Sentences with phrase «by administering the oath»

Merrill said he was not taking sides in Vinal's dispute with city hall, nor expressing a legal opinion, by administering the oath.

Not exact matches

They said that women and laymen could preach, that the Church of Rome, being corrupt, was not the head of the Catholic Church, that only priests and bishops who lived as did the Apostles were to be obeyed, that prayers for the dead were useless, that sacraments administered by unworthy clergy were of no effect, that taking life is against God's law, that every lie is a deadly sin, and that oaths, as in courts, are clearly contrary to Christ's command.

At yesterday's ceremony, Mr Kudalor swore three oaths — allegiance, official and secrecy — administered by the President to confirm him as substantive IGP.

Having found this form in the Constitution, I had it set up on the typewriter, and the oath was administered by my father in his capacity as a notary public, an office he had held for a great many years.

Rep. Kathleen Rice takes the oath of office administered by Sen. Charles Schumer as her sister Ellen Rice holds the Bible at the Yes We Can Center in New Castle on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.

«Today, on the first day of 2018, we celebrate how far Rockland County has come in just four short years and, as importantly, how much more we will achieve going forward,» Day said after taking the oath of office, administered by Clarkstown Justice Craig E. Johns.

NYS Supreme Court Justice Eileen Bransten administered the oath of office to Comptroller Scott Stringer, continuing on despite a jailbreak by one young attendee.

Putnam County Judge James Reitz will administer the oath in a ceremony organized by the Putnam County Legislature.

The 68 new helmsmen all elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) took the oath of office administered by Chief Justice of the state, Justice Munta Abimbola at about 11.15 am at an event held at the House of Chiefs» Secretariat, Ibadan.

De Blasio's oath of office was administered by former President Bill Clinton.

Here's the footage of the private swearing - in ceremony held at the executive mansion last night where LG Bob Duffy and Gov. Andrew Cuomo were administered the oath of office by Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman as friends and family members looked on.

Akeredolu, whose oath of office was administered by the Acting Chief Judge of Ondo, Justice Temitayo Osoba, thanked the National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie - Oyegun and the National Working Committee of the APC, for making his emergence possible.

A responsible person appointed by New York State to witness the signing of important documents and administer oaths.

His oath was administered by the Hon. Richard B. Scott, retired West Seneca Town Justice, and he was joined by his wife, Jean.

Bellone, with his wife Tracy next to him and their three small children with their hands on their family Bible, took the oath of office administered by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo at Suffolk Community College's Brentwood campus.

Isaac Armstrong is one of the 28 new police recruits who took the oath of office administered by the chief of police Monday.

The oaths were administered by the Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood, at the Black Star Square on Saturday, January 7.

Once certified as a DBE, you must provide to the recipient, every year on the anniversary of the date o of your certification, an affidavit sworn to by the firm's owners before a person who is authorized by state law to administer oaths or an unsworn declaring declaration executed under penalty of perjury of the laws of the United States.

The Administrator or his duly authorized representative, during the course of such examination, may administer oaths and examine any person under oath upon any subject pertinent to any matter about which the Administrator is authorized or required by the Credit Services Organization Act to consider, investigate or secure information.

The oath shall be administered by the hearing officer.

They also must pay a licensing fee and take an oath administered by the court.

Lincoln's oath of office was administered by of all people Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, who authored the majority opinion in Dred Scott.

Old legislation: commissioners by virtue of their office who could administer oaths and take and receive affidavits made outside Alberta for use in Alberta, declarations and affirmations included members of a Metis settlement council, a school trustee.

As reported by Tony Mauro at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times, the complaint seeks an injunction to prevent Chief Justice John Roberts Jr., in administering the oath of office to Obama, from inserting the words at the end, «so help me God.»

Whoever --(1) having taken an oath before a competent tribunal, officer, or person, in any case in which a law of the United States authorizes an oath to be administered, that he will testify, declare, depose, or certify truly, or that any written testimony, declaration, deposition, or certificate by him subscribed, is true, willfully and contrary to such oath states or subscribes any material matter which he does not believe to be true; or (2) in any declaration, certificate, verification, or statement under penalty of perjury as permitted under section 1746 of title 28, United States Code, willfully subscribes as true any material matter which he does not believe to be true;

However, allowing the witness to decide what is binding on his or her conscience did result in a B.C. court in 1902 administering what it called the Chinese «chicken oath»: the decapitation of a live chicken followed by the incineration of the written oath (Rex v Ah Woocy, 9 B.C. 569).

And be it further enacted, That all the said courts of the United States shall have power to grant new trials, in cases where there has been a trial by jury for reasons for which new trials have usually been granted in the courts of law; and shall have power to impose and administer all necessary oaths or affirmations, and to punish by fine or imprisonment, at the discretion of said courts, all contempts of authority in any cause or hearing before the same; and to make and establish all necessary rules for the orderly conducting business in the said courts, provided such rules are not repugnant to the laws of the United States.