Sentence examples for statute claims from inspiring English sources

She previously worked on international criminal law and transitional justice issues, Alien Tort Statute claims, and immigration cases.

State legislators insist that the status quo benefits consumers: the relevant Florida statute claims to be "providing consumer protection and fair trade".

The ability to bring Alien Tort Statute claims against such corporations is our best chance at maintaining the rule of law in an age of outsourced war.

The district judge rejected plaintiffs' Alien Tort Statute claim, on the grounds that the statute presumptively doesn't apply to conduct outside the United States and that this presumption wasn't rebutted here.

In 1995, Sergeant Guslavage sued the department under the state's whistle-blower statute, claiming that the department had shut down a drug investigation to protect members of the force, including Family members.

In contrast, Congress has passed a statute claiming that it alone has the power to authorize war.

For a start, FIFA's own statutes claim that it must be completely free of political interference.

With wonderfully ironic timing – the American Associations of Law Libraries meets in Portland in July – the Legislative Counsel Committee of the State of Oregon sent a cease-and-desist letter to Justia, a free online resource for judicial decisions and statutes, claiming that Justia's posting of the Oregon Revised Statutes violates its copyright.

The opposing Fellows, led by Edmunds, appealed to the first set of statutes, claiming the Crown as Visitor, making Gibson's decisions invalid; Provost Carter, supported by Bishop Gibson, appealed to the second set, claiming the Bishop of Lincoln as Visitor.

Congress's attempt to answer that question is the Price-Anderson Act, a broad statute addressing claims by the victims of a major nuclear accident.

"The majority opinion ignores the obvious ambiguity in the statute and claims to rest on plain meaning where there is none to be found.