Sentences with phrase «constitutional issue resolved»

«If there was any constitutional issue resolved by the Civil War, it is that there is no right to secede.»

The Jacksonian / FDR threat, in effect, is to have the constitutional issue resolved by a decisive election.

Not exact matches

The charges were dropped but the case went to federal court to resolve constitutional issues.

He quoted the president as saying that, «every attempt must be made to resolve all contentious issues by constitutional means in Zimbabwe to save the country from avoidable political instability.»

The lawmakers also resolved to separate the contentious sections of the bill, particularly those on which Buhari had raised constitutional issues.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Association of Erie County Governments urgently asks Governor Andrew M. Cuomo & the Legislative leaders to suspend this law as soon as possible and to look at all of the aspects of gun control using the proper legal procedure to bring about a law that will address gun control in a more logical manner, focusing on the real issues related to gun control — a law that will strengthen the effect on public safety and not infringe upon our constitutional rights.

But Eddy County Judge Richard Parsons ruled Feb. 1 that the districts» concerns do not rise to a constitutional issue and should be resolved by state lawmakers rather than by the courts.

None of these proposals will resolve the adequacy and equity constitutional issues raised in CCJEF v. Rell.

For he said he would «prefer to resolve this case on administrative law grounds and find that it is unnecessary to address the broader constitutional issues raised by the appellants» (para. 70).

Those issues were eventually resolved (not to mention, rendered moot by his loss), but now the accusations regarding failure to meet constitutional citizenship requirements are being levied against Obama, with groups arguing that the president - elect wasn't really born in Hawaii, or alternatively, that he renounced his U.S. citizenship when he moved to Indonesia as a child.

One may find not only answers to our fundamental constitutional questions, but also directions to test those issues not yet resolved by the courts.»

Many years ago, the Federal Circuit resolved a constitutional challenge to the system of reexamining issued patents whose validity would traditionally have been handed to a jury for resolution.

Indeed, it is almost impossible to conceive how this Court might continue to function effectively were we to resolve afresh the underlying factual disputes in all cases containing constitutional issues.

The more political questions that are resolved into judicial questions, the more the judiciary is going to get the last word, because the courts must decide the constitutional issues and the executive must enforce those judgments.

The City of Burnaby's appeal «will resolve that constitutional issue around those bylaws, but based on a factual record,» McDade told Canadian Lawyer in early March.