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  1. Park. Government apology In August 2009,John Graham-Cumming started a, petition ,urging the British Government to posthumously apologize to Alan Turing for
  2. Since each share potentially can be divided between daughters. A co-heir may, petition ,the Crown for a termination of the abeyance. The Crown may choose to grant the
  3. Direct Appeal After exhausting the first appeal as of right, defendants usually, petition ,the highest state court to review the decision. This appeal is known as a
  4. Appellate review of lower court decisions may also be obtained by filing a, petition ,for review by prerogative writ in certain cases. There is no corresponding
  5. Is a petition for review of a case that has been decided by a court of law. The, petition ,is made to a higher court for the purpose of overturning the lower court's
  6. Of Appeals also confirmed this decision. The lawyers for the Vietnamese filed a, petition ,to the US Supreme Court to hear the case. On March 2,2009,the Supreme Court
  7. Himself forced to act under the Divine Will, the people of Nineveh actively, petition ,God to change His mind. Plot The plot centers on a conflict between Jonah and
  8. Australian and Queensland divisions were circulating the party's first-ever, petition ,to criticize and oust the parliamentary leader. The explicit grounds related to
  9. The Crown for a termination of the abeyance. The Crown may choose to grant the, petition , but if there is any doubt whatsoever as to the pedigree of the petition er, the
  10. Essentially equal under the law, and even the lowliest peasant was entitled to, petition ,the vizier and his court for redress. Legal system The head of the legal system
  11. Raids and seizures against Amway distributors in the state, and submitted a, petition ,against them, claiming the company violated the Prize Chits and Money
  12. Where she faced the possibility of expulsion. A student protest included a, petition ,signed by 300 other Barnard women, admitting that they too had broken the
  13. In a close feudal relation. There were two more nominal bishops, but on the, petition ,of the latter of these, the electoral prince John George, the secularization of
  14. He is buried, located about behind the Lee Mansion. There is a movement to, petition ,the postmaster general to issue a U. S. postage stamp for him in 2011
  15. 12 a. m. until 12 p. m, until a repeal in late 2010. Specific localities may, petition ,for exceptions for either on-site or off-site consumption. Additionally
  16. Posthumously apologize to Alan Turing for prosecuting him as a homosexual. The, petition ,received thousands of signatures. Prime Minister Gordon Brown acknowledged the
  17. Includes lament (1.8-16; 7.8-10),theocracy (1.3-4),and hymn prayer of, petition ,and confidence (7.14-20),and the" covenant lawsuit" ( 6.1-8),a distinct
  18. From Spain stayed in Aruba for several weeks. In 1933 Aruba sent its first, petition ,for Aruba's separate status and autonomy to the Queen. During World War II
  19. In the Federal Magistrates Court. To declare bankruptcy or for a creditors, petition ,to be lodged, a minimum debt of $5,000 is required. All bankrupts are required
  20. Indian Ocean, easing the Portuguese rule for over 100 years. In August, after a, petition ,from Albuquerque's former officers with the support of Diego Lopes de Sequeira
  21. Netherlands. The Inquisition is suspended, and a delegation is sent to Spain to, petition ,Philip II. *1609 – Daimyo (Lord) of the Satsuma Domain in southern Kyushu
  22. And attack. The existence of serfdom was tackled boldly, taking advantage of a, petition ,presented by the Polish landed proprietors of the Lithuanian provinces and
  23. Debtor believes the asset has a net value. This is because once a bankruptcy, petition ,is filed, it is for the creditors, not the debtor to decide whether a
  24. Included: In 1790,Quakers from New York and Pennsylvania presented their, petition ,for abolition. Their argument against slavery was backed by the Pennsylvania
  25. Relief process. Similar to federal post-conviction relief, an appellant can, petition ,the court to correct alleged fundamental errors that were not corrected on
  26. Law to allow some more loopholes. However, the citizens held a successful, petition ,drive in November–December 2009 to call for a total smoking ban. The CSU
  27. In 2008,the Campaign Group Chairman, Councillor Jim Miller launched a public, petition ,to reinforce the bid explaining" We're simply asking people to, local people
  28. Had been living with Jackson and referred to herself as Mrs. Jackson before the, petition ,for divorce was ever made. It was not uncommon on the frontier for
  29. People to become distributors, as opposed to selling products. " Following a, petition ,by Amway, the state High Court issued an injunction against the CID and stated
  30. Alkanes, like chloroform, can be carcinogenic as well. An appeal is a, petition ,for review of a case that has been decided by a court of law. The petition is
  31. Stated the Act did not prima facie apply, however after Amway requested the CID, petition ,be dismissed the High Court declared that if police allegations were true
  32. Person or debtor can declare himself or herself bankrupt by lodging a debtor's, petition ,with the Official Receiver, which is the Insolvency and Trustee Service
  33. Of cases, bankruptcy is initiated by the debtor. An involuntary bankruptcy, petition ,can not be filed against an individual debtor who is not engaged in business.
  34. Court judgment was in its favor. The appealed is required to respond to the, petition , oral arguments, and legal briefs of the appellant. In general, the appealed
  35. Of the two minor children. Schwarzenegger came under fire after the initial, petition ,did not include spousal support and a reimbursement of attorney's fees. In the
  36. Goes to the intermediate appellate court, followed by the highest court. If the, petition ,is granted the appellant could be released from incarceration, the sentence
  37. The Convention of Royal Burghs also petition ed against the Union and not one, petition ,in favor of an incorporating union was received by Parliament. On the day the
  38. Can be seen in Kirk. A group of women visits the local government office to, petition ,the bureaucrats to turn a waste area into a children’s playground. The viewer
  39. Required Alumni Council candidates tend to split the majority vote, giving, petition , candidates an advantage. By reducing the number of Alumni Council candidates
  40. Higher court of review. The second is the collateral appeal or post-conviction, petition , in which the petition er-appellant files the appeal in a court of first
  41. City of Afyonkarahisar from the Greeks. *1927 – Five Canadian women file a, petition ,to the Supreme Court of Canada, asking," Does the word 'Persons' in Section
  42. Was rejected by most Cherokees as illegitimate. Over 15,000 Cherokees signed a, petition ,in protest of the proposed removal; the list was ignored by the Supreme Court
  43. Female reformers and advocates of social purity initiated a campaign in 1885 to, petition ,legislators to raise the legal age of consent to at least 16,with ultimate
  44. Of non-profits. A website called Cereal. Com was launched, with an online, petition ,and a blog that garnered hundreds of signatures from people and organizations
  45. Near Camden, South Carolina. *1792 – Maximilien Robespierre presents the, petition ,of the Commune of Paris to the Legislative Assembly, which demanded the
  46. November–December 2009 to call for a total smoking ban. The CSU dismissed the, petition ,and demands as unnecessary and frivolous, but the referendum proceeded and the
  47. Received thousands of signatures. Prime Minister Gordon Brown acknowledged the, petition , releasing a statement on 10 September 2009 apologizing and describing Turing
  48. Won Washington's endorsement, and convened the Annapolis Convention in 1786 to, petition ,Congress to call a constitutional convention to meet in Philadelphia to remedy
  49. Many credits were taken. Students, families and faculty alike responded with a, petition ,on Change. Org and a protest from students. Leaders of Barnard College * Ella
  50. Australia (ITS). A person can also be made bankrupt after a creditor's, petition ,results in the making of a sequestration order in the Federal Magistrates Court

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