Sentence examples for lacking a basis from inspiring English sources

Her lawyer, Greg Murphy, had called the Governor's appeal "frivolous" and lacking a basis in law.

As there are several criteria lacking a basis of comparison and causing confliction, a multi criteria decision making process is required.

Finally, as indicated in text, I do not propose that a warrant clearly lacking a basis in probable cause can support a "good faith" defense to invocation of the exclusionary rule.

This raises the ethical dilemma of how emergency physicians and ED staff can rapidly determine whether patient refusal of treatment recommendations is based on intact decision making capacity and how to respond in an appropriate manner when the declining of necessary care by the patient is lacking a basis in informed judgment.

Mr Costa's report is full of fine-sounding idealism, but the ideals and the good intentions suffer from the unfortunate defect of generally lacking a basis in reality.

The concept of an ideal sitting posture is often used in practice but lacks a basis in evidence.

As a result, they said, Ms. Reno lacks a basis to find probable wrongdoing, a requirement of requesting an independent counsel.

In a 5-to-4 ruling in 2001, the court held that Congress had lacked a basis for permitting states to be sued under Title I of the disability law, which applies to state employment.

The dissenting justices objected today that the majority lacked a basis for striking down the policy, which had never taken effect, on its face, but should let it take effect and see if any problems developed.

According to people familiar with that conversation, Mr. Nazarbayev said that Mr. Giffen had done nothing wrong, that the money in the frozen accounts belonged to Kazakhstan and that the United States lacked a basis for its investigation.

EPA lacked a basis for concluding that the water requirements for CCS would reduce the overall geographic availability of CCS to the extent that the 2015 standards are unreasonable.