Sentences with phrase «as nullity»

That's because I see the Turnbull government as a nullity, which will achieve nothing however long it survives.

The phoenix suns began the season as a nullity, quickly evolved into a novelty and wound up winning more games than any other NBA team.

Not exact matches

Unlike many of his peers, Amar sees the symmetry between the original Constitution and the Bill of Rights, but, unlike Goldwin, he does not fully appreciate how the very structure of the Constitution itself operates as a bill of rights, or how a different constitutional structure could render the actual Bill a nullity.

What led to the expectation that there would «shortly be a marvelous consummation, when good will be finally victorious over evil and for ever reduce it to nullity; that the human agents of evil will be either physically annihilated or otherwise disposed of; that the elect will thereafter live as a collectivity, unanimous and without conflict, on a transformed and purified earth»?

The report also described the «default judgment» as a complete «nullity due to the procedural irregularities that completely destroyed its foundation.»

And Boseman is a bit of a nullity; he faces the same problem that Evans faces in the role of Captain America, insofar as both characters are squares.

For example, when I say to Tim now something like «an agreement to agree» is not the same thing as «agreeing to an agreement», some of you probably think I'm talking jitterish and am nuts, while others of us have the reasoning skills to understand the fundamental difference between those two statements (one is a nullity, and the other the act of acceptance).

The almost built - in allusiveness of the medium favors artists such as Robert Ryman and Richard Tuttle, who work the margins of artistic nullity.

as a Stoics fantasy of a sacrosanct nullity!

Most people would see that a term which has the descriptor «null» should have the quality of nullity, but as you keep reminding us this is climate «science».

Over time as I went through each mail (many times) it became clear that a bunch of mails were nullities.

The German team consisting of myself at COHAUSZ & FLORACK as key account and Axel Verhauwen at Krieger Mes represented France Brevets in multi-patent infringement actions filed at the Landgericht Dusseldorf against Samsung as well as the corresponding nullity proceedings initiated by Samsung at the Bundespatentgericht in Munich.

Once a spouse goes to court and a judge says that a marriage is annulled, it becomes void — it's as though the marriage never existed (also known as a «legal nullity»).

In 2001, the respondent's majority shareholder learned of the bylaw, and when Lorraine refused to amend it the developer brought an action in nullity against the bylaw in 2007, seeking damages and the removal of the infrastructures, as well as an action against the Municipality of Thérèse de Blainville, which implemented a plan that also changed the zoning for the respondent's land.

The reason they described the Commission's determination that Anisminic could not make a claim as a «nullity» was to avoid giving effect to the ouster clause in s. 4 (4) of the Foreign Compensation Act 1950.

Again, Anisminic is sometimes taken as authority for the proposition that unlawful administrative decisions are nullities, that they never existed in the eyes of the law, with the corollary that judges should not have any discretion to refuse judicial review remedies.

Describing the Commission's decision as a «nullity» was a pragmatic response, based on principles drawn from previous decided cases, to a threat to the separation of powers and rule of law posed by the ouster clause.

Second, it is wrong to think that the majority in Anisminic, in describing a determination of the Foreign Compensation Commission tainted by an error of law as a «nullity», were engaged in an exercise in metaphysics.

A Singapore court that grants a judgment of divorce, judicial separation or nullity of marriage, has the power to order division between the parties of any matrimonial asset or the sale of any such asset and the division between the parties of the proceeds of the sale of any such asset «in such proportions as the court thinks just and equitable.»

As I'll explain further below, a Linus Torvalds email that Motorola cited as prior art didn't ultimately persuade the court to stay this case for the duration of a parallel nullity action in the Federal Patent CourAs I'll explain further below, a Linus Torvalds email that Motorola cited as prior art didn't ultimately persuade the court to stay this case for the duration of a parallel nullity action in the Federal Patent Couras prior art didn't ultimately persuade the court to stay this case for the duration of a parallel nullity action in the Federal Patent Court.

New York Criminal Procedure - Article 160.6 states, Upon the termination of a criminal action or proceeding against a person in favor of such person, as defined in subdivision two of section 160.5 of this chapter, the arrest and prosecution shall be deemed a nullity and the accused shall be restored, in contemplation of law, to the status he occupied...

The Munich team handles cases before the Munich courts (for infringement proceedings at the trial and appellate level) and the German Federal Patent Court (nullity actions), as well as in proceedings before the German PTO (cancellation actions) and the European Patent Office.

[Footnote 15] Furthermore, because he contends that overbroad laws implicating First Amendment interests are nullities, and incapable of valid application from the outset, this would mean that judicial construction could not save the statute, even as applied to subsequent conduct unprotected by the First Amendment.

Also known as: nullity

The limitation rate of 19 % shows how popular this tool has proven as a defense against nullity claims or counterclaims since its introduction into French law in 2008.

The majority views the concept of nullity as being difficult to reconcile with modern principles of civil procedure.

It is difficult to reconcile Local 773's normal litigation activity on this matter over the course of more than two years with its argument that the action against it was so seriously flawed as to constitute a nullity.

As stated by the Court in Beardsley v. Ontario (2001), 57 O.R. (3d) 1 (C.A.), at paras. 21 - 22: «The expiry of a limitation period does not render a cause of action a nullity; rather, it is a defence and must be pleaded.»

While I still think I'm right as a conceptual matter that impossibility preemption generally turns on conduct rather than liability, the fact that it'd render the immunity provision a nullity is a problem since the question is ultimately one of statutory interpretation.

• Nullity of marriage (which is very rarely granted and only in specific circumstances such as bigamy or mental incapacity).

(i) the date on which the divorce order took effect or the date of the making of the decree of nullity, as the case may be; or

(3) Pending proceedings for a decree of nullity of marriage on the ground that the marriage is void or proceedings of a kind referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition of matrimonial cause in subsection 4 (1) may be continued and shall be dealt with as if they were proceedings instituted under this Act.