Sentences with phrase «by one's constitution»

What this boils down to is property rights guaranteed by the constitution, and the safety, health, and welfare of all citizens in the rural community.

All our actions in picking candidates must be guided by the constitution of the party.

Otherwise, the speech would be protected by the constitution and could not be considered criminal.

Members of the first four categories have natural obligations to abide by the constitution, laws and rules of the state, and the state has reciprocal obligations to them.

It is the duty of the government to ensure that there is protection for lives and property as required by the constitution.

Except as otherwise provided by this constitution, the compensation of each statewide elected official shall be provided by law.

No right for government secrecy is authorized by the constitution.

According to him there are administrative decisions that the commission is empowered by the constitution to make and for that reason does not need to consult political parties for approval.

Recently, however, there's been a growing debate about whether this practice is supported by the constitution and whether in any event it should be changed.

Be guided by the constitution and all other military laws.

The context of laws which existed at the time it was written don't matter, except as explicitly addressed by the constitution.

Schools receive their operating funding from the state general fund, which is not restricted by the constitution for use on only common schools.

Members of the last three categories do not have natural obligations to abide by the constitution, laws, and rules of the state.

As such, the senate is required by the constitution to oversee a lot of important decisions made by the other branches of government.

(b) matters incidental to the execution of any power vested by the Constitution in the Parliament of the Commonwealth in relation to those matters.

Citing a similar case in which the Supreme Court ruled that the President was not bound by the advice of the Council of State, Yaw Oppong stated that, it was however vital that the President is seen to have sought the advice of the Judicial Council on the issue, as stated by the Constitution.

It was established by the Constitution of Maryland and is not part of any county; thus, it is the largest independent city in the United States.

The Ga State has only one Ga Mantse, in the person of Boni Nii Tackie Adama Latse II, who has been properly selected, elected, installed and gazette according to the chieftaincy Act and as mandated by the Constitution of Ghana.

Simply put, he believes that Paterson's power to appoint a lieutenant governor «ought to be more explicitly granted by the Constitution for its exercise to be legitimate.»

Mr Baidoo said NDC is a party governed by a constitution which requires a national delegates congress to select who becomes the flagbearer of the party.

If the legislature fails to pass laws for a census, for paying the judges and other officers of government, for establishing a militia, for naturalization as prescribed by the Constitution, or if they fail to meet in Congress, the judges can not issue their mandamus to them; if the President fails to provide the place of a judge, to appoint other civil and military officers, to issue requisite commissions, the judges can not force him.

States that have legalized marijuana are embolden to defy the federal government by the Constitution's Tenth Amendment, which declares states have authority over any matter that the Constitution has not specified is a matter for the federal government.

He however commended the President for handing over to the Vice President as stipulated by the Constitution of the country.

The executive branch wants to curtail judicial power, but is hopefully limited by the Constitution in what it can do.

«(1) the action is based on an alleged violation of a right secured by the Constitution of the United States;

SUBJECT: Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows:

It shall be the duty of this Committee to consider and act upon such affiliation relationships, not defined by the Constitution, as affect the welfare of the Affiliated Societies collectively or in their relations to each other.

The board of directors, although bound by the constitution of the society to accept all members» submissions on payment of a fee, refused to exhibit it.

Although this is theoretically allowed by the Constitution, it's just not done.

It is quite reasonable to suppose that a President who for some religious reason could not take part in ceremonies on a Saturday could hold the Ceremony on the Sunday or Monday - the date of the inauguration ceremony is not specified by the constitution.

The power of pardon conferred by the Constitution upon the President is unlimited except in cases of impeachment.

Like Alexander Hamilton, Madison was concerned that enumerating various rights could «enlarge the powers delegated by the constitution.»

FERC ruled that the state acted in a reasonable time, and a second application was filed by Constitution less than a year after one dating from May 2014.

Both Congress and the state legislatures are expressly forbidden by the Constitution from passing bills of attainder.

It's the job of the legislative branch, in either the states or the national government, to enact laws within the bounds set by the Constitution.

So calling for Kinder Morgan Inc.'s pipeline expansion megaproject to be halted — whether or not that is sound policy — is clearly permitted by the Constitution, as is organizing large protests against the project.

If, then, a government, composed of legislative, executive and judicial departments, were established by a constitution which imposed no limits on the legislative power, the consequence would inevitably be that whatever the legislative power chose to enact would be lawfully enacted, and the judicial power could never interpose to pronounce it void.

The court held, «The powers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is a statutory one given by the constitution and not even the court can take away the powers of INEC to conduct a referendum.

Given there are likely to be more candidates, a shortlisting system will be developed along with a timetable by the Constitution Committee.

Hopefully, the new Government may wish to publish this letter as a matter of transparency and accountability and the sovereign right of the voting public to know the truth whether their then Attorney General acted independently and impartially as demanded of his office by the Constitution in naming the names.

According to the Court of Appeal, Metuh and his company failed to first obtain the leave of either the trial court or the appellate court before filing a notice of appeal as required by the constitution when filing an appeal against an interlocutory decision, on the grounds of mixed law and facts.