Sentence examples for for the purpose of impeding from inspiring English sources
As such, Mr. Criner and other jurors said, the jury agreed that Ms. Temple had "corruptly persuaded" Mr. Duncan to alter information for the purpose of impeding an official proceeding.
Both sides presented their differing legal theories in the case, with prosecutors arguing that even if one employee destroyed records for the purpose of impeding an official investigation in order to benefit Andersen, the firm could be held criminally liable.
Mr. Hardin, Andersen's lead lawyer in the case, said that, in describing the rationale behind its verdict, the jury members demonstrated that they had rejected the government's primary accusations against the firm -- namely, that the large scale destruction of records last fall was undertaken for the purpose of impeding a preliminary inquiry by the S.E.C. into Enron's finances.
Blasius holds that where an action is taken for the sole or primary purpose of impeding the effectiveness of the shareholder vote, it is deeply suspect and can be sustained only upon the showing of some compelling justification.
The only major issue of dispute between the government and defense is whether anyone at the firm was acting with an improper purpose of impeding the regulatory proceeding.
While a CGE model is capable of assessing structural and technological change effects of policy shocks, this study argues that it is important to study short-run consequences for the purpose of developing mitigation strategies as unwillingness to encounter additional costs usually impedes necessary policy reforms.
In other words, for whomever each juror ascribed intent to impede the S.E.C., the worker must have also acted to impede as part of employment by the firm and done so for the purpose of benefiting Andersen.
Hence, trade barriers that impede commodity and innovation flows should be removed for the purpose of promoting innovation.
For the purpose of Characterize.
For the purpose of evaluation.
