Sentence examples for contrary law from inspiring English sources

To the contrary, law also helps define our fundamental problems: What is the meaning of free speech or equal protection?

But the refusal to process Mr. Bean's application, he continued, "was not contrary to law, it was compelled by law".

On the contrary, the law is to be revised by law with the aim of a more comprehensive protection of housing.].

Under the provisions of the states' police powers, interstate shipments may be banned, and, in the absence of federal laws to the contrary, state laws regulating highway traffic will invariably be upheld.

Some have been criticized for being excessively political, contrary to law.

Judge Huvelle said the regulations and the manual were "contrary to law".

Florida courts, however, will not defer to an agency's opinion that is contrary to law.

Australia may quite rightly decide that those fighting against it contrary to law should lose their citizenship.

"As they have come into this country contrary to law and have disrespected the authorities," he continued, "I think they ought not to be admitted".

Amanda Remus, a spokeswoman for Mr. Picard, said the trustee considered the decision "incorrect and contrary to law," and planned to appeal it.

"This case asks whether the federal government's imposition of a general moratorium on deepwater drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico was imposed contrary to law.