Sentence examples for disputed authority from inspiring English sources

The court's legal rationale for overturning the ban was not made public, but many lawmakers had questioned the murky process by which a committee with disputed authority, known as the Accountability and Justice Commission, was able to bar nearly one in six candidates based on evidence that has never been made public.

Furthermore, the disputed authority of CHWs to conduct CVD risk assessments and to refer community members into the health system was also identified as an obstacle.

Louis Treize destroyed it in 1632 because somebody disputed his authority.

In a later interview, Ms. Meyland disputed the authority's argument that its water is contaminated with chlorides.

In 1921, around the time of the partition of Ireland, the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) split from the IFA and disputed its authority.

He also disputed the authorities' claims that Manning was being kept in solitary for his own good.

Later, their lawyers told reporters that detectives obtained statements improperly, and they disputed the authorities' account of the attack.

One leading Muslim group disputed the authorities' version of events, blaming police "provocation".

Their assertion has been disputed by authorities.

We invoke its authority when we agree with it, and dispute its authority when we don't.

George Zoffinger, the outgoing president and chief executive of the sports authority, disputed Codey's contention that the authority had turned a blind eye to the fans' behavior.