Preposition: of

• detention: Section 29 stops any court examining the legality of any detention, including judicial review.

• invasion: This is the first case to question the constitutional legality of the invasion.

• abortion: Court to consider challenge over legality of late abortion for cleft palate.

• war: Did we get into the legality of the Iraqi War?

• transaction: The Allies warned all states against accepting German looted gold and did not recognize the legality of such transactions.

• intervention: Back to top Legality of military intervention in Iraq 21.

Preposition: under

• law: Not one of these attacks had a shred of legality under international law, each was a criminal act.

Converse of object

• uphold: The First Chamber upheld the legality of the quotation under certain circumstances, maintaining that its use must be considered on a case-by-case basis.

• challenge: They plan to use their court case to challenge the legality of the road scheme.

• contest: We continue to contest the legality of the scheme.

• regard: My specific question is regarding the legality of storing other people's music on a server.

• dispute: If the judge decides their trial can dispute the legality of the war then it may make their acquittal easier.

• investigate: In the meantime, another branch of the same government investigates the legality of the use of the same funds by the same corporation.

Adjective modifier

• dubious: In order to pay for his government he had to collect all sorts of taxes that were of dubious legality.

• questionable: Because of the questionable legality of what we were doing, all proposed users had to be approved individually.

• doubtful: The Government built its case on unreliable intelligence, in circumstances of doubtful legality.

• bourgeois: I make no mention of the workers, who, it seems to me, long ago lost all respect for bourgeois legality.

• constitutional: This is the first case to question the constitutional legality of the invasion.

Modifies a noun

• issue: It's not so much a legality issue, more that drugs are really ruining many people's lives.