Sentence examples for contested law from inspiring English sources

A state judge in Pennsylvania on Friday prohibited enforcement of a strongly contested law requiring voters to show state-approved identification.

Earlier that month, Mr. Berlusconi's governing majority passed a furiously contested law that allowed defendants to seek transfer of their trials if they had a "legitimate suspicion" of judicial prejudice against them.

GCHQ was clearly delighted in 2008 when the Swedish parliament passed a bitterly contested law allowing the country's National Defence Radio Establishment FRAA) to conduct Tempora-like operations on fibre optic cables.

Six cases have been arbitrated under the contested law, but there is no public record of five of them.

There's a chance Whitaker's appointment gets challenged in court, as it was ostensibly carried out under a somewhat contested law concerning federal appointments.

Mr. Jagland of the Council of Europe sent a letter Wednesday to Janos Martonyi, the Hungarian foreign minister, inviting him to work jointly to examine some of the most contested laws on media freedom and religious expression to see if they ran counter to the European Convention and, if necessary, to work on correcting them.

Opiyo contested the law in court last summer, which led to its annulment, and is getting ready for the next round.

Mr. Berlusconi's supporters passed a bitterly contested immunity law that protects the top five officials in Italy's government from prosecution while in office.

The unions claim that about 350 of their members have been injured since demonstrations, mainly focused on fiercely contested employment law reforms, began in March.

A Pennsylvania judge on Tuesday blocked the key component of a highly contested state law requiring strict photographic identification to vote in next month's election, saying the authorities had not done enough to ensure that voters had access to the new documents.

In recent years, Mr. Ready tried his hand at politics; in 2007, he was photographed at a rally against illegal immigration with Russell Pearce, a former State Senate president and the architect of Arizona's contested immigration law, known as S.B. 1070.