Sentences with phrase «while respecting the rule of law»

Mr. Oddo continued: «But it is the obligation of all to do so while respecting the rule of law.

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While making blustery statements about the rule of law, federalism, and local solutions for local problems, their actions in this respect have proved them complicit in subverting all three.

With respect to judicial interpretation, therefore, while the national legal traditions on which the articles and rules in question are modeled can provide some guidance, over-reliance on a narrow inquiry can lead to the perpetuation of the default position, according to which, as Byrne («The new public international lawyer and the hidden art of international criminal trial practice», 25 Connecticut Journal of Int» l Law (2005) 243) notes, some international judges «interpret legal norms through the lexicons of their respective traditions», rather than through a truly sui generis prism.

Perhaps it is folly to expect substantive judicial review to be a simple exercise, since at its core the review must both acknowledge and respect the exercise of legal authority by statutory officials while at the same time ensure such authority is legitimate under the rule of law.

The Rule of Law Index reveals an apparent paradox: some wealthy countries perform poorly with respect to this sub-factor, while at the same time some poor countries perform if not well then at least better than certain wealthy countries.

While ICBC was not penalized for breaching the implied undertaking this case serves as a reminder that lawyers must respect the limits the law imposes on the use of documents which come within their possession through the compelled disclosure of the BC Rules of Court.

While India has in principle followed the traditional English law rule with respect to costs i.e., that the loser pays the winner the costs of litigation, the «costs of litigation» are calculated on an antiquated basis (as prescribed in India's Code of Civil Procedure) and the losing party usually ends up having to pay only a fraction of the winning party's actual costs.

Courts, while exercising their constitutional functions of judicial review, must be sensitive not only to the need to uphold the rule of law, but also to the necessity of avoiding undue interference with the discharge of administrative functions in respect of the matters delegated to administrative bodies by Parliament and legislatures.

In the blog post Gardner, who is a Professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford, sketches his argument that we should adopt the «assymetrical interpretation of the rule of law,» which requires officialdom to observe the laws scrupulously while allowing citizens greater lattitutde in that respect.