Sentence examples for standing to enforce from inspiring English sources

In its unanimous ruling, the Court of Appeals said private citizens do not have standing to enforce animal-cruelty laws against dog clubs.

He has publicly questioned America's current two-tier system of financial reporting, in which the S.E.C. collects corporate financial disclosures and polices companies for accounting tricks, but has no standing to enforce rules in the public sector.

In response to this argument, some obligationists about gratitude have suggested modifying the correlativity thesis to allow that directed obligations need not entail standing to enforce or exact, but only standing to hold the obligee responsible in some weaker way—say, with a reactive attitude, like resentment (Darwall 2012).

Although at times, Chemerinsky approaches an absolutist position in favor of standing (to enforce limits on government power found in the Constitution), he acknowledges that there are some instances in which partial grants of immunity are justified.

It too has no discernible legal effect (the Supreme Court has held that citizens, absent harm, do not have standing to bring suit to enforce it -- therefore Congress COLAA raises cannot be challenged).

The imperial reform proclaimed an "eternal public peace" (Ewiger Landfriede) to put an end to the abounding feuds and the anarchy of the robber barons and it defined a new standing Imperial Army to enforce that peace, to which each imperial estate (Reichsstand) would have had to send troops.

Last year, U.S. District Court Judge Rosemary Collyer broke new ground by ruling the GOP-controlled House of Representativess had legal standing to sue the president over how he was enforcing his signature healthcare law.

The Administration would continue to enforce DOMA — a move that Antonin Scalia later characterized as a "contrivance," writing that "this suit saw the light of day only because the President enforced the Act (and thus gave Windsor standing to sue), even though he believed it unconstitutional".

Ginsburg wondered whether the court had "ever granted standing to proponents of ballot initiatives?" She questioned why, once the law is passed, it proponents should be granted any special status to see it enforced.

A standing collegium, or commission, was to enforce the law, but implementation was delayed because Tiberius was killed in the year of its passage.

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has considered that a different legal standing altogether be used to enforce net neutrality.