Sentence examples for statute and in the from inspiring English sources

She has decided the issue of who may speak for plaintiff, and her decision, by statute and in the exercise of congressionally delegated discretion, is controlling as a matter of law.

In 1909 he secured passage of the first British town-planning statute, and in 1911 he was the principal conciliator in a London dock and transport strike.

And it cites language in the statute and in court rulings indicating that only groups operating "exclusively" as social welfare organizations qualify for the exemption.

In 1866 a hydrographic office was established by statute, and in 1962 it was renamed the U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office.

Preston v. Browder (1816) upheld North Carolina's nonintercourse act; both the statute and the conduct in question dated to the post-Revolution, pre-Articles of Confederation period.

Later that year the Oregon legislature resolved the technical issue in the statute and the state high court admitted Leonard into the state bar.

Between 1780 and 1782 he and the rest of the court were active in harmonizing the state's laws with the document, revising and discarding old statutes, and assisting in the drafting of new ones.

The head of the army spoke out against the statute and was fired, in the first instance of military dissent for a quarter of a century.Maria Dolores de Cospedal, the PP's general secretary, argues that some points in the new statute violate the constitution.

King wants Congress to pass a ban on "anchor babies," place it in statute, and wait for the other side to challenge the prohibition in the courts.

Poe raised a variety of grounds for challenging the statute and eventually landed in the Supreme Court.

"Encouraging" is not defined in the statute and can be considered in the same way as the previous crime of incitement.