legislative immunity
Example Sentences
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Judge Sidney H. Stein has rejected Menendez’s attempt to claim legislative immunity protects him from the charges.
From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2024
The Supreme Court made that clear in another 1972 case where the court rejected Maryland Sen. Daniel C. Brewster's claim for legislative immunity from prosecution for taking an alleged bribe.
From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2023
In his apology, Mr Mosley said: "My desire to get home to see my family does not justify how fast I was speeding nor my reference to legislative immunity when being pulled over."
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2018
Basel Ghattas, 60, a magazine publisher who joined the Knesset in 2013, was taken into custody by the police just hours after agreeing to surrender his legislative immunity.
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2016
The Senate said it is not required to disclose any of the requested records because of legislative immunity granted by the state constitution.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 13, 2016
