legal authority

For others, he would need legal authority and money from Congress.

I had no legal authority to go in and get her.

Then he was asked about the legal authority for the war.

The new measure would give the Government the clear legal authority to act.

"But I don't think we have the legal authority to stop them."

But no legal authorities have asked him for it, he says.

There are different ways in which legal authority can develop.

"In the absence of any legal authority where could people go?"

But cities can do something, immediately, with no more legal authority than they have now.

Since the late 19th century, the latter group was the only one with legal authority over the site.

State officials said they lacked the legal authority to bring her back.

"We now have the legal authority to count the vote."

But I have full legal authority to sign for him, if that's a worry.

At Justice, you might say, there is no controlling legal authority.

Does the board have the legal authority to enforce these new rules?

In which case he has no legal authority at all."

And he also questioned whether the Army had legal authority for what it was doing.

Both cases, which made the lists, are still in the hands of the legal authorities.

He said that not even the President had the legal authority to order someone to violate the law.

It's a medical problem - that's what we've got to get the legal authorities to understand.

And does not, therefore, come under American jurisdiction or legal authority.

The army units carried them off without any legal authority.

The 1983 Constitution is the highest legal authority in the country.

And he went on: "I was not prepared to go beyond my legal authorities."

A person's faith cannot be determined by the position of national or legal authorities.