Sentence examples for expressly invoked from inspiring English sources

It was not until last month, however, that a federal court expressly invoked the Windsor decision to rule that the Constitution required finding a right to same-sex marriage.

Of those, at least two thirds expressly invoked and praised two of the deistic giants of Christendom, Jesus and the Holy Spirit, seeking inspiration from the third person of the Trinity in the holy name of the second.

Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., joined by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, said Mr. Salinas had to expressly invoke his right to remain silent to benefit from it.

The Supreme Court's plurality ruling said that the prosecutor's damaging remark was perfectly fine because Mr. Salinas "did not expressly invoke the privilege against self-incrimination" during the police questioning.

Texas (2013) that a criminal suspect who is not in police custody must expressly invoke his right to remain silent in order to be protected by it notwithstanding the fact that he has not been informed (and thus may not know) that he has such a right.

Of the five justices who concluded that the suspect's silence could be used against him in these circumstances, Justices Alito, Roberts and Kennedy concluded that the defendant's Fifth Amendment claim failed because he did not expressly invoke the privilege.

While the PRC disavows UNCLOS against the Philippines, it is expressly invoking UNCLOS provisions in its claims against Japan -- so it wants to have its cake and eat it, too.

While China disavows UNCLOS against the Philippines, it is expressly invoking UNCLOS provisions in its claims against Japan - so it wants to have its cake and eat it, too.

While China is disavowing the UN Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) against the Philippines, it is expressly invoking UNCLOS provisions in its claims against Japan -- so it wants to have its cake and eat it, too.

Justice Alito invoked Plato.

He invoked Krane repeatedly.