Sentence examples for whose jurists from inspiring English sources
In the runup to last week's vote it ostentatiously consulted the Council of Europe's Venice commission, whose jurists are supposed to protect and promote the rule of law in Europe – except that the commission's experts never really got to see the whole constitution and subsequently expressed deep doubts about the project.
It has taken some control of the Catalan government's finances, a move whose legality some jurists question.
Olson had been Reagan's private lawyer; he was a sachem of the Federalist Society, an association of conservative lawyers and jurists whose membership included future Justices of the Supreme Court; and he was a close friend and former law partner of Kenneth Starr's.
His enemies in Iran's tightly controlled media united to press him to stand down from the chairmanship of the Assembly of Experts, a high-powered body of jurists whose job is to choose the supreme leader and sack him if need be.
George W. Bush followed Reagan's strategy in appointing John G. Roberts Jr. and Samuel A. Alito Jr., clearly conservative jurists whose news clippings teemed with so many superlatives that resistance came to seem futile.
Judge Goldstone, an internationally respected jurist whose Zionist credentials include being a member of the governing board of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, wanted to hear Israel's account of what happened, but Israel blocked that inquiry so Goldstone could only report what the victims of Israel's attacks sought to convey.
"Justice Sheila Abdus-Salaam was a trailblazing jurist whose life in public service was in pursuit of a more fair and more just New York for all," the governor said in a statement.
130 - 180 Gaius, also spelled Caius (flourished 130 180 ce), Roman jurist whose writings became authoritative in the late Roman Empire.
statesman and jurist, whose codification of Hungarian law served as his country's basic legal text for more than 400 years.
He earned a reputation as a pragmatic jurist whose middle-of-the-road rulings reflect a desire to apply rather than make the law.
The vice president acknowledged that Garland's selection disappointed administration supporters who wanted a more forcefully ideological selection or a jurist whose background might make history.
