Sentence examples for matter of substantial from inspiring English sources

But the Court of Appeals found that the law "addresses a matter of substantial state concern".

"Clearly, a tax paid only by New York State residents who live outside New York City is a matter of substantial state concern," he wrote.

Both of the recent decisions invoking home rule issues hinged on whether the issue being addressed was a matter of "substantial state concern".

State courts have repeatedly held that local economic issues can have implications so broad that they become a matter of substantial state interest, he said.

"To the contrary, the proposed gag order violates the First Amendment, as it interferes with both the public's right to obtain truthful information about a matter of substantial public debate and service providers' rights to publish such information".

Whether Bin Ladin and his organization had roles in the 1993 attack on the World Trade Center and the thwarted Manila plot to blow up a dozen U.S. commercial aircraft in 1995 remains a matter of substantial uncertainty.

But even that requirement has an exception: the courts have said that requirement does not exist in matters of "substantial state concern".

The collection of agency fees, he wrote, "violates the free speech rights of non-members by compelling them to subsidize private speech on matters of substantial public concern". Nearly all union political spending supports the Democratic Party or liberal causes.

The organizations "are concerned that if this court adopts the government's unprecedented position — that journalists do not possess a qualified privilege that protects them against the compelled disclosure of confidential sources in criminal trials — their ability to report on matters of substantial public concern will be significantly impaired," the brief argued.

A report said the minister felt that "facilitating the regeneration and economic development of the area around the project, and supporting the development of the offshore renewable energy industry are matters of substantial public benefit".

"We conclude that this arrangement violates the free speech rights of nonmembers by compelling them to subsidize private speech on matters of substantial public concern," wrote Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. for the majority.