Sentence examples for refusal to apply from inspiring English sources

The Uighurs' brief says, "The constant in this case is the court of appeals' refusal to apply, or even acknowledge," the Boumediene ruling.

But the oppression of women by refusal to apply the Abortion Act 1967 is possibly the one point that the opposing conservative parties can agree on.

I use the term "principle" loosely, for that is not so much a legal principle as a refusal to apply any principle when faced with competing constitutional directives.

But the virtue of this scene is that it leads to the one serious political debate over Thatcher's determined refusal to apply sanctions to South Africa.

Recall that Tartuffe's real sin wasn't self-congratulatory piety; it was hypocrisy, and the refusal to apply to his own pleasures and appetites the judgments he passed so easily on others.

Although Steele was raised a Democrat, he turned to the Republican Party as an adult, a change he later attributed to his widowed mother's refusal to apply for welfare and his belief in Republican Pres.

The initial refusal to use pesticides continues.

The main sticking point in Cartagena was the Miami group's refusal to allow this to apply to commodities such as maize and soyabeans, which make up 90% of the world's trade in GMOs.

Key to the problematic status of most non-tenure-track scientists is universities' widespread refusal to allow them to apply for their own research funding, the sine qua non of scientific credibility.

He also told Interfax that Alyokhina's lawyer had filed an appeal against a court's refusal to grant her leave to apply for parole.

If you disagree with your employer's refusal to release data, you may be able to apply to court to decide whether you are entitled to access to the information.