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His case eventually caused the Texas Legislature to rewrite the death penalty statute to allow jurors to weigh mitigating circumstances and impose a life sentence instead of death.
On Monday, members of the International Criminal Court gather in Kampala, Uganda, to consider whether to amend the Court's statute to allow it to exercise jurisdiction over the crime of "aggression".
In August 2005, the City Council expanded the statute to allow owners themselves to designate as "protected" those properties that the city agrees are worthy of preservation, according to specified criteria.
She said the commission had been asking governments for the past five or six years to overhaul their statute to allow complaints to be rejected more quickly, so would welcome that procedural change.
After Texas amended its statute to allow the political party's state executive committee to set voting qualifications, Nixon sued again; in Nixon v. Condon (1932), the Court again found in his favor on the basis of the Fourteenth Amendment.
The congress voted to amend party statutes to allow members to engage in private enterprise but only under strict party supervision.
Congress could revise these statutes to allow the suits to go forward, and in the discrimination case, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg called on Congress to do just that.
A broad range of ideas — loosening antitrust statutes to allow news organizations to start charging for online content all at once; imposing a tax on iPads and other electronic devices to subsidize the cost of reporting; creating a public fund akin to AmeriCorps to pay young journalists — have been suggested.
But Justice Department officials argued that the court had misinterpreted a statute used to allow the government to go forward in cases involving national security secrets.
Another statute appeared to allow him to provide a huge boost to national Republicans, offering Mr. Christie the chance to appoint a Republican who would fill the Senate seat until an election in November 2014.
NATIONAL A news analysis article last Sunday about the legal difficulty of prosecuting people who leak classified information misstated part of the name a statute intended to allow them to be tried without revealing secrets in court.
