Sentence examples for ordinary statutes from inspiring English sources

Inmate advocates used the ruling for Mr. Taylor to renew their call for others states to create commissions to investigate claims of innocence, even years after ordinary statutes of limitation have expired.

Some constitutional norms are ordinary statutes amenable to introduction and change by ordinary legislative procedures.

Sometimes these goals and purposes, often called further intentions, are explicitly expressed in the preamble to a constitution, as is often true in the case of ordinary statutes.

These are ordinary statutes which can be changed by a simple majority in Parliament.

This ensures that changes to the President's discretionary powers can only be made by way of constitutional amendments and not ordinary statutes.

As it is an ordinary statute, it can be altered with a simple parliamentary majority by future governments seeking to amend or restrict voting rights.

If a majority of Congress nevertheless passed the change as an ordinary statute, would we really say that this was just an instance of living constitutionalism?

Because both constitutions are rigid, this means that ordinary national statutes conflicting with such law are unconstitutional.

This means Indonesian courts may only be able to bring charges under ordinary criminal statutes against murder, rape or arson.

The grant of jurisdiction contained in those provisions, as much as an ordinary Florida statute granting courts jurisdiction, thus was accomplished by the Legislature.

Petitioners do not claim that the ordinary rent control statutes regulating housing throughout the country violate the Takings Clause.