At a minimum, any challenge to the special assessment must show the government did not act lawfully.

The best way to promote democracy, implies the Senator, is to act lawfully.

Justice is the constant disposition to act fairly and lawfully.

Try to expose her so we can lawfully act to take her out of action.

Yet his vote was the deciding factor in the 5-4 decision of whether Stevens acted lawfully.

The German claim that it had acted lawfully was rejected on all three grounds.

If the municipal officials determine that the officer was not acting lawfully, they may decline to pay the officer's legal expenses.

Black unions like the mine workers, acting lawfully, offer the best remaining hope for a peaceful transition to democracy.

He said he thought the company was acting lawfully, noting, "we do not run the casino in any way."

For the first time in his life, Javert is faced with the situation where he cannot act lawfully without acting immorally, and vice versa.