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to statute
noun
Written law, as laid down by the legislature.
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First, it is claimed that this would involve the press being subject to statute.
In another, narrower, sense, common law is contrasted to the rules applied in English and American courts of equity and also to statute law.
"I will make the order only because it's down to statute and not because I think it has any merit," he said.
"But if you bring your case there, you have to do it pursuant to statute, you can't just rely on a board's determination".
But as in so many areas of policy, it is not changes to statute law that may be the most important.
"This decision could have been taken from the beginning, and not only when the case is about to be subject to statute of limitation.
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After losing in the Court of Appeals, Mr. Morgenthau's office proposed an amendment to the statute to strengthen his authority.
"Constitutional challenges to statutes are routinely found moot when a statute is amended, or unripe when proposed regulatory amendments are pending".
"Constitutional challenges to statutes are routinely found moot when a statute is amended, or unripe when proposed regulatory amendments are pending," Judge Nevas said in his ruling.
To liken the Toxic Substances Control Act to statutes that regulate pesticides, drugs and food additives would be misguided and economically foolish.
Washington, D.C. federal Judge John D. Bates tossed the suit out, citing the traditional court deference to statutes regulating health and safety.
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