In political theory, dissent has been studied mainly in relation to governmental power, inquiring into how and to what extent dissent should be promoted, tolerated, and controlled by a state.
The executive branch, Mr. Dunham said, "does not have the authority to detain an American citizen incommunicado and to unilaterally withdraw from the courts the power to inquire into the propriety of his detention".
"There is no doubt that in exercising its right of first refusal, most condominium boards have the power to inquire into the finances of the proposed purchaser," Mr. Weinstein said.
A response from the Attorney General's Department provided to the HRC acknowledges the "matters are complex and present particular challenges for state- and territory-based service system" but the commonwealth is not of the view the complaints amount to an act or practice by the commonwealth which the commission has the power to inquire into.
Since the Fong Thin Choo test recognizes the court's power to inquire into the evidence upon which the decision was based, this permits the court to examine the merits of the case.
The comitte have as far as in their power and judgment, inquired and examined into the competency of the Hasan Mr. Gershon and do not find him competent on the following grounds.
He was independent of both executive and judiciary and had full powers to inquire into the details of any administrative or executive act and into certain judicial activities if reported to him by individuals as an abuse of rights.
But critics say legislation inspired by an unusual, perhaps even freakish criminal case, could open up a vast frontier around the question of intent and responsibility and give local prosecutors huge new powers to inquire about a woman's intentions toward her unborn child.
The questionnaire inquired about the perceived power inside each division and hierarchical level, as well as about that of the other divisions and hierarchical levels.
Trump himself had inquired about his constitutional powers, according to the report.
