Sentence examples similar to judicial affirmation from inspiring English sources
The church-judicial affirmation of this relationship in the 6th and 7th centuries made the development of a judicial independence of the Byzantine patriarch in the style of the Roman papacy impossible from the beginning.
"Perjury is the wilful giving of false evidence under oath or affirmation in judicial proceedings.
It is a resounding affirmation of a judicial principle we love: Make the polluter pay.
The judicial duel was adopted because solemn affirmation, or swearing of oaths, in legal disputes had led to widespread perjury and because the ordeal seemed to leave too much to chance or to manipulation by priests.
SAN FRANCISCO — Using the new judicial muscle provided by the Supreme Court's affirmation of the right to bear arms, the National Rifle Association and another pro-gun group sued San Francisco and its housing authority on Friday to invalidate a ban on handguns in public housing.
PAGE A7 National CHALLENGES TO CITY BAN After Ruling on Guns Using the new judicial muscle provided by the Supreme Court's affirmation of the right to bear arms, the National Rifle Association sued San Francisco and its housing authority to invalidate a ban on handguns in public housing run by the city.
The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation, to support this Constitution; but no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States.
(This, co-op lawyers said at the time, was a powerful affirmation of the power of a board to conduct the affairs of a co-op without judicial interference under the "business judgment rule". The case is now on appeal to the Court of Appeals, the state's highest court).
Are we seeking affirmation?
She smiles in affirmation.
