionally, it's almost impossible to reverse that policy," De León told The Times.

They said, too, that "in light of rapidly developing technological advances, what may now be impossible to regulate constitutionally may, in the not-too-distant future, become feasible".

"Translating the desire to avoid talking to 'known crooks' into viable, constitutionally sound policy is probably impossible," said Terry Francke, general counsel of Californians Aware, an open government advocacy group.