Sentence examples for decree effectively placed from inspiring English sources

Norbert Lüdecke, a professor of canon law at Bonn University, said that while every disobedient Catholic is to be punished based on the sin committed, the bishops' decree effectively placed refusal to pay church taxes nearly on par with the most severe offenses in the church.

But General Musharraf rejected demands at home and abroad to set a date for ending the emergency decree, which has effectively placed Pakistan under martial law.

Morsi was increasingly seen as an Islamist autocrat in the making, especially after he effectively placed himself above the law in November, 2012, by decreeing that he was immune from judicial oversight.

A government ministry issued a decree effectively outlawing the Egyptian affiliate of Al Jazeera, the pan-Arab television network.

His decree effectively means arrestees are going 47 hours without charge, rather than the standard 24 hours.

The decree effectively extends a temporary decree legalizing the sale of genetically modified soy from this year's harvest, but officials said they expected it to pave the way for legislation that would be sent to Congress this year.

Further, Mr. Somkiat said, a government decree effectively barred the liberalization of the Thai telecommunications industry, which is dominated by the Thaksin family company.

The Chicago Tribune wrote that "The new governor's decree effectively attempts to impose right-to-work rules on public employees, an idea Rauner and his pro-business allies also are pursuing for private-sector unions".

Liam Gallagher and Nicole Appleton have been granted a decree nisi, effectively ending their six-year marriage, after a 68-second hearing at the high court in London.

There is a longstanding consent decree in place that orders oversight of the treatment of pre-trial detainees in Maricopa County.

A few months later, under Muslim Arab pressure on the Turkish authorities in Jerusalem, Jews became forbidden by official decree to place benches and light candles at the Wall.