Sentence examples for provision violated from inspiring English sources

Chief Justice Rehnquist and Justice O'Connor said the provision violated the candidates' First Amendment rights.

The majority decision, by Judge George Bundy Smith, said the deadlock provision violated the State Constitution's guarantee of due process of law.

The Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee had argued that the party-expenditure provision violated the free speech rights of political parties.

Friday afternoon, a federal judge in Utah struck down that state's gay-marriage ban, known as Amendment 3, which was passed in 2004, ruling that the provision violated a federal constitutional right to marry and failed to pass scrutiny on either equal protection or due-process grounds.

By Richard Socarides December 20 , 2013Friday afternoon, a federal judge in Utah struck down that state's gay-marriage ban, known as Amendment 3, which was passed in 2004, ruling that the provision violated a federal constitutional right to marry and failed to pass scrutiny on either equal protection or due-process grounds.

Mr. Abbott argues that the provision violates the Equal Protection Clause of the United States Constitution because it imposes a requirement on Texas that is not imposed on any other state.

On Monday, in Agency for International Development v. Alliance for Open Society International, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on whether this provision violates the recipients' First Amendment right to freedom of expression.

Lawyers for foster parents have argued that the provision violates their right to due process, making it the first piece of the far-reaching new law to be widely challenged.

The Senate parliamentarian has determined that the provision violates the Byrd rule, which states that a reconciliation bill can only address matters that affect the federal budget; if the anti-Planned Parenthood provision cannot be passed under reconciliation, it would require sixty votes to pass.

The non-profits in this case argue that the opt-out provision violates their rights under the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

But the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, in St . Louis held last year that the Minnesota provisions violated the First Amendment's guarantee of free speech.