legalistics

It is an idea whose ramifications, from the legalistic point of view, are virtually endless; I shall deal with none of them because they could occupy scores if not hundreds of pages and because, truth be told, it has been decades since I thought well of legalistics -- if I ever did.

Re: Courts Should Insist That The Political Branches Do Their Jobs 2008

That's all legalistics and, it's a very involved matter.

CNN Transcript Feb 8, 2007 2007

And as I understand it, military legalistics are very different from civil and courtroom criminal legalistics.

CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2001 2001

Forget the legalistics a minute, you'd have a PR uproar, wouldn't you?

CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Will Florida Courts Decide Election 2000? - November 16, 2000 2000

"I think it's the damnedest, trickiest, most unilateral piece of legalistics I've ever seen," Kennon said bluntly.

The Lani People 1951

(I regard legalistics as merely conservatives’ way of stopping progress.) The legalistics can be plumbed by others if people choose to think well of the idea and to run with it.

Re: Courts Should Insist That The Political Branches Do Their Jobs 2008