Sentences with phrase «against the constitution»

They are mandated to jail, detain and deny bail to any perceived enemy of the regime even when this means going against the Constitution of Nigeria.

But opponents of the bill say it violates the First Amendment's protection of the exercise of religion and that putting the matter to a popular vote goes against the Constitution's protections of the rights of individuals and minorities.

We believe the Bush administration has committed numerous offenses against the Constitution and may have violated federal laws.

They are asking Democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, as well as Republican candidates, to take a stand against the Constitution Pipeline and other natural gas pipelines, that if approved could criss - cross the state.

Activists are asking Democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, as well as Republican candidates, to take a stand against the Constitution Pipeline and other natural gas pipelines, that if approved could crisscross the state.

He spoke recently to Time magazine about why he had to leave the EPP, because the Tories will campaign vigorously as a party against the Constitution that the EPP supports.

First, it's not against the constitution that someone donates money to a charity.

So while not a revolutionary calling for disobedience of or revolt against the Constitution, Croly was an opponent of it.

The liberal left keeps waving the Constitution in everyone's faces and equating the opposition's arguments with arguments against the Constitution.

Also at 1:30 p.m., protesters rally against the Constitution Pipeline, Holiday Inn Binghamton, 2 - 8 Hawley St., Binghamton.

Is Josh Earnest's statement that denying entry to the United States based solely on religion would be against the constitution correct?

Awe is sponsoring a candidate against the constitution of the party and when that fails, he proposed a consensus candidate when a primary was already in process.

Similarly, a spokesman for the president, Malam Garuba Shehu, had said that Buhari had not committed any offence against the Constitution by going for medication abroad.

The state APC Deputy Chairman, Mrs. Kemisola Olaleye, who spoke at a rally organised by the party for members in Ado Ekiti Local Government said Fayose was being haunted by crimes allegedly committed against the Constitution.

The AG also took aim at a provision in the bill that will let New York counties outside the Big Apple off the hook for state Medicaid costs — which he claims is also against the constitution.

«Our client, however, remains undeterred by the desperate efforts of some individuals to intimidate him and bend his will and rights against the Constitution provisions, framework of Nigeria Police Force Act and the laws of the land.

U.S. District Court Judge Richard W. Story, a Clinton appointee, ruled against the Constitution Party and the Green Party in their presidential ballot access case on July 17, before the state had even answered the complaint.

They are asking Democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, as well as Republican candidates, to take a stand against the Constitution pipeline and other natural gas pipelines, that if approved could criss - cross the state.

A neo-Communist insurrection against the Constitution of the United States.

And that means they're biased against the Constitution.

No state legislator or executive or judicial officer can war against the Constitution without violating his undertaking to support it.

«The NSLs are simply one of the many recent strikes against the Constitution that have recently come to light.»

Constitutional Republics (especially those that used the U.S. Constitution in part or wholesale as a Constitution model) are governments where the highest law of the land are laws that restrict the government (in the U.S. the government is the only legal entity that can commit illegal offenses against the constitution).

Emanuel is suing because he says new rules for a federal crime - fighting grant go against the Constitution and the city's values.

«We would be coming with a programme that would be realistic and will not be against any constitution of the party, electoral act or any law whatsoever.

You may have the legal right to lobby for whatever laws you wish — but what you lobby for could still be against the constitution (separation of church and state, freedom of religion, etc.).

It's against the Constitution.»

There are still six states with laws on the books that would bar myself or my daughter, as Atheists, from running for office (even though that's against the constitution).

Persons regularly think that laws the Federal or State governments have passed are against the Constitution.

According to the former lawmaker Ayikoi Otoo, it was against the constitution to go public with the evidence of the case since cases of high court judges are prescribed — as per the constitution — to be heard in - camera.

Fayose said; «It is on record that on June 10, 2013, it was widely reported in the media that the current Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who was the National Publicity Secretary of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) said that the proscription of Boko Haram was against the constitution, that it stifled the press and tampered with the fundamental human rights of Nigerians.

Re «continuously improve as a society», perhaps it's important to recognize that a lot of Americans really don't see things that go against the Constitution (and particularly the Bill of Rights) as improvements.

«This state chapter has recently called the attention of the party and that of the president to the fact that the decision to extend the tenure was against the constitution of the party and that of the country.

Reacting to the development, the Director Media and Publicity of Ngige campaign organization, Chief Charles Amilo, stated that the action was against the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria which stipulated freedom of lawful association, adding that the body did not have locus to take such actions.

Implementing most of these features is incredibly expensive in terms of enforcement, against the constitution and will get us kicked out of the EU and most other partnerships with other countries.

Faforiji said, «It is an illegal congress because it is against the constitution of the PDP.

Kaduna State chapter of the party described Sheriff's reinstatement by the appellate court as an act of impunity, which was against the constitution of the party.

Kekemeke, who had complained to the South - West zonal office of the party over the matter, however, said he was never removed as the chairman, maintaining that the action of the SEC against him was against the constitution of the party.

These actions are against the constitution and that is why we are passing a vote of no confidence on the Jide Awe - led executive.

While it is against the constitution to prohibit anyone from running as a delegate, Kolb has introduced a bill that would require any elected convention delegate holding political office or certified as a lobbyist to step down from the other positions to serve in that role.

There is a bill in Congress about forcing a vote on large impact regulations such as this one, rather than allowing government agencies to impose them by fiat which in my opinion goes against the constitution.

A campaign to get at least 2,000 lawyers and law students to sign onto a petition calling for Congress to investigate the Bush administration for «numerous offenses against the Constitution» is nearing its goal.

The doctored video was meant to imply the Gonzalez was against the Constitution and by extension, the Second Amendment.