Sentence examples for under the constitutional from inspiring English sources

But, under the constitutional framework, disobeying a subpoena is not necessarily an impeachable offense.

In 1962 an elected parliamentary government took power under the constitutional monarchy.

During the period from 1890 to 1910, the relatively stable politics of rotating governments under the constitutional monarchy disintegrated.

Under the constitutional provision for a recall vote, 2.4 million valid signatures are required to place it on the ballot.

In 2008, the Supreme Court ruled that Guantánamo prisoners could challenge their detention as enemy combatants in federal court, under the constitutional right of habeas corpus.

Under the constitutional changes, a reactionary successor would find it easy to reverse Mr Akaev's reforms and plunge the country's economy into crisis.

Hamilton hated — hated — the compromise under which the Constitutional Convention was blackmailed into giving every state the same number of senators regardless of population.

If I were a legislator, I'd be thinking about whether they can be justified under strict scrutiny," the constitutional standard necessary to justify official racial distinctions under the 14th Amendment.

In the meantime, San Martín engaged in diplomacy with Viceroy Joaquín de la Pezuela, who was under orders from the constitutional government to negotiate on the basis of the 1812 Constitution and to maintain the unity of the Spanish Monarchy.

The law is also under consideration by the constitutional court, and it would be inappropriate to use it to vote before its verdict.

But, especially if Sweden did decide to join the euro after all, Mr Persson would be reluctant to accept a further reduction in the powers of EU countries that is now under discussion at the constitutional convention in Brussels.