Sentence examples for under a doctrine from inspiring English sources

Mr. Batra filed his lawsuit under a doctrine known as libel-in-fiction.

The Chinese government has promoted that approach under a doctrine that it calls "cyber-sovereignty".

(These are the kinds of lies that courts used to excuse under a doctrine called the exculpatory no).

Following the death of her husband, the land-hungry British annexed Jhansi under a doctrine that enabled them to snaffle up princely states.

A series of Supreme Court decisions in the 1980's and early 1990's instructed lower courts to dismiss many second or successive petitions under a doctrine known as "abuse of the writ".

"It certainly doesn't fall under a doctrine formally … There's plenty of cases where the prosecutor never pursues charges – the evidence never becomes public, let alone never go to the defendant specifically".

It's true that Republicans often seem to believe in "weaponized Keynesianism," a doctrine under which military spending, and only military spending, creates jobs.

But as president, Mr Khatami had limited powers to deliver what they wanted.That was because the constitution drawn up under Ayatollah Khomeini adopted a doctrine known as velayat-e faqih, in which an Islamic jurist sits as "supreme leader" at the apex of politics.

Under a legal doctrine called "dual sovereignty," however, federal and state prosecutors can charge an individual for the same underlying offense under different laws.

The outrage grew when prosecutors announced last week that under a legal doctrine known as "common purpose," the miners would be charged with murdering their colleagues.

So as not to impede their ability to do their jobs, law enforcement officers are also protected against liability, under a legal doctrine called qualified immunity.