"statute" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The House should not be in the business of defending an unconstitutional statute that is neither rational nor serves any governmental interest.
- During the ratification conventions, Coke was mentioned, but not in debates over the striking down of unconstitutional statutes.
- The Federal District Court held Nebraska's statute unconstitutional on two counts.
- And now we have a 200-plus-page opinion from the third branch of government telling us that an obviously unconstitutional statute is, well, obviously unconstitutional.
- Amazon asks the court to declare the statute unconstitutional and unenforceable, and that the company not be required to comply.
- Under Bill Clinton, the Justice Department told the White House that the president could "decline to execute unconstitutional statutes."
- Nevertheless, arrests continued under the old, unconstitutional statute, which the judge traced to 1788.
- According to the lawsuit, at least 140 people were prosecuted under the unconstitutional statute in 2003 and 2004, with 129 of them arrested in the Bronx.
- Failure to enjoin the unconstitutional statute would require the person subject to a potential violation to either pay the increased rate or face the threat of prosecution.
- They said the procedures for obtaining a judicial hearing were "far too burdensome to remedy an otherwise unconstitutional statute."
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