Sentence examples for use of foreign law from inspiring English sources

Kennedy regards the use of foreign law by the Supreme Court as an inevitable effect of an increasingly interconnected world.

You've been fairly critical of Justice Scalia's criticism of the use of foreign law in making decisions.

This view is echoed by conservatives in Congress, including Tom Feeney, a Florida Republican, who is the chief sponsor of the resolution condemning the Supreme Court's use of foreign law.

Seven states have passed anti-Shariah legislation, redundant and extraneous laws that explicitly prohibit the use of foreign law in American courts, as already established by our nation's constitution.

The program provided an overview of the Supreme Court's use of foreign law, considered the controversy and debate around the use of such sources arguments, and examined case studies of legal strategies using foreign sources.

Kennedy suggests that judges' use of foreign law today is a response to the availability of global sources of information, in the same way that lawyers during the progressive era began using "Brandeis briefs" in response to the advent of social-science research.

Hildabrand said that while the use of foreign laws has not been widespread in Kansas courts, he cited a child custody case in which a Kansas man moved his three children to the Gaza Strip over his ex-wife's objections.

Putting aside English law that existed at the time the Constitution was framed, what use, if any, should be made of foreign law in interpreting the Constitution?

We handled all of ITT's worldwide acquisition activities in-house, using outside counsel only in foreign countries for questions of foreign law.

"U.S. courts are not the ultimate arbiters of foreign law".

This, at least, is the future envisaged by a new law that would introduce fines for the inappropriate use of foreign loan words in Russian.