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    sacrosanctity. If the vetoed motion was proposed the next day, and the plebeian tribune who had vetoed it the day before was not present to interpose himself, the...
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  • could "interpose the sacrosanctity of his person" to prevent such action. Even a dictator (and presumably an interrex) was not exempted from the veto power...
    21 KB (2,847 words) - 10:42, 16 April 2024
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    the conference, to produce the conditions needed for victory, the alliance stoked mob violence and interposed a permanent tribunician veto – courtesy of...
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    sacrosanctity of their person to obstruct. If one did not comply with the orders of a Plebeian Tribune, the Tribune could interpose the sacrosanctity of his...
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    could only interpose the sacrosanct of their person (intercessio) to veto acts of the Senate, assemblies, or magistrates. It was a modification to the Valerian...
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  • state assumes the right to "interpose" itself between the federal government and the people of the state by taking action to prevent the federal government...
    18 KB (2,406 words) - 07:18, 19 December 2023
  • state has the right and the duty to "interpose" itself when the federal government enacts laws that the state believes to be unconstitutional. Thomas Jefferson...
    82 KB (11,487 words) - 21:47, 17 May 2023
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    then it was called intercessio, where the magistrate literally interposed his higher rank to obstruct the lower-ranking magistrate. By definition, plebeian...
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    it!", and the Trail of Tears proceeded. Jackson would not politically interpose the U.S. Army between Georgia and the Cherokee people as Eisenhower would...
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    arrived and Octavius interposed his tribunician veto, the matter was brought before the senate, but no settlement was reached. Unwilling to back down, Tiberius...
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    to Congress and urge them according to my judgment, and when I think it advisable will exercise the constitutional privilege of interposing a veto to...
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    Washington quarter (category Pages containing links to subscription-only content)
    noted art collector and connoisseur; it was anticipated he would interpose no objection to the plan. After reviewing the entries, both the Bicentennial Committee...
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  • stand the strain, and Saturninus' own colleagues interposed their veto. Saturninus ordered the voting to continue, and Caepio dispersed the meeting by violence...
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  • reward, the plebeian tribune Junius Otho interposed with his veto. According to Tacitus, this gave rise to a feud between Vitellius and Otho which ended...
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    muted. When one of the tribunes, Lucius Caecilius Metellus interposed his veto against Caesar's attempt to raid the state treasury, his veto was either...
    63 KB (8,189 words) - 10:33, 21 April 2024
  • bound to interpose to arrest the evil, and for maintaining, within their respective limits, the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them...
    80 KB (11,632 words) - 00:16, 23 April 2024
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    Legislature to try to prevent them from passing an "interposition" resolution. This indicated the intent of the legislature to "interpose" itself between...
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    of Luis Rubén Di Palma to return to compete for the year 2000 with a new Torino Cherokee, however the tragedy would interpose in his road and a fatal...
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  • seek to evade the statutory limitations and thus there is great danger of perjury, collusion, and fraud. In many cases no defense is interposed, and often...
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    Pope Leo XII (category Apostolic Nuncios to Cologne)
    since he had just below the needed amount, Cardinal Giuseppe Albani interposed the veto on the behalf of the Austrian Empire against Severoli. While it was...
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