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  • The Supreme Court rejected this gambit in the Rasul case, and John is correct that the MCA attempts, in effect, to reverse Rasul and to render the President's conduct nonreviewable.

    Balkinization 2006

  • Congress will have a s***fit because it doesn't make a bow to this group or that, and gives judicially nonreviewable authority Treasury to make decisions.

    Sunday Morning Café. Ann Althouse 2008

  • The founding fathers placed that absolute power, albeit undemocratic power, in the Constitution in recognition of the fact that governmental adherence to the letter of the law does not in all instances result in justice, and to hedge against those instances of injustice, a nonreviewable pardon power, as granted to the president.

    CNN Transcript - Special Event: Marc Rich Pardon: Former Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee - February 14, 2001 2001

  • Large-scale investor involvement in corporate decisionmaking seems likely to disrupt the very mechanism that makes the public corporation practicable; namely, the centralization of essentially nonreviewable decisionmaking authority in the board of directors.

    ProfessorBainbridge.com 2009

  • Under his proposed legislation, "decisions by the secretary pursuant to the authority of this act are nonreviewable and committed to agency discretion, and may not be reviewed by any court of law or any administrative agency" -- a position rejected by members of the Senate Banking Committee who questioned Paulson on September 23.

    Powell's Books: Overview 2008

  • A sign of the kind of unbridled power envisioned for the Treasury secretary under the initial draft of the plan that the Treasury Department came up with over the weekend can be seen in Section 8, which reads in full: "Decisions by the Secretary pursuant to the authority of this Act are nonreviewable and committed to agency discretion, and may not be reviewed by any court of law or any administrative agency."

    www.appeal-democrat.com - News : 2008

  • Among those, and perhaps most stupendous is that "Decisions by the Secretary pursuant to the authority of this Act are nonreviewable and committed to agency ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2008

  • Among those, and perhaps most stupendous is that "Decisions by the Secretary pursuant to the authority of this Act are nonreviewable and committed to agency ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2008

  • Among those, and perhaps most stupendous is that "Decisions by the Secretary pursuant to the authority of this Act are nonreviewable and committed to agency ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2008

  • Among those, and perhaps most stupendous is that "Decisions by the Secretary pursuant to the authority of this Act are nonreviewable and committed to agency ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2008

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