Sentence examples for impugned law from inspiring English sources

One day, as the Lords rested their morally upright backsides on the red leather, lesbian women climbed down on ropes from the public gallery shouting for the abolition of the impugned law.

Bearing in mind these restraints, the court's only task is to ascertain whether an impugned law is within the purview of any of the permissible restrictions.

Moreover, whilst the observation about law's link with ideology might seem a sociological commonplace, the link between law and ideology is more often made in a critical spirit, in order to impugn law.

Democrats dismissed the memo as an inaccurate and misleading attempt to impugn law enforcement officials and undermine special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into ties between the Trump campaign and Russia.

In particular, they ruled that by stopping members of the public from carrying out protests on public lands – "forestry land and related business access areas" – the laws impugned those free speech provisions.

A decision-maker is said to be acting ultra vires (beyond its powers) when it does not have the power it purported to have, and therefore there is no basis in law for the impugned action or decision.

"You never want to impugn the motives of law enforcement but there are many cases where law enforcement has used these requests improperly," said Gidari.

Yet there's a much more renowned police force whose reputation is being impugned via television, a world-famous agency that can trace its law-enforcement roots to 1873, an organization whose heroic fight against crime in the Northwest Territories is legendary.

The law is not concerned with the effect of the impugned publication, but the potential effect on public confidence in the administration of justice.

Recall that the term Obamacare was initially applied to the health-reform law by opponents as a way to link it to the man they hated and impugned with thinly disguised racial attacks.

I won't have my honour impugned.