Sentence examples for propriety of decisions from inspiring English sources

He concluded that although the situation at hand was "tragic", the courts were not at liberty to question the propriety of decisions made by the Parliament of Australia on moral or human rights grounds, given the absence of a bill of rights in Australia.

Reactions to the decision were mixed within Congress, with Republicans and Democrats disagreeing on the propriety of the decision.

I have seen nothing to make me doubt the seriousness and propriety of the decision-making in this case".

Yet he "never had a doubt" about the propriety of his decision.Others certainly did: the whole Western world was in uproar.

Repeatedly, when questioned about the propriety of the accounting decisions made at Enron -- including those that resulted in the widespread shifting of debt into off-balance-sheet partnerships -- Mr. Duncan stood behind the decisions.

Katrina let the mal temps roulez, Hunter Thompson took his last trip, Harriet Miers became the most improbable political nominee since Incitatus, and pundits and bloggers debated the propriety of the New York Times' decision to publish an article disclosing the National Security Agency's programme of warrantless wiretapping.

The day after the interview was broadcast, many in the news media questioned its friendliness — they were apparently upset that Malia wasn't pushed hard enough on the question of multilateral versus unilateral diplomacy with North Korea — and the propriety of Mr. Obama's decision, all the while running a loop of the interview.

The remarks by Cardinal Velasio De Paolis added to a growing murmur about the propriety of Mahony's decision to attend the conclave.

More than two decades later, the Court reconsidered the meaning and propriety of its Barker decision in United States v. Title Ins.

O'Fallon argues: Rather than seize the opportunity presented by More, John Marshall ducked.... Without questioning the soundness or propriety of Marshall's decision, it is worth noting that the Court had previously entertained criminal appeals from the district without raising any such jurisdictional problem.

In this case, the judge said, assessing the propriety of A.I.G.'s business decisions and fashioning remedies for any wrongs were better left to the state insurance commission.