Sentence examples for uncertain law from inspiring English sources

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He also rejected arguments that prosecutors would be unable to show that the defendants acted with criminal intent because either the shelters were legal, or were governed by "uncertain" law.

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But a rickety infrastructure and uncertain laws deter investors.

But the report also reveals how perplexed and uncertain the law enforcement officers were in responding, especially in the early minutes, when conflicting information relayed through a barrage of 911 calls left them unsure what they were encountering.

In a House of Lords debate on the matter on Thursday Lord Lester said it would be "a stain on the reputation of Northern Ireland if it were to replace London as the libel tourist capital by clinging to archaic and uncertain common law – great for the vested interests of wealthy claimants and their lawyers in Belfast but wholly against the public".

The future of Uganda's only LGBTQ film festival is uncertain after law enforcement officials shut down the event last week.

However, one study investigating consent practices of researchers in aging reported the soliciting of consent from family members to include people deemed incapable of consent in research protocols, even in jurisdictions where such authority is uncertain at law [ 51].

Without I.R.S. guidance, Mr. Bartnof said, different people will end up with different results because of differing advice, and the I.R.S. will waste audit resources to pursue people trying to comply with uncertain tax laws.

While the positive effects of such legislation on the situation of victims of human trafficking remain uncertain, these laws signal international partners a symbolic adherence to a global epistemic community and system of norms.

It is therefore the responsibility of the European Parliament to denounce the risk of creating in this way, in some cases, a more uncertain type of law, a less secure type, so-called 'soft law' - which is less binding and which can be translated into a sham harmonisation and an uncertain transposition into national laws and regulations.

It is so uncertain what the law actually is and what they might do.

At the antitrust trial, in SmithKline Beecham Corporation v. Abbott Laboratories, things quickly got confusing, with the judge uncertain about the law and the Abbott Laboratories lawyer missing an opportunity to protect his client.

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