Sentence examples for contravened this from inspiring English sources

Petitioner argues that the decision of the Florida Supreme Court contravened this requirement by creating a "new legal rule" that would apply "retroactively".

2. Whether the Ninth Circuit contravened this Court's Fourth Amendment precedents and created a circuit conflict by analyzing whether the police department could have used "less intrusive methods" of reviewing text messages transmitted by a SWAT team member on his SWAT pager.

This lack of transparency could actually also be grounds for yet more legal action against Trump, in fact, since it looks very likely that it's a violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to not hold these advisory meetings from business leaders open to the public, though the administration denies any of its actions have contravened this order.

And any woman who contravenes this… will expose herself to the severest consequences".

"And since the published house rule, as described by the letter writer, grants a preference to couples with children, it appears to contravene this statute".

Israel's numerous breaches of human rights principles and of international humanitarian law, whether during the Gaza offensive in the winter of 2008-09 or through the continuous expansion of its settlement project in the West Bank, clearly contravene this commitment.

4, of the Constitution, Congress' power is to "establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization". A congressional enactment construed so as to permit state legislatures to adopt divergent laws on the subject of citizenship requirements for federally supported welfare programs would appear to contravene this explicit constitutional requirement of uniformity.

shall be compelled... to be a witness against himself.' It seems difficult to quarrel with the conclusion that a 'notice of alibi' provision contravenes this clear mandate, for the State would see no need for the rule unless it believed that such notice would ease its burden of proving its case or increase the efficiency of its presentation.

"The asylum policy instruction also sets out that, whilst information may be disclosed to other government departments or organisations to help them in their functions, nothing will be shared that would put the claimant at risk of persecution until the final decision on the fresh claim has been made; therefore, the presence of the Zimbabwean officials clearly contravenes this guidance.

Felicity Evans, BBC Wales political editor, said the WLG statement would appear to contravene this instruction.

Indeed, humanitarian organisations should not take decisions based on the political interests of belligerents, or in view of the interests of their proxies, as this would contravene this fundamental humanitarian principle.