Sentences with phrase «legislative prerogatives»

(Sex, Economy, Freedom, and Community, pp. 126 - 128) Hence, the Porchers should want to move from the current system to one in which a) the habits and beliefs of certain Porcher influenced or protected communities, and b) the hard - fought - for legislative prerogatives and jurisdictions of said communities (vis - a-vis national and state authority — esp.

«It's about understanding the legislative prerogative that the constitution gave in these vacancies,» he said.

Richard Brodsky, a former member of the Assembly and outspoken defender of the legislative prerogative, said it was too soon to write off the leaders.

«It's more about understanding the legislative prerogative that the constitution gave in these vacancies.»

The easy way for the judge was to cite executive - legislative prerogative, which he did.

While calling it a legislative prerogative, Gov. Cuomo Thursday said he, too, does not believe there is need for quick action, saying the best way to fill the post is through the upcoming elections.

Not exact matches

In theory, accepting election returns is a prerogative of the legislative branch.

Perhaps the more interesting thing will be to see where the Assembly stands on the challenge from the Senate regarding changes made through budget language to how prisoners are counted for legislative districting, where the Assembly likely sides with the governor on the policy outcome but with the Senate on institutional prerogatives and procedure.

This report took a pass on recommending changes to JCOPE's voting structure, saying «questions concerning JCOPE as an institution... are the prerogative of the Executive and Legislative Branches of government.»

«Individual legislators rarely if ever even attempted to exercise the traditional prerogatives that we expect of congressional legislators: voicing serious dissent, pushing an individual legislative agenda, conducting open hearings on contentious issues of public policy,» he wrote.

Amici Curiae point to the widespread ability of sister states to enforce children's constitutional rights to an adequate education without violating the prerogatives of the legislative and executive branches of government.

In addition to recommending the abolition of Crown copyright and Crown prerogative in legislative and judicial materials, the Committee extended its recommendations to other government - produced materials that should be made freely available, including:

Out came the books and articles on referendums, on prerogative powers, on parliamentary sovereignty and legislative competence.

Such a delegation of legislative power is unknown to our law, and is utterly inconsistent with the constitutional prerogatives and duties of Congress.

Given the role of EU law in these legislative arrangements, the use of the prerogative to withdraw from the EU was precluded by necessary implication.

More broadly, this ruling will be studied closely by constitutional lawyers as it addresses a number of central issues, including the interplay between the Government's executive powers in international law and legislative sovereignty, the powers of the Court to supervise the exercise of prerogative powers particularly where existing law or rights are affected, and the fundamentally political, not legal, nature of the Sewel Convention on consultation of devolved legislatures.