He further proclaimed that the infliction of penalties by Church authority was an accidental exercise of power provoked by disobedience to lawful authority.
This meant, of course, the influence of master upon disciple, and not that of lawful authority or of fraternal love, to both of which Father Hecker was ever very sensitive.
Open resistance to, or defiance of, lawful authority.
Engaged in rebellion; disposed to rebel; of the nature of rebels or of rebellion; resisting government or lawful authority by force.
Legal justice is offended, since false testimony is an act of disobedience to lawful authority, and usually commutative justice is also violated, since by false testimony one of the litigants as a rule suffers loss.
Specifically, a building for the safe custody or confinement of criminals and others committed by lawful authority.
The quality of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority.
Duty of clergy as to uniformity of service--Divergence by lawful authority--Liberty under Act of 1872.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lawful authority" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
