Sentences with phrase «principles of the law»

But even if that is the case, we can see that the basic principle of the law was known.

Finally, Cook says that the FBI is proposing what Apple is calling «unprecedented use» of the All Writs Act of 1789, which authorizes federal courts to issue all orders necessary or appropriate «in aid of their respective jurisdictions and agreeable to the usages and principles of law.»

I believe God is not offended by sexual activity unless it violates the basic principles of the law of love.

I do not believe God is overly concerned with sex outside of when it is abusive or in violation of the principles of the law of love.

In his stunning new book Law and Revolution: The Formation of the Western Legal Tradition (Harvard University Press, 1983), Harold J. Berman argues that the roots of modern universalistic principles of law, morality, science and scholarship derive from essentially theological insights which are now in peril of being lost by neglect.

We appeal to both our white and Negro citizenry to observe the principles of law and order and common sense.»

Their elaborate casuistry was the very opposite of Jesus» direct penetration to the basic spirit and principle of the law.

(Experts on both sides present sophisticated jurisprudential arguments in defense of their positions, but most people look more to congenial outcomes than to consistent principles of law.)

It too bears witness to this principle of law - full development.

This is not an arbitrary process but a method of using the principles of Law to fit the circumstances of a given case.

If, after experiencing the best God has to offer, you reject it, and go back to the weak and miserable principles of the law, there is not much hope of returning to grace for you.

The Oral or Scribal Law took the great principles of the Law and made them into an infinity of rules and regulations.

... That is why in man, and through man, the Law of Control and Direction... passes into a new order in which God in Person is the principle of the Law, the centre of the determination to fulfilment.

The dreaded appeal would be to those principles of law so deep that they are not contained in the text of the Constitution (for example, that «we do not hold people blameworthy and responsible for acts they were powerless to affect»).

By the end of the Umayyad rule the Sunnah was substantial enough to stand up to Kharijism and the heresies which arose from pre-Islamic sects, and to provide the ruling powers with principles of law to guide them.

It sees the «will of God,» not as the capricious whim of a sentimental grandfather, but as the trustworthy principles of a law - abiding universe.

The underlying principles of the Law are proclaimed in the Ten Commandments, which make clear men and women's duty to God and to other people.

The act states that «the Supreme Court and all courts established by Act of Congress may issue all writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their respective jurisdictions and agreeable to the usages and principles of law.»

A few years ago, the Government wanted to amend this principle of law, by creating an expectation of joint birth registration.

So if Wendy Long was «merely making a legal analysis» she was doing a very poor job at doing so and only made apparent her clear lack of understanding of even the most basic principles of law.

Confident in our individuality, and steadfast in our shared values and common purpose, we — the citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — have come together in the spirit of self - determination in order to establish the principles of our law and governance.

They claim that the possession and use of nuclear weapons can not be reconciled with the principles of the laws of war.

The Statute of the International Court of Justice — the closest thing modern international law has to a constitution — identifies as sources of international law not just treaties and customs, but also the «general principles of law recognized by civilized nations.»

Proponents of a ban argue that, not only would the use of nuclear weapons contravene the spirit of the general principles of the laws of war, the humanitarian and environmental consequences of nuclear war would not be contained by national borders.

In the spirit of the fundamental legal precept of pacta sunt servanda, the principles of the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC) are binding upon parties to it and must be performed in good faith.

«Ken was a dedicated public servant who embodied the highest principles of the law, and his grand presence will be sorely missed.»

«I am proud to appoint these judges to their new roles where they will continue to uphold principles of law and fairness to move New York forward.»

Sagay said, «Applying the principle of law, enunciated in the above cited cases, I am fortified in my submission that the Senate lacks the constitutional power to summon me to justify my condemnation of the illegal actions of its members.

«The US administration has shown a consistent disregard for the Geneva Conventions and basic principles of law, human rights and decency,» says Irene Khan, Amnesty International's secretary general.

This is a foundational principle of the Law of Attraction and Manifestation techniques, elegantly stated by this famous ancient Chinese philosopher.

His principal purpose was to distinguish the extraordinary measures necessary for dismantling Jim Crow in the 1960s and 1970s from the «ordinary principles of our law, of our democratic heritage, and of our educational tradition.»

Finally, fundamental fairness, coupled with the principles of the law of negligence and adequate supervision of students in Australia, dictate that educators treat all students fairly and equitably by providing them with safe and orderly learning environments.

The ethos of our community, the guiding principles of our law, are based and built around Christianity.

Jesus was also one of the first people to teach the principles of the law of attraction, which are pretty amazing when applied to business

It is on the debris of the fundamental principles of the law and of democracy that this White Paper has been written.

Both involved the same principle of law, but in one he appealed for the defendant and in the other for the plaintiff.

While the NPC is not in session, the Standing Committee of the NPC is responsible for supplementing and amending parts of the laws promulgated by the NPC, provided they do not contradict with the basic principles of these laws.

«[J's] interest in the property (if any) must be determined by applying principles of law and equity....

He holds over fifty - five prizes for academic achievement, and has acted and appeared in proceedings governed by Bahraini, Egyptian, English, French, Jordanian, Kuwaiti, Libyan, New York, Omani, Pakistani, Qatari, Saudi, Spanish, Swiss, Syrian, Italian and United Arab Emirates law (s), as well as the general principles of law.

In my research on general principles of law in the decisions of international criminal tribunals, I've found that the domestic legal systems that are most frequently invoked by the tribunals are, by far, those of Western Europe (in particular those of Germany, France, and England and Wales).

While the principles of law are relatively straightforward, it is the application of these principles to widely varied fact situations that is critical.

... I conclude that the principles of law which govern the exercise of the Court's discretion in the circumstances of this case may in summary form be stated as follows: The defendants must establish that there has been inordinate delay and that this delay is inexcusable.

Although this case was brought under the Federal legislation, the Canadian Human Rights Act (the «Act»), the principles of law are transferrable to the individual provincial human rights contexts, including Ontario, and this case should be viewed as the leading authority on the protected ground of family status with respect to child care obligations.

You should recognize who your client is, the details of their case, and the principles of the law.

[84] Of course, where the motion judge applies an incorrect principle of law, or errs with regard to a purely legal question, such as the elements that must be proved for the plaintiff to make out her cause of action, the decision will be reviewed on a correctness standard (Housen v. Nikolaisen, at para. 8).

Although the core principles of law in the UAE are drawn from Sharia law, most legislation is comprised of a mix of Islamic and European concepts of civil law, which have a common root in the Egyptian legal code established in the late 19th to 20th centuries.

The authors conclude that in these cases, the CJEU was definitely walking the fine line between legitimacy and illegitimacy of its judicial adjudication, particularly by allowing the horizontal invocation of this new general principle of law.

As Professor Rodell also observed in Goodbye to Law Reviews, «it seems to be a cardinal principle of law review writing and editing that nothing may be said forcefully and nothing may be said amusingly.»

Jan Mazák and Martin Moser assess the CJEU's legitimacy on the basis of its use of general principles of law, especially that of the prohibition of discrimination on grounds of age in controversial cases such as Mangold and Kücükdeveci.

These developments offer an opportunity to test and refine the principles of the law of contract to ensure that they meet contemporary needs.