Sentence examples for courts the ability from inspiring English sources
In accusing Congress of voting "to deny the federal courts the ability to decide a key constitutional issue involving gay marriage" ("A Radical Assault on the Constitution," editorial, July 24), you got it backward.
Fear: Domestic Violence Laws Are Stacked Against Men Reality Check: In domestic violence situations, all states offer their courts the ability to issue restraining orders that restrict contact between abusers and victims.
The group, Sikhs for Justice, has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. making the improbable argument that Bachchan's work with a U.S. film company gives American courts the ability to hold him responsible for the massacre of thousands of Sikhs in India three decades ago.
During remarks on the Senate floor earlier Thursday, Grassley said he planned to vote against the bipartisan VAWA bill over the provision giving tribal courts the ability to prosecute non-Native American men who abuse Native American women on tribal lands.
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Removing from the Court the ability to review the content of constitutional amendments simply means that there is no barrier to the government inserting completely contradictory provisions into the text or overruling any Court decision the government doesn't like, both of which the government has already done with the Fourth Amendment.
The court of appeals concluded by sending the case back to the lower court, leaving the lower court the ability to still find the plan of arrangement fair and reasonable – if BCE can prove that it could not have structured an arrangement without any adverse effect to the debenture holders.
In the landmark case Marbury v. Madison, Chief Justice John Marshall granted the court the ability to overturn acts passed by the democratically elected legislature.
He held that while the respondents had argued that the provision clearly denied the court the ability to question the determination made by the Foreign Compensation Commission, the question at hand did not even involve the questioning of the purported determination and instead focused on whether there was in fact a valid determination.
The bill would not only deny the Court the ability to finally make a determination as to the legality of the NSA program and the extent of the spying, but would effectively guarantee immunity for the telecommunications companies who violated the privacy of their customers.
The court's broader message now, as then, was that despite Congress's efforts in 1996 to place severe new limits on habeas corpus, federal courts retain the ability, and the obligation, to take these cases seriously.
