Sentence examples for grant prerogative from inspiring English sources

Following law reforms in the United Kingdom in 1977, it became possible for the High Court of England and Wales to grant prerogative orders as well as a declaration or injunction in the same set of legal proceedings.

Following the change, paragraph 1 of the First Schedule to the Supreme Court of Judicature Act, which is entitled "Prerogative orders", now states that the High Court possesses the following power: The Subordinate Courts are not empowered to grant prerogative orders.

If we grant ourselves the prerogative to listen in on foreign leaders, then we can't really mind if they decide they have the right to be outraged about it — and to share less information voluntarily, to be less good friends themselves.

The Constitution grants states the prerogative of determining the manner in which presidential electors are chosen.

At first the central government intended to grant wide-ranging prerogatives to three historically recognized nationalities: Catalonia, the Basque country and Galicia.

Mr. Vaziyev also told the dancers that they would not be granted the sometime prerogative of guest artists to bring their own costumes.

Mr. Hopkins, indulging a time-honored prerogative granted to slumming British actors, allows himself an occasional twinkle of amusement as he delivers fatherly advice, the gruesome import of which Lawrence will take much too long to figure out.

His press office puts out a statement at 3 44 .Since we're at war and since Mr. Morzi has chosen sides, why would we grant him the prerogatives of our side?

However, the application for a declaration cannot be made unless the court grants leave for the prerogative orders to be applied for.

Elizabeth had sense enough to avoid a showdown with the Commons, and she retreated under parliamentary attack on the issue of her prerogative rights to grant monopolies regulating and licensing the economic life of the kingdom, but on the subject of her religious settlement she refused to budge.

The monarch also has power to exercise her prerogative over the granting of honours, the regulation of the armed forces and ecclesiastical appointments.