Sentences with phrase «otherwise valid law»
Scalia, the most conservative of the activist Roberts court once wrote in Department of Human Resources of Oregon v. Smith: «We have never held that an individual's religious beliefs excuse him from compliance with an otherwise valid law prohibiting conduct that the State is free to regulate.»
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/ Not exact matches
Under state election law, petitions are presumed to be valid unless otherwise challenged.
«During the economic downturn some buyers used ILSA to rescind otherwise valid condominium contracts for economic reasons — an entirely unintended consequence of the law and its intent,» Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, D - N.Y., who sponsored the bill along with Michael Grimm, R - N.Y., Patrick T. McHenry, R. - N.C., and Jerrold Nadler, D. - N.Y., said in a statement.
In many cases, laws are specifically designed to restrict otherwise valid contracts; for instance, in the US, an employment contract that pays less than $ 7.25 an hour will normally be invalid, even if the company and the employee both agree to the reduced wage.
In order to have a valid claim for legal malpractice, the attorney must have acted negligently or otherwise violated the standard of care that attorneys owe to clients under Florida law.
Therefore, if someone slipped and fell but was not injured or otherwise damaged, there may be no valid claim under Illinois law.
A will that is otherwise valid under Ontario law, may not be valid and cause the gift to fail under the law of the country where the property is located due to non-compliance with local execution or attestation requirements.
The latter IMHO is a more legitimate political philosophy that holds that \ spiritual \ beliefs are not sufficient justification to exempt individuals from otherwise valid rational laws.
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