Sentences with phrase «exists in the eyes of the law»

There's a line between highly - compensated labor and a sham consulting agreement, though exactly where it exists in the eyes of the law as opposed to the public was complicated by the exoneration of former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno earlier this year.

Since the elections of the governors were nullified, he argued, they never existed in the eyes of the law.

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.

Not exact matches

Here is the universe: our sense organs perceive atoms and galaxies to some 14 billion light - years, although we can't see with the eye of reason that the world is for us animals merely a bundle of sensations unified by laws that exist in our understanding.

But most legal research paradigms, both existing and proposed, retain a linear foundation.28 They dictate an order in which to consult sources, or they suggest that legal research can be reduced to a series of steps in a reasonably well - defined process.29 Through the eyes of the modern law student, such frameworks often appear neither intuitive nor efficient.

The existing legal patchwork stitches up wonky scraps of various vintages into an ugly mess: «It's time, in a consistent way, to look at environmental law,» and make some clear - eyed decisions.

If you have any potential violations in your recent past, such as failing to stop and render aid (a law that exists in every state, but differs in the finer details from area to area), then it may be worth looking into ways that you can rectify your record in the eyes of Texas so as to ensure that you don't lose your license when you least expect it.

When the British arrived on our lands, rather than respect our rights, laws and customs, the story of terra nullius was fabricated: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples simply did not exist as fellow humans in the eyes of our colonisers.