Sentence examples for seeks to invoke from inspiring English sources

Sanders teamed with Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) on the legislation, which seeks to invoke the War Powers Resolution to curtail American participation in the war.

Insofar as the request seeks to invoke the trial judge's discretion over evidentiary matters at trial, the rule of Hickman v. Taylor is unnecessary, since no one could ever suggest that legal memoranda or hearsay statements are evidence.

What is the law when a private party seeks to invoke, against another private individual, the right to cancel a contract derived from an EC Directive which has not been implemented into domestic law within the required time limits?

This is precisely the procedure that the Department of State adopted voluntarily in the situation where a foreign government seeks to invoke the defense of immunity in our courts.

Equally as eager to please as Ken is host Shane Richie, who seeks to invoke the contestant-ribbing spirit of pre-damaged Barrymore, but whose straining, tight-collared enthusiasm is more redolent of a last-minute replacement motivational speaker, sweatily pacing the Beaufort Room at the Guildford Ibis, exhorting medical supplies salesmen to smash their quarterly targets.

1326, 1332, 89 L.Ed.2d 501986986) (school board member who "has no personal stake in the outcome of the litigation" has no standing); Simon, supra, at 39, 96 S.Ct., at 1925 ("The necessity that the plaintiff who seeks to invoke judicial power stand to profit in some personal interest remains an Art. III requirement").

Karcher and Orechio seek to invoke this Court's jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. 1254(2).

But it has never sought to invoke a criminal prosecution for "scandalising the judiciary".

Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors.

There is speculation that the president might try to seek to invoke executive privilege to stop Comey testifying this week.

In fleeing to Hong Kong, he may have overlooked the existence of its extradition pact with the United States, which the U.S. authorities will most certainly seek to invoke.