Sentence examples for in the lawmaking process from inspiring English sources

Judges, also, often share in the lawmaking process, through the interpretation and application of statutes or, as in the U.S. system, by means of judicial review of legislation.

Here the executive is not confined merely to carrying out the directions of the legislature; often it also shares in the lawmaking process by being empowered to issue regulations or ordinances dealing with matters not regulated by the statute.

Nothing in the Constitution's several delegations of power to the "legislatures" of the states has ever been held to limit the role of the other branches of state government in the lawmaking process, including the authority of the state courts to act as final expositors of the meaning of the statutes enacted pursuant to those delegated powers.

A versatile and prolific writer, he won early recognition with the melodramatic novel The Gentleman from Indiana (1899), reflecting his disillusionment with the corruption in the lawmaking process he was to observe firsthand as a member of the Indiana legislature (1902 03).

Although the charter of 1629 technically gave the General Court the power to decide on all matters affecting the colony, the members of the ruling elite initially refused to allow the freemen in the General Court to take part in the lawmaking process on the grounds that their numbers would render the court inefficient.

Critics say the new constitution, which was hurriedly drafted by Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood and its Salafist allies, is undemocratic and too Islamist, and that it could allow clerics to intervene in the lawmaking process and leave minority groups without proper legal protection.

Such new lobbying techniques coax more people into the lawmaking process rather than trying to exclude them from the back table at an Albany restaurant.

"In case you don't know how the lawmaking process in Washington works... it doesn't," Jon Stewart said on "The Daily Show" Tuesday night.

You cannot have representatives elected by the people who are half in, half out of the lawmaking process.

For one thing, he's trying to oust Republicans who control one-third of the lawmaking process in New York — the State Senate.

In the absence of public attention, motivated, well-financed and sometimes extreme elites have captured the lawmaking process in many state capitals.