Sentence examples for entitled to present from inspiring English sources

This creates both social and legal pushback to the introduction of evidence that all defendants are constitutionally entitled to present.

Under current Pentagon regulations, captives claiming to be prisoners of war are entitled to present their claims at a special hearing presided over by three American military officers, with no appeals permitted.

"They believe that: 'I am entitled to present a version of my life and have it accepted as factual and truthful just because I presented it.' In every case they left out everything that explained them as human beings".

Bruck, arguing that the defense should be entitled to present evidence of Tamerlan's role in the attack, called him the "lead conspirator … but for whom the Boston Marathon bombing would never have occurred".

In his decision issued Tuesday, Judge Fitzwater said the case was "in some respects a close one," but that the S.E.C. was entitled to present its case to a jury.

In his usual style, Mr Chávez offhandedly slipped the announcement into the middle of a speech lasting several hours, which all radio and television stations were required to carry.Legally, before a company can be nationalised, the legislature must declare the expropriation "in the public interest", and the target is entitled to present a defence and receive fair and prompt compensation.

It comes as no surprise to find that defendants are entitled to be present when tried in the crown court.

Under Spanish law, a criminal suspect is entitled to be present while the authorities search his residence.

While he would still be in a position to sign legal documents or file motions on Taylor's behalf, he would not be entitled to actually present arguments in court.

"Kids can develop an expectation that every time a parent goes away, they're entitled to a present," says Michelle P. Maidenberg, a psychologist who is the clinical director and president of Westchester Group Works, a therapy practice in Harrison, N.Y.

All those who bear the title of monsignor belong to the "papal family" and are entitled to be present in the Cappella Pontificia (when the pope celebrates solemn mass) and to participate in all public religious and social celebrations, wearing the robes corresponding to their respective offices.