Sentence examples for wrongful exercise from inspiring English sources

The wrongful exercise of discretion may refer to "not exercising it at all or being subject to external influences in its exercise, as well as abusing conferred discretion".

Moral evil is evil that occurs through rational action — that is, through wrongful exercises of will on the part of rational beings.

GINA prohibits the wrongful use of genetic information in the making of hiring and health insurance decisions.

That was short-lived when the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated my wrongful conviction without exercising normal procedures and allowing my legal team to file briefs or make oral arguments.

A contract is voidable on the ground of duress when it is established that the party making the claim was forced to agree to it by means of a wrongful threat precluding the exercise of his free will.

It alleges a violation of civil rights as a result of wrongful termination in retaliation for exercising his rights of free speech.

Arbitrary or capricious exercise of that power whereby a wrongful and highly injurious invasion of rights of liberty and property is sanctioned, stripping one of all remedy, is wholly at variance with those principles.

Wrongful killing may always be wrong, but is killing?

The inquiry is primarily about systems and services, although the inquiry may in its fact-finding exercise infer some acts of criminality or wrongful conduct, but it is not bound to do even that.

The decisions of this court from the beginning lend no support whatever to the assumption that the judiciary may restrain the exercise of lawful power on the assumption that a wrongful purpose or motive has caused the power to be exerted.

The only barrier to recovery under that state statute is grounded on a court-announced 'commercial law' rule, a poor excuse indeed for depriving a state of exercising its traditional power to control actions for local wrongful deaths.