in violation of

phrase

: in a way that is not allowed by (a law or rule)

The evidence was seized in violation of the law.

Examples of in violation of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In Friday's filing, defense attorneys Karen Friedman Agnifilo, Marc Agnifilo and Jacob Kaplan argued the court's media access restrictions amount to a partial closure of the proceedings in violation of the First, Sixth and 14th Amendments. — Greg Wehner , Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2026

This places the District at significant risk of being in violation of the law and collective bargaining agreements. — Todd Feurer, CBS News, 31 July 2026

Eric Weslander, The Star’s attorney, urged Phillips to require Independence to divulge the agreement and find the city in violation of the state’s open records law, commonly called the Sunshine Law. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026

Due to a fire threat in June, he and dozens of other immigration detainees were moved outside South Florida for a temporary time in violation of court orders to keep them here. — Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026

Rhymes for in violation of

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• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
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• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove