Sentence examples for decide on the legality from inspiring English sources

Most countries decide on the legality of abortion through the ballot box.

On Wednesday, Germany's highest court will decide on the legality of the euro zone's new bailout fund.

(It is not entirely clear that the council has the power to do this and a judge will decide on the legality of the filing on November 23rd).

In Thursday's ruling, Sutton, a former clerk for conservative supreme court justice Antonin Scalia, said it was not for the courts to decide on the legality of same-sex marriage.

He said the responsibility of the three-judge panel was to determine whether it was constitutional for federal courts to decide on the legality of gay marriages, or if it should be determined state-by-state.

Mr Chavez won re-election in October, but his 10 January inauguration ceremony has been indefinitely postponed because of his illness, in a move that forced the Supreme Court to decide on the legality of the situation.

Chris Albrecht, deputy director of the California Alcohol Beverage Control, says his department has received some inquiries about the coupons but hasn't decided on the legality.

Of course, there will be appeals, and the court had not decided on the legality of Optus livestreaming that TV content to mobile devices — on whether or not that constituted a violation of copyright laws.

Given the men's ages, their resources and arguably enhanced opportunities, as MPs, to conclude such transactions, maybe it is not so remarkable that at least one of the parliamentarians deciding on the future legality of prostitution may also have been a sex buyer.

Ellins' decision comes days after New Mexico's state Supreme Court declined to decide on the gay marriage issue, sending requests for legality back to the lower courts.

In the end, President Obama will veto the resolution and the courts will decide on its legality, but the power of coal producers to influence climate policy should never be underestimated.