51.   More typically, the government comes before the court asking for limitations on the ability of individuals to bring suit under broadly worded federal statutes.

52.   Nichols looked back and forth from Ms. Humphreys to a book of federal statutes opened on the table in front of him.

53.   One of the counts alleges a racketeering conspiracy under federal criminal statutes that seeks to close the casinos permanently.

54.   Opponents claimed the bill was unconstitutional because only district courts are allowed to determine the validity of a federal statute.

55.   One suit is based on federal anti-racketeering statutes.

56.   Peters was referring to federal statutes that, he said, allow utilities to recover their costs.

57.   President Bill Clinton twice vetoed bills to ban the procedure, and there is no federal statute dealing with abortion techniques.

58.   Preferred Risk and other trademark owners argued unsuccessfully that the appeals court misread a key pair of federal statutes.

59.   President Bill Clinton twice vetoed bills to ban the procedure, and no federal statute deals with abortion techniques.