Sentence examples for validity of statutes from inspiring English sources

Similarly, the Supreme Court has used the Fundamental Duties to uphold the Constitutional validity of statutes which seeks to promote the objects laid out in the Fundamental Duties.

Max Weber identified three inner justifications, or sources of legitimacy, for the exercise of authority: (1) traditional norms sanctified by long-standing convention, (2) charisma, which attracts the personal confidence and devotion of followers, and (3) rational-legal considerations supported by belief in the validity of legal statutes and functional competence.

When the court accepted the case, some conservatives saw it as a vehicle for overruling a 1920 decision in which the court said: "If the treaty is valid, there can be no dispute about the validity" of a statute passed by Congress to execute the treaty.

Instructively, Roberts did utter a word about the constitutional validity of rent stabilization statutes.

The question before the Court is the validity of a Texas statute making it a crime for two persons of the same sex to engage in certain intimate sexual conduct.

Lawyers usually speak the same language as the framers of statutes, but the meanings of statutes are notoriously interpretable.

This 'transfer' possibly opens up spaces for renegotiation of statutes and liberties.

Quality registers are regulated by the Swedish code of statutes (2008 355) [ 2].

On June 22, The Boston Globe reported that the now disgraced, former Massachusetts House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi announced that he would challenge the legal and intellectual validity of the controversial and nebulous honest-services fraud statute, for which he had been recently indicted.

Historian Felicity Ratté states that the validity of this comment should be heavily scrutinized considering the Florence statutes of 1290 that designated employment for individuals in charge of locking the city gates.

One is the validity of a regulation issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that interpreted a defense that the statute made available to employers.