The phrase
"sufficient gravity" refers to a situation or event that is serious or important enough to be taken seriously and treated with importance.
Full definition
Section 750 of the Criminal Code is a reflection of Parliament's intention to prevent individuals who have committed offences
of sufficient gravity from continuing their employment with the public service.
The resulting pairs don't form binary systems, however: Lacking
sufficient gravity from the parent, the newborn asteroid goes its own way, but follows its parent's original orbit.
They spoke early instead of waiting, they spoke themselves instead of using a spokesperson, and they failed to comport themselves
with sufficient gravity.
In my judgment the touchstone for recognising what is not harassment for the purposes of sections 1 and 3 will be whether the conduct is of
sufficient gravity as to justify the sanctions of the criminal law.»
For those who hold such views — and they might be right — they should want to consider whether their views are of
sufficient gravity to risk undermining the credibility of the presidency now and in the future.
Normally a ring forms when two things are present: space debris, either from a collision with a small body or left over from the solar system's formation, and
sufficient gravity to attract the debris and hold it in place.
Larger planets, however, will be excluded because they may have
sufficient gravity to attract a massive hydrogen - helium atmosphere like the gas giants.
Even when he pulls off some assemblages, after Robert Rauschenberg and Rauschenberg collaborations combine paintings of those years, Stella seems desperate to lend
them sufficient gravity.
The Supreme Court did not apply it but instead concluded the critical point is that the mistake must be causative, and of
sufficient gravity:
However, the court did accept that where trustees were in breach of their own fiduciary duty, or there was a causative mistake of «
sufficient gravity», the trustees may still seek to set aside the disposition.
[1] All relevant factors must be considered and should only be considered appropriate where the «offence is of
sufficient gravity and the offender displays sufficient blameworthiness».
In R (on the application of Quila and anor) v Home Secretary [2011] UKSC 45, however, the justices declared the amendment a breach of the respondents» Art 8 right to family life of «
sufficient gravity» as to be unlawful.