impermissible

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Multiple courts noted the government’s repeated assurances throughout this litigation, and several opinions flagged that reversing course would be impermissible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

Judges doesn’t discuss every possible impermissible activity that exists under the sun.

From Slate • Dec. 11, 2025

Judge Cobb ruled that these twin deficiencies “exhibit signs of impermissible vagueness. Taken together, they cross the line into unconstitutionality.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

However, the NBA investigated Leonard’s advisor Dennis Robertson — also known as Uncle Dennis — and determined the Clippers had not granted Leonard impermissible benefits.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

Supreme Court announced its decision: Life imprisonment without parole sentences imposed on children convicted of non-homicide crimes is cruel and unusual punishment and constitutionally impermissible.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson