Sentence examples for prevented from enforcing from inspiring English sources
The city had already been prevented from enforcing the law, which took effect on Jan . 1 2006, because of a preliminary injunction issued in May by Judge George B. Daniels of Federal District Court in Manhattan.
Wertheimer noted these split decisions upon announcing the complaint: "Unfortunately, the FEC is being prevented from enforcing the campaign finance laws by the three Republican Commissioners who consistently block any significant enforcement of the laws".
The Afghan civil war, sadly, had prevented him from "enforcing Islamic law in a way that could benefit and advance Afghan society".
A federal judge in Austin on Monday prevented Texas from enforcing a rule that would have banned Planned Parenthood from participating in a health care program for low-income women.
The company won the right in April to obtain the names and addresses of the users from six Australian telcos – iiNet, Internode, Dodo, Amnet, Adam Internet and Wideband Networks – but the court prevented it from enforcing that right until it could see grounds for its demands.
The OCC also promulgated new rules that prevented states from enforcing any of their own consumer protection laws against national banks.
Shortly before the law was to take effect in July 2010, Bolton prevented police from enforcing the questioning requirement and other parts of the statute, ruling the Obama administration would likely succeed in showing federal law trumps the state law.
The union president, Chris Crane, says the strategy is preventing agents from enforcing the law.
The 5-3 ruling will immediately prevent Texas from enforcing a law that would have closed all but nine abortion clinics.
Republicans in Congress have said they will try to undercut Obama's actions by draining funding from the Department of Homeland Security, preventing it from enforcing the new rules.
Earlier this month, the United States Supreme Court, in a separate case from the state courts, issued a temporary order preventing Montana from enforcing that law.
