Sentence examples for interpret the statute from inspiring English sources

But in the words of the Chief Justice, where a rule is "extraordinary" and raises "question[s] of deep economic and political significance" the Court must interpret the statute as it believes appropriate without deference to the agency's interpretation.

But it said that Mr. Obama could interpret the statute in a way that would preserve his authority.

But a memo from her agency's legal counsel says "the Secretary has discretion" to interpret the statute governing the funds.

In the absence of a construction by the Supreme Court of Ohio, we must interpret the statute ourselves.

6. Petitioner suggests that we should look to criminal, rather than civil, common-law principles to interpret the statute.

Justice Stephen G. Breyer grew emphatic in insisting that the court was free to interpret the statute to require a level of intentional or voluntary conduct.

That seemed to anger the National People's Congress, China's Parliament, which claims sweeping authority to interpret the statutes that Hong Kong courts use in deciding cases.

"When OGE interprets criminal statutes ― some of which apply to the president and some of which do not ― its views are very important and likely to be given substantial weight when the DOJ and courts interpret the statutes.

The agency failed to bring its expertise and experience to bear when interpreting the statute and offered no explanation for how its interpretation comported with the policy objectives of the Act.

"The court should instead have interpreted the statute de novo, according no deference to NIH's interpretation.

They interpreted the statute otherwise.