Sentence examples for enforce a statute from inspiring English sources

The Justice Department official emphasized that the department was fighting to enforce a statute enacted during the Obama administration.

"Under the Constitution," Kavanaugh wrote, "the President may decline to enforce a statute that regulates private individuals when the President deems the statute unconstitutional, even if a court has held or would hold the statute constitutional".

Both men were describing a highly unusual dispute that is testing both the limits of Indian sovereignty and the federal government's willingness to enforce a statute that dates back nearly 150 years.

Second, and not entirely distinct in the cases, lurks the proposition that when a governmental entity sues to enforce a statute, irreparable injury is presumed to flow from the violation itself...

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court in New York on Wednesday held that the government could enforce a statute dealing with the indefinite detention without trial of terrorism suspects, reversing a district judge's decision last year to permanently block the law, part of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012.

Among the things that distinguish him from the other finalists on Trump's list is his expansive view of executive power — he argued that a president could decline to enforce a statute such as Obamacare even if a court upholds its constitutionality — and his dissent in a 2011 case in which others on his appellate court upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act.

Commissions have been restrained from enforcing a statute which illegally burdened interstate commerce.

The renewed debate comes as a federal judge has enjoined the government from enforcing a statute codifying the government's powers of indefinite detention.

1120, which interpreted and enforced a statute of the state of Washington, embraced in § 6013 and immediately antecedent sections of Ballinger's Annotated Codes and Statutes.

The Obama administration on Wednesday urged a federal appeals court to overturn a sweeping ruling by a district judge that blocked the government from enforcing a statute related to the indefinite detention without trial of terrorism suspects.

The report was issued after environmental groups won a court order last year enforcing a statute that obliges the government to produce an assessment of global warming every four years.