Sentences with phrase «declared unconstitutional provisions»

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The Supreme Court on July 30, 2014, declared the use of the card unconstitutional, holding that the Provision permitting the use of the card which was contained in the Constitutional Instrument (CI 72) was inconsistent with the Constitution.

While Arizona's tax - credit programs were fully vindicated by both the Arizona and U.S. Supreme courts, 10 the voucher programs were declared unconstitutional by the Arizona Supreme Court in Cain v. Horne under a provision of the state constitution that prohibits appropriations of public funds «in aid of» private and sectarian schools.11 In the wake of Cain v. Horne, the legislature passed Lexie's Law, 12 a corporately funded scholarship - tax - credit program to help fund private school scholarships for children with disabilities.

The San Francisco - based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, relying on Johnson, declared this provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act unconstitutional.

However, WSIAT does not have the jurisdiction to declare a provision of the WSIA to be universally unconstitutional.

Today the Slovenian Constitutional Court published a decision with which it declared as unconstitutional a legal provision requiring for same - sex partnership registration to be done at the official administrative office premises only.

The unions responded by bringing a motion to institute proceedings to have certain provisions of the 2010 Act declared unconstitutional.

When a campaign funding law comes before the Roberts court, the only question seems to be whether the justices will rule narrowly to limit the provision being challenged or to declare the law itself broadly unconstitutional.

State Immunity from Federal Disability Discrimination Laws: Provisions of the ADA and Rehabilitation Act Declared Unconstitutional, 8.

This means that workers with current chronic stress claims, such as Margery Wardle who suffered mental stress injury from years of sexual harassment on the job, are still ineligible for compensation under legislative provisions that the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal has on three occasions declared unconstitutional.

A judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice declared the impugned provisions of the Act unconstitutional by reason of violating the Applicants» right to vote under s. 3 of the Charter, and the violation was not justified under s. 1.

(When I taught first year constitutional law, I would give my students a list of cases where various legislative provisions had been declared unconstitutional, to let them know that often the law changed only because someone was trying to avoid the consequences of their actions.)

The Chief Justice decides «to declare the hearing fee scheme as it stands unconstitutional and leave it to the legislature or the Lieutenant Governor in Council to enact new provisions, should they choose to do so» (par.

The Washington Post reports in the Sept. 7/07 article Judge Invalidates Patriot Act Provisions that a judge has declared portions of the U.S. Patriot Act to be unconstitutional:

~ B.C. Supreme Court not entitled to declare provisions of Criminal Code unconstitutional and contrary to Charter in light of 1993 decision of Supreme Court of Canada holding impugned provisions to be constitutionally valid ~

In the result, the judge declared the impugned provisions to be unconstitutional and of no force and effect to the extent they prohibited physician - assisted suicide in the case of a «fully - informed, non-ambivalent competent adult patient who: (a) is free from coercion and undue influence, is not clinically depressed, and who personally (not through a substitute decision - maker) requests physician - assisted death; and (b) is materially physically disabled or is soon to become so, has been diagnosed by a medical practitioner as having a serious illness, disease or disability... is in a state of advanced weakening capacities with no chance of improvement, has an illness as determined by reference treatment options acceptable to the person, and has an illness causing enduring physical or psychological suffering that is intolerable to that person and can not be alleviated by any medical treatment acceptable to that person».