| 单词 | petitioner |
| 例句 | Several northern members, who had previously sided with the Quaker petitioners, now expressed their regret that the matter had gotten out of hand. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Inside was a receiving room where petitioners waited for the king’s attention. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The Quaker petitioners were now asking the Congress to break that compact and thereby violate the understanding on which the states of the Deep South had entered the union. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The children put their arms on the table and their cheeks on their arms and watched the petitioners file by. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The petitioners clustered near the tall doors, the knights and high lords and ladies beneath the tapestries, the smallfolk in the gallery, the mailed guards in their cloaks, gold or grey: all stood. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The tax on the slave trade was dropped altogether, as was the seventh resolution, with its vague declaration of solidarity with the benevolent goals of the Quaker petitioners. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There seemed to be no end to the petitioners. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Brazen Beasts swung out amongst the pillars to form a line, then began a slow advance in lockstep, ushering the petitioners from the hall. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The problematic patriotism of the Quaker petitioners was, Smith agreed, reprehensible. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Aedanus Burke, for example, warned that the petitioners were “blowing the trumpet of sedition” and demanded that the galleries be cleared of all spectators and newspaper reporters. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z We had not come to the meeting as supplicants or petitioners, but as fellow South Africans who merited an equal place at the table. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the petitioners, an infamous do-gooder of uncertain sanity named Warner Mifflin, had actually acknowledged that his antislavery vision had come to him after he was struck by lightning in a thunderstorm. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Dany would gladly have sent the rest of the petitioners away ... but she was still their queen, so she heard them out and did her best to give them justice. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The pillared hall was empty of petitioners this morning. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In all but one, the government was the petitioner. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Gawaine sat gloomily on one of the side benches placed there for petitioners, with his arms folded and his head against the arras. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In the back of the hall, petitioners began to slip away. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “In the Merman’s Court, it is customary for vassals and petitioners to kneel.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z His Brazen Beasts did the rest, herding the other Westerosi and the rest of the day’s petitioners from the hall. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Seeing this done, the king in majesty said to his squire: “A fresh bowl, Pontonoos; we make libation to the lord of lightning, who seconds honorable petitioners.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Dany found herself glancing at them as yet another petitioner droned on and on. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Ms. Wasser’s name appears above that of her famous petitioner on the papers filed with Superior Court of California in Los Angeles County. Angelina Jolie Turns to Divorce Specialist Laura Wasser 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Mr. Gold did not address the petitioner’s legal arguments. Priscilla Presley and Riley Keough to Settle Dispute Over Family Trust 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The integrity of any final dispensation of the Corcoran depends on several key points raised by the petitioners, which include the advocacy group Save the Corcoran and more than a dozen other plaintiffs. Petition about Corcoran Gallery of Art should be heard for transparency’s sake In stark contrast to the PEN petitioners, Charbonnier asserts that protecting the sensibilities of the Muslim community is not more important than the freedom to criticize its religious ideology. A year after the Charlie Hebdo attacks, slain editor Charb makes his case in 'Open Letter' 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z In 2018, court records show, Mr. Hutsona’s petition to have his felony convictions reduced to a misdemeanor was rejected, “due to the petitioner not having made any restitution to the victims in this case.” A Cautionary Tale for Nearly Everyone 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z In the final scene we see a video montage of the men, now multiplied into columns of petitioners in cubicles, moving up and down as if in elevators. Music Review: Salvatore Sciarrino?s ?Porta Della Legge,? After Kafka 2010-07-21T21:23:00Z In 1596, Elizabeth organized a neighborhood petition that kept Shakespeare’s acting company from occupying the Blackfriars Theatre in London; the petitioners said the thespians would ruin the neighborhood. Brush with the Bard is backdrop for story of powerful early modern woman 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The petitioners argued that “man-woman marriage laws” are not discriminatory, because, look at them! “We do have a very good sex life”: Gay men with straight wives are coming out — as happily married 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z The petitioners asked the agency to declare respirable crystalline silica a hazardous substance and to monitor it, using a public health protection level set by California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z The change the petitioners are asking for would allow them to list all of their romantic partners. Non-Monogamy Advocates Ask Facebook to Be More Open 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z She was a petitioner in the landmark court ruling that recognized transgender people. From pariah to demi-god: transgender leader a star at massive... 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z “As some of the petitioners in these cases demonstrate, marriage embodies a love that may endure even past death,” he read. A Playwright and a Songwriter, Finding the Right Words 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Over the last few years, Kim has made calls to politicians, written letters of support for clemency petitioners and paid legal fees for people seeking release. How ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ Changed Everything 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Besides, all those petitioners for Lunar New Year and Opening Day are wasting their ink lobbying the White House. What does it take to create a holiday? It’s all politics. (But Stevie Wonder can help.) "I will carry the message of the million petitioners represented here today, and the many millions more around the world seeking to end the nuclear threat." UN peace messenger Douglas remembers Japan 2011-03-24T16:34:12Z Friday's decision is a precedent for transgender individuals to challenge the Islamic sharia ban in other Malaysian states, said Aston Paiva, the lawyer for the petitioners. Malaysian court scraps cross-dressing ban in landmark decision 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z However the petitioners choose to spend the money, it's unlikely they will donate it back to Bruni's charity. How far does €410,000 get you in France? 2013-07-26T17:09:11Z She cited the response from the attorney general’s office, saying “Greg Smart’s loss of life and the impact on his family and friends far outweighs whatever adversity the petitioner has faced in prison.” Pamela Smart’s lawyer asks court to order sentence hearing 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The report, which relied on data from the NAACP, was immediately controversial, even among liberals, because of the petitioners’ ties to communism and radical politics. A new mission for Amnesty International: Bringing human rights home Another documentary maker, Zhao Liang, made the 2009 film "Petition," which documents the plight of China's so-called "petitioners" - regular citizens who descend on Beijing to seek justice for wrongdoing by local officials. China documentary directors say they enjoy freedom 2011-07-02T13:16:05Z Her campaign for all veterans to be allowed to settle in Britain stretched from taking tea with Gordon Brown to marching with petitioners. Who benefits when stars do politics? 2010-09-22T19:00:00Z This is paradoxical: Jesus and his petitioner are painted with similar degrees of verisimilitude, but they are of entirely different orders of reality, one supernatural, the other earthly. Art Review: ‘Bellini, Titian and Lotto’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-07-05T21:59:59Z Each petitioner receives a reply, and Sophie decides to answer a melancholy note that has been languishing there for half a century. | 'Letters to Juliet': Amanda Seyfried Helps Reunite Lovers in Verona 2010-05-13T21:17:00Z Sia was the target of hostile comments on social media; online petitioners called for the movie’s release to be canceled. Kathy Griffin Is Trying to Get Back on the D-List 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z For petitioners like the Freedmen, this often leaves no other option but to sue in tribal courts. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z We are helplessly bound to the past; we are eternal children; we are petitioners to the gods! Am I abandoning my daughter? 2012-08-17T00:00:00Z Glancing at them furtively, one petitioner stammered: “I can’t talk to you. I’m going to get thrown off the line.” The Cult of the Line: It’s Not About the Merch 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The story of Lemkin — an indefatigable petitioner of the United Nations, driven by the Armenian massacres and his own family’s slaughter in World War II — is the spine of this sprawling, big-hearted examination of genocide. ‘Watchers of the Sky,’ on Raphael Lemkin’s Work 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The petitioner was "horrified" that girls' shoes were described as stylish and boys' shoes as strong. Britain's anger issues: something to shout about 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z But bottlenecks formed as they jostled for entry, recalling the scrum as petitioners pleaded for entry to Studio 54. The Line Dance of the Pandemic 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z But Turner, one of the petitioners in the case, hopes the ruling will lead to a chance for redemption. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z A court hearing the case on Thursday challenging the deployment's legality will deliver its verdict on January 26, said Charles Midenga, a lawyer for the petitioner. Kenya's parliament approves police deployment to Haiti 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Sijal Shafiq, 30, a Karachi-based human rights activist who helped vulnerable Afghans find shelter before Pakistan's new expulsion policy, is one of several petitioners asking the Supreme Court to halt the deportation programme. Keeping lights off: Undocumented Afghans go underground in Pakistan 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Free Speech For People, a group representing petitioners before the Minnesota Supreme Court, also represents petitioners in one of the Michigan cases against Benson. Judge to hear arguments as Michigan activists try to keep Trump off the ballot 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z "The SEC acted arbitrarily and capriciously when... when it failed to respond to petitioners' comments and failed to conduct a proper cost-benefit analysis," according to the opinion from a three-judge panel. US court tells SEC to fix 'defective' share buyback rule 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z In Seattle, judges juggle a dizzying array of protection order cases each day, switching their attention from petitioners and respondents on video to those appearing in person in the courtroom. Abuse victims say gun surrender laws save lives. Will the Supreme Court agree? 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Lawyers belonging to a human rights advocacy group and other petitioners argued that the constitution required stricter limits than those written in the country’s 2017 General Election Law, which sets no maximum age. Indonesia top court rejects presidential age limit, clearing legal path for 72-year-old frontrunner 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z When a petitioner makes a credible allegation about an unjust detention, the relevant court should hear that case. Opinion: Why shouldn't elephants have rights? They're intelligent beings who can feel joy and sorrow 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The petitioners say their biggest complaint is that SEAC’s executive committee approved the policy without putting it to a vote by the membership. Archaeology society spars over publishing photos of Indigenous burial offerings 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Lawyers for the petitioners argued that marriage is between two people, not just a man and woman. India’s Supreme Court refuses to legalize same-sex marriage, saying it is up to Parliament 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The petitioners had argued that not being able to marry violated their constitutional rights and made them "second-class citizens". India Supreme Court declines to legalise same-sex marriage 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z While the petitioners said they were not targeting a particular candidate, Subianto’s candidacy is widely feared by human rights activists, who associate him with torture and disappearances during the final years of the Suharto dictatorship. Indonesia top court rejects presidential age limit, clearing legal path for 72-year-old frontrunner 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z A five-member bench of judges ruled unanimously against the petitioners, with the chief justice saying it was up to Parliament to create any laws recognizing same-sex unions. India’s Top Court Rejects Gay Marriage, While Voicing Sympathy 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The petitioners’ concerns about not being consulted are “ironic,” Carroll says. Archaeology society spars over publishing photos of Indigenous burial offerings 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The petitioners say not being able to marry violates their constitutional rights and makes them "second-class citizens". Same-sex marriage: India awaits historic Supreme Court verdict 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z One of the petitioners, the Indonesian Solidarity Party argued the age limit was discriminatory, according to court minutes. Indonesia court to rule on president, VP candidates' minimum age 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The petitioners asked the court to rule that the candidates cannot be older than 70 years old, citing the constitution’s requirement that candidates be “mentally and physically capable” for the office. Indonesia top court rejects presidential age limit, clearing legal path for 72-year-old frontrunner 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z “The judgment is extremely disappointing,” said Anjali Gopalan, a petitioner in the case and the head of the Naz Foundation, a nonprofit group in New Delhi that works on sexual health issues. India’s Top Court Rejects Gay Marriage, While Voicing Sympathy 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Other dangers facing U.S. travelers include “pervasive technical surveillance, physical attacks and prosecution of journalists, lawyers, writers, bloggers, dissidents, petitioners, and others as well as their family members.” Nuclear targeting debate: Cities or militaries? 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The authorities also criticised the same-sex petitioners, saying that they "merely reflect urban elitist views". Same-sex marriage: India awaits historic Supreme Court verdict 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z “I was told by one of the four men who took him that they were hired by petitioner’s mother,” read the documents filed last December by King. Cher accused of arranging 2022 abduction of adult son to keep him from estranged wife 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Some of the petitioners also proposed rules barring candidates connected to genocide, forced disappearances and other human rights abuses. Indonesia top court rejects presidential age limit, clearing legal path for 72-year-old frontrunner 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z A no-contact order specifies a distance, usually in feet or yards, that an aggressor must keep away from the petitioner. What Is A No-Contact Order? 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The second decision is whether or not the petitioner is qualified to act as that person’s guardian. How to Legally Declare Someone as Mentally Incompetent? 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z In the court, the petitioners argued that replacing "man" and "woman" with "spouse" in the Act could do the trick and give them marriage equality. Same-sex marriage: India awaits historic Supreme Court verdict 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z It’s a Notice of Action document, and it contains vital information about a petitioner or applicant’s case. What Is A Form I-797C Notice Of Action? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z In essence, protective orders enjoin individuals from having contact with petitioners, victims or witnesses. Understanding Restraining Orders in New York State 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The aggressor cannot contact the petitioner at work, cannot contact the petitioner at school, and they cannot contact the petitioner at home. What Is A No-Contact Order? 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The petitioner will also need to get an insurance bond and submit it to the court to protect the financial assets of the person in question. How to Legally Declare Someone as Mentally Incompetent? 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Lawyers for the petitioners have argued that marriage is a union of two people, not just a man and woman. Same-sex marriage: India awaits historic Supreme Court verdict 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The I-797C is significantly different because it communicates specific information for a petitioner or applicant beyond approval. What Is A Form I-797C Notice Of Action? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z According to officials, the rule that petitioners want to reverse actually allows the district to target the region’s largest source of pollution — transport vehicles, such as cars, trucks and trains. SoCal has the worst smog in the nation. So how do major polluters avoid paying fines? 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Once the order is getting ready to expire, the petitioner can ask to have the order renewed. What Is A No-Contact Order? 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z When a petition to declare someone mentally incompetent is used to try and publicly humiliate someone or damage their reputation, then the petitioner could face fraud charges. How to Legally Declare Someone as Mentally Incompetent? 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z The Indian constitution, the petitioners have repeatedly insisted in court, gives all citizens the right to marry a person of their choice and prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Same-sex marriage: India awaits historic Supreme Court verdict 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z For example, if a petitioner’s naturalization petition got denied, then an I-797C would get utilized to advise that person when their case is re-opened. What Is A Form I-797C Notice Of Action? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z It’s also noteworthy that the petitioners intentionally boxed out the voters of Dayton — the people who live closest to the county’s only public library. A plot twist in the misguided efforts to shut down Dayton's library | Yakima Herald-Republic Editorial 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z This order mandates that the defendant must maintain a certain distance away from the petitioner, and the defendant must immediately cease all contact with the petitioner as well. What Is A No-Contact Order? 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Missouri’s sports betting proposal is not the only prominent issue drawing attention from petitioners. Missouri’s pro sports teams push to get legal sports gambling on 2024 ballot 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The petitioners asking the court to strike down the law include a handful of civil society groups advocating for human rights and good governance. Israeli Supreme Court hears first challenge to Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z When a person provides an e-mail address, then within 24-hours of processing the G-1145 a petitioner or applicant will receive electronic notice of its processing, but this is an unofficial government communication. What Is A Form I-797C Notice Of Action? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z It suggests that the petitioners knew that their idea would be unpopular, yet pressed forward with it anyway. A plot twist in the misguided efforts to shut down Dayton's library | Yakima Herald-Republic Editorial 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z As the deadline for the no-contact order approaches, then petitioner can ask the court to extend the order for the petitioner’s safety. What Is A No-Contact Order? 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z In either case, a resolution would allow the petitioners to begin collecting voters signatures that are needed to get the measures on the ballot. Challengers seek rewrite of Missouri abortion-rights ballot measures, calling them misleading 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z But the judges have refused to get drawn into the controversy, and in one instance asked the petitioner to approach the government. President of India: Government's G20 invite from 'Bharat' sparks row 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The respondent is given an opportunity to choose their supporter, who may or may not be a family member or the petitioner. CARE courts open in a month, promising hope for families. Not everyone is so sure 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z That flies in the face of democracy — which the petitioners could learn more about if they cared to visit, say, a library. A plot twist in the misguided efforts to shut down Dayton's library | Yakima Herald-Republic Editorial 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z If the no-contact order is dropped, the petitioner can gather more evidence to try and get a new one put in place. What Is A No-Contact Order? 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The poor water quality could be stemming from multiple sources, the petitioners wrote. In Jackson, Mississippi, a water crisis that never ends 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z "Their rights were not violated and they did not have the rights to file the complaint," it said of the petitioners, in what was a unanimous decision. Thai court rejects election winners' challenge to derailed PM bid 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z It would allow the court to assign “ongoing rights” to the original petitioner but only if the court and respondent agree. CARE courts open in a month, promising hope for families. Not everyone is so sure 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The four petitioners who tabled June's judicial review, crowdfunding a record £300,000, welcomed the changes but said it remained unclear if all of Lord Braid's recommendations would be carried forward. Edinburgh Council amends 'unlawful' short-term lets plan 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z His party is one of the many petitioners that have challenged the constitutionality of the 2019 changes in India’s top court. Kashmir leader says the region lacks democracy and asks India to restore its special status 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Vishnu Shankar Jain, an attorney representing the Hindu petitioners, said the High Court in the state on Thursday allowed the state-run Archaeological Survey of India to survey the structure without causing any damage to it. Indian court allows survey of a 17th-century mosque to see if it was built over a Hindu temple 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z But the measure must first acquire nearly 550,000 signatures of registered voters to qualify for the ballot — a process that will cost money to pay petitioners to circulate the proposal. California ballot proposal could make more government records public 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Among the petitioners are the Israel Bar Association as well as a political watchdog group that said the July 25 amendment "fundamentally changes the structure of Israeli parliamentary democracy and the character of government". All 15 Israel Supreme Court judges to hear judicial overhaul petitions 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The petitioners objected to the requirement for secondary let hosts to obtain planning permission or a certificate of lawfulness if the property has been used for holiday letting for more than 10 years. Edinburgh Council amends 'unlawful' short-term lets plan 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Names of petitioners have been changed to protect their identities. India LGBTQ+ couples: 'My parents were ready to kill me for their honour' 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The Muslim petitioners objected to the survey saying it would damage the structure. Indian court allows survey of a 17th-century mosque to see if it was built over a Hindu temple 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z "Stranded between the supervising judge's protected passivity and the district attorney's looming indictment, petitioner has no meaningful option other than to seek this court's intervention," Trump's lawyers argued in their filing on Friday. “Embarrassing”: “Very Republican” Georgia Supreme Court just swatted down Trump’s legal Hail Mary 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Legalization proponents had two goals in 2014, according to Anthony Johnson, who was lead petitioner and co-author of Measure 91. Oregon’s cannabis economy is a wreck: ‘Everybody would say it’s in a crisis’ 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Some states have seen progress in academic achievement and student success when the state provides more funding, said Maura McInerney, the legal director of Education Law Center, which represented the petitioner districts in the lawsuit. Students in shortchanged Pennsylvania school districts plug away while lawmakers dither over funding 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z "But nothing about these processes have been normal or reasonable. And the all-but-unavoidable conclusion is that the anomalies below are because petitioner is President Donald J. Trump." “There is no basis in law for this”: Experts trash Trump’s “desperate” bid to disqualify Fani Willis 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The petitioner, a North Carolina lawmaker, had sought to radically reshape how federal elections are conducted. Conservative Court, Moderate Decision 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The Florida Supreme Court could deny the petition not only based on the merits of the case but for other reasons, such as “a petitioner who unreasonably delays filing a petition,” the ruling said. Florida court won’t reinstate prosecutor removed by DeSantis for refusal to prosecute abortion cases 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The Florida Supreme Court could deny the petition not only based on the merits of the case but for other reasons, such “a petitioner who unreasonably delays filing a petition,” the ruling said. Florida court won’t reinstate prosecutor removed by DeSantis for refusal to prosecute abortion cases 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The petitioners argue that Waldon herself is legally required to fill in the information she said was missing. Atlanta police training center opponents sue over delays in approving referendum 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The "bottom line," conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote in the ruling, "is that we reject all of petitioners' challenges to the statute, some on the merits and others for lack of standing." US Supreme Court rejects race-based challenge to Native American adoption law 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “The bottom line is that we reject all of petitioners’ challenges to the statute, some on the merits and others for lack of standing,” said Justice Amy Coney Barrett for the court. Supreme Court upholds adoption law seeking to protect Native American children 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z A Ugandan organisation, Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Forum, and 10 other individuals have filed a complaint against the law at the constitutional court, one of the petitioners, Busingye Kabumba, told Reuters. Uganda's anti-LGBTQ bill appears to violate constitution, UN rights chief says 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z In his ruling, Chalfant sided with the petitioners in ordering the state to commit to specific performance criteria in the event that its activities harmed wildlife and habitat. Judge orders halt to Ballona Wetlands restoration project 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “Once a plan is in place, the petitioner falls away, and an agreement to comply has to be struck between the county behavioral health department and participants in the court.” 'Deep in the weeds': California counties face unknowns in launching mental illness court 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z "In my view, petitioners plausibly allege a substantial burden against interstate commerce," Roberts wrote. U.S. Supreme Court preserves California humane pig confinement law 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Bhawna, one of the petitioners in the case, said that she and her partner, Kajal, 28, have only just begun to have some semblance of normality in their life as a couple. India’s Top Court Begins Hearing Same-Sex Marriage Case 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “It is likely, indeed inevitable, that the confession here implicated the petitioner,” he said. Supreme Court grapples with use of confession in joint trial 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z There are a few reasons why they should report their emissions, the petitioners explain. United States includes dam emissions in UN climate reporting for the first time 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z “The Court of Appeals aptly resolved these issues,” Chief Justice Brutinel wrote, adding that the “petitioner’s challenges on these grounds are insufficient to warrant the requested relief under Arizona or federal law.” Arizona Supreme Court Turns Down Kari Lake’s Appeal in Her Election Lawsuit 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z He and his fellow petitioners are appealing the rejection. Column: Biden says he wants to bring down drug prices. His actions tell a different story 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The findings were similar to a review of another petition, statewide Initiative 1935, in which county officials found 344 signatures of dead petitioners. Signatures of hundreds of dead people were found in D.A. Gascón recall petition 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “How do you get from ‘someone’ to the petitioner in the testimony?” Supreme Court grapples with use of confession in joint trial 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z “One of the petitioners was cyclist David Salovesh,” the report reads. Perspective | D.C.’s unfulfilled promise of safe streets has already failed too many 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z One petitioner described the rolls as "part of the identity of Scotland", while another called them "a national treasure". How the Scottish morning roll became a national treasure 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The NIH analysis “effectively declares that drug prices are irrelevant, and more specifically, that price discrimination against U.S. cancer patients is irrelevant,” the petitioners say in their appeal. Column: Biden says he wants to bring down drug prices. His actions tell a different story 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z To force a recall election, petitioners are required to obtain valid signatures from 20% of voters deemed qualified — sometimes referred to as “active voters” — under state law. New Orleans mayor fights lowered recall signature threshold 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z As petitioners collect signatures, voters allege that they were lied to by petitioners. The Times podcast: California's ballot-box fast-food fight 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “The record clearly indicates that petitioner abused the dignity of the court by attempting to manipulate the court in order to delay or disrupt a trial,” the state’s response said. Death row inmate who acted as own attorney seeks new trial 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z According to the electoral act, a petitioner has to prove that non-compliance with provisions of the law made a difference to the outcome of the election. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “This must remain a question between tribal petitioners and the federal government,” said the groups in an April 2022 letter. Quest for federal recognition through Congress pits tribes against tribes 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Also sealed would be documents from a petitioner’s court proceedings. Bills would let transgender people seal name-change requests 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z “Unfortunately for petitioners, that is not the standard for disclosure.” U.S. judge denies news media bid to unseal Trump Jan. 6 grand jury filings 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z “If the petitioner was prejudiced … the State would contend it was the direct result of his own calculated behavior.” Death row inmate who acted as own attorney seeks new trial 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z While the law has since been changed to drop the need for this roll-call of witnesses, it shows the enormity of the challenge for the petitioners. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Prelogar wrote that “the mooting of the underlying case would also moot petitioners’ attempt to intervene.” Supreme Court Cancels Arguments in Title 42 Immigration Case 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The administration’s brief said “the mooting of the underlying case would also moot petitioners’ attempt to intervene.” Biden Officials Tell Supreme Court That Title 42 Case Will Soon Be Moot 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Rather, the court said a case can be reheard “if the petitioner makes a satisfactory showing that the opinion may be erroneous.” N. Carolina Supreme Court to rehear voter ID, redistricting 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Other factors involve the petitioner’s childhood, including any mistreatment, and whether the offender’s crime was committed under the sway of an older person. As a rapist seeks freedom, a victim’s plea moves a D.C. judge to tears 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z “As cycle times improve, processing times will follow, and applicants and petitioners will receive decisions on their cases more quickly.” More demand, shorter wait times for citizenship exams in Central WA 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The process was added to the state constitution in the 1990s, requiring petitioners to gather one-fifth of signatures from each congressional district. Black Caucus pushes to revive initiatives, expand Medicaid 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The petitioners argued that oil exploration in Philippine waters should be undertaken by Filipino citizens or corporations and groups that are at least 60% owned by Filipinos, according to the court. Philippine court voids oil exploration pact involving China 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z That complaint, which was ultimately settled by the parties, contained additional details of the petitioners' plight: Trump launches new Truth Social attack on Georgia election worker Ruby Freeman 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The petitioners included lawyers, a political party, co-operative banks and individuals, all of whom challenged the decision in the court. India's Supreme Court upholds legality of 2016 note ban decision 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Politicians, petitioners and protesters all make their way up Downing Street throughout the year. Chris Mason: Reflective images of extraordinary year in UK politics 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Inside Climate News reported on petitioners saying the oil-backed ballot measure would lower gas prices and that it would stop the practice of neighborhood drilling. California passed a milestone law to stop neighborhood drilling. Big Oil launched a counterattack 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Polis has floated the idea of expanding the group of eligible petitioners and has mentioned district attorneys as another potential category. Colorado considers changing its red flag law after mass shooting at nightclub 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Among them was a man in Oildale, California, in oil-rich Kern County, who said a petitioner told him drilling near neighborhoods has no effect on human health. Pro-oil petition drive in California under question 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z There is an exception to permit more narrow recounts if the petitioners claim “a particular act of fraud or error occurred” and they provide some evidence to support that. Recount requests delay Pennsylvania election certification 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Anthony Johnson, who was the chief petitioner for Ballot Measure 91, acknowledged that legalization — and the creation of a regulated industry from farm to customer — has not stemmed the illegal grows. Awash in illegal marijuana, Oregon looks at toughening laws 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The petitioner can also ask for the order to be renewed at the end of the year. Could red flag laws have stopped the Colorado Springs shooting? An expert explains 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z That kind of assistance could help other petitioners improve their chances of getting a protection order granted. Colorado considers changing its red flag law after mass shooting at nightclub 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Another man, in Los Angeles, said a petitioner falsely told him the referendum would ban oil and gas drilling next to schools and hospitals. Pro-oil petition drive in California under question 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Several petitioners were turned down because they worked as election officials on Nov. 8 and certified the results as accurate. Recount requests delay Pennsylvania election certification 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Knutson, the Measure 114 petitioner, said he’s reaching out to each county sheriff in the state to tell them he hears their concerns. When will Oregon gun limits start? Uncertainty reigns 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z As they are quite new, there is a knowledge gap – that is, would-be petitioners might not know that a red flag order is an option, or how to go about filing for an order. Could red flag laws have stopped the Colorado Springs shooting? An expert explains 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z “I don’t understand why you are any different than any other administrative agency petitioner who has to go through the process, a flawed process, and wait until the end to have that corrected.” Supreme Court Seems Poised to Streamline Challenges to Agency Power 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z It is this limited use of race that the petitioners are seeking to eliminate. Removing race from admissions decisions would do lasting damage 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z “And petitioner’s persistent attempts to equate this case with Brown trivialize the grievous legal and moral wrongs of segregation.” In Clash Over Affirmative Action, Both Sides Invoke Brown v. Board of Education 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z “We’re making a strong, strong push and the coalition is just growing by the day,” the Rev. Mark Knutson, one of the chief petitioners, said over the phone last week. Waiting period is baked into gun ballot measure in Oregon 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z “The court ruled that the petitioners acted in bad faith and illegally built in the area while an interim order was issued, and rejected any attempted compromise offered to them.” Resisting Israeli Efforts to Displace Them, Palestinians Move Into Caves 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z EPA, the petitioners argue that wetlands on their property—and by extension millions of acres of other wetlands—are not covered by the law. We Need 50 More Years of the Clean Water Act 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z In their filing to the Constitutional Court, the 13 petitioners said the law was unconstitutional, ambiguous and criminalised freedom of expression. Media groups ask Uganda's top court to scrap law over free speech fears 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z In presenting their petition at the court in the capital, Kampala, the petitioners were backed by silent protesters who carried multiple placards saying “This law is worth breaking.” Digital activists challenge Uganda’s harsh new internet law 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Two of the three chief petitioners are clergy — Knutson and Rabbi Michael Cahana, who respectively head a Lutheran church and a synagogue in Portland. Waiting period is baked into gun ballot measure in Oregon 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z In a number of states, the process also requires petitioners to publicize their new names, which means printing their names in local newspapers. Transgender students fear being ‘deadnamed’ at college 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z During the arguments, the petitioners insisted that preventing Muslim girls from wearing the hijab in the classroom would jeopardize their educations since they might stop attending school. India’s top court split on school ban on Muslim headscarves 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “This is a powerful opportunity for Britain to demonstrate moral leadership, and to choose to follow moral principle over profit and support the healing of the wounds inflicted by colonial powers,” the petitioners write. Egyptian academics petition for return of Rosetta Stone 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Shops that provide photocopying services have been told to deny service to petitioners, who tend to gather in Beijing when it holds important meetings. Security, red banners and COVID curbs: Beijing readies for 20th Congress 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Volkswagen faces a class action suit in Israel after a court ruled in favour of petitioners seeking compensation from the German carmaker over diesel emissions cheating. Toyota Motor lowers October output target by 6.3% 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z In 2021, the Stanford Environmental Law Clinic intervened on behalf of the petitioners, who appealed. Bumblebees can be classified as 'fish' under California conservation law, court says 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the state Supreme Court ruled that the petitioners fell about 1,500 signatures short, and the initiative will not be on the general ballot. Arizona's school privatization battle heats up: Will the voters get to decide? 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The petitioners and critics of the government say, based on that date, he was legally obliged to leave office last month. Thailand court to rule on Sept. 30 if PM Prayuth must quit 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Five years later, Ms Rehman, one of the five women petitioners in the case, is unsure if she is still married or a divorcee. Triple talaq: Has India's divorce ruling helped Muslim women? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The petitioner claimed that he and performer engaged in an affair over the course of seven months. Ricky Martin fires back at nephew with $20-million lawsuit for 'false' accusations 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “The government seeks to insulate congressional representatives, staff, officials and attendees from receiving the messages of Cruz and other protestors and petitioners. Such efforts by the government are undeniably unconstitutional.” Missouri man argues he had a ‘civic duty’ to enter Capitol on Jan. 6 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z "The evidence that has been presented by the petitioner shows a well orchestrated and fraudulent scheme that was executed with military precision," Odinga's lawyer, Philip Murgor, told the court on Friday. Kenya's top court to rule on disputed presidential election 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z The industry petitioners filed their suit on January 27, 2021—the day of newly inaugurated President Joe Biden's relevant executive order—and updated their petition in February and again in March. Green groups hope ruling on Wyoming fossil fuel leases gets Biden going 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z This is also the story of three other women petitioners in the case. Triple talaq: Has India's divorce ruling helped Muslim women? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The petitioner also alleged that Martin called him recently and loitered around his residence on three separate occasions upon ending the relationship, causing the petitioner to “fear for his safety.” Ricky Martin fires back at nephew with $20-million lawsuit for 'false' accusations 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Another petitioner was Dr Benjamin Thomson, who heads a Canadian charity, Keys to Health, which sends medical professors from North America and the UK to train Palestinian doctors. Israeli rules say West Bank visitors must declare love interest 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The judge can then convene a court hearing in which petitioners present evidence to withhold weapons longer, typically a year, and the owner can argue against that. Red flag laws get little use as shootings, gun deaths soar 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Skavdahl concluded that industry petitioners lack standing to challenge DOI moves beyond the initial filing date "because such later action is not necessarily 'final agency action' at the time their standing is determined." Green groups hope ruling on Wyoming fossil fuel leases gets Biden going 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court ruling announced this week gives the petitioners in the Delhi High Court case grounds for trying their case again, legal experts said. India’s Supreme Court Widens Definition of ‘Family’ 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z A lawyer for the Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment, one of the petitioners, argued that Nasdaq’s listing rule “now has the imprimatur of the federal government.” California Bids for Tighter Rein on Fast-Food Chains 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z “Rather the proportionality of petitioner’s sentences must be weighed against the severity of his crimes. Petitioner committed some of the worst crimes in the history of the state.” Court orders Beltway sniper Lee Boyd Malvo resentenced in Maryland killings 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The Secretary of State’s Office confirmed late Wednesday that it received the request and said, once approved, petitioners will have 60 days to gather voter signatures in Priola’s district. Colorado lawmaker who defected from GOP to Democrats faces recall 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z And the petitioners on Wednesday also requested Prime Minister Ismail to press the case for a royal pardon. Najib loyalists call for royal pardon as Malaysia's ex-PM begins jail term 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The authorities use it “to conveniently punish and remove activists and petitioners from society without the trouble of going through a trial.” Opinion | How China weaponizes psychiatry against dissent 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Most often, the petitioner is asking the Supreme Court to grant a writ of certiorari, a request that the lower court send up its record of the case for review. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The petitioners had asked the court not enforce the abortion restrictions until the suits were settled. Idaho Supreme Court Rules That Strict Abortion Ban Can Take Effect 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z “The government is actively — and urgently — working to facilitate petitioner’s transfer,” the lawyers wrote in a 37-page filing that did not make clear how many of the 11 countries were still considering the request. U.S. Is Urgently Seeking a Country to Resettle a Qaeda Informant 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The crowds of petitioners inside the ministries have changed, as well: Women are seldom seen, and the traditional garb of robe and trousers has become nearly ubiquitous among men. The Taliban’s Dangerous Collision Course With the West 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Burwell and told the parties to work out a solution “that accommodates petitioners’ religious exercise” by not requiring the notice. Analysis | The misleading claim that a Democratic candidate ‘sued’ a group of nuns over contraception coverage 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Most states require that a petitioner or the organizers supporting an initiative file paperwork with the state and include the proposed text of the initiative. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The petitioners had initially argued that the laws were unconstitutional. Idaho Supreme Court Rules That Strict Abortion Ban Can Take Effect 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z On July 1, an anonymous petitioner filed for a civil protection order against Martin under Act 54, Puerto Rico’s domestic violence law. 'He represents Latinos really well': Fans speak up for Ricky Martin at Hollywood Bowl 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Though the name of Martin’s accuser was not initially publicized, the performer’s brother later identified the petitioner as Martin’s nephew, according to Spanish news outlet Marca. Controversy aside, Ricky Martin 'absolutely' will still play Hollywood Bowl this week 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z “Because the Government may rely on this notice, the Government may not impose taxes or penalties on petitioners for failure to provide the relevant notice,” the court said. Analysis | The misleading claim that a Democratic candidate ‘sued’ a group of nuns over contraception coverage 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z In other cases in which the United States is not the petitioner or the respondent, the solicitor general may choose to intervene or comment as a third party. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z But the court ruled that the laws could take effect since the petitioners could not show that enforcing them would cause “irreparable harm.” Idaho Supreme Court Rules That Strict Abortion Ban Can Take Effect 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z In it, the petitioner claimed to have had an affair with Martin over the course of seven months. 'He represents Latinos really well': Fans speak up for Ricky Martin at Hollywood Bowl 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Before filing the restraining order, the petitioner reportedly dated Martin for seven months. Controversy aside, Ricky Martin 'absolutely' will still play Hollywood Bowl this week 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The petitioner, who was unnamed at the time, reportedly dated Martin for seven months before filing the complaint under Puerto Rico’s domestic violence law. Ricky Martin's lawyer says singer did not have sexual relationship with nephew 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z The Rev. Mark Knutson, a chief petitioner of the initiative, delivered signatures Friday afternoon to the Oregon secretary of state’s office in Salem, accompanied by students and other volunteers. Backers of Oregon gun-safety measure hope for fall ballot 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The judges added that the petitioners did not meet the standard of “substantial likelihood of success” in overturning the laws. Idaho Supreme Court Rules That Strict Abortion Ban Can Take Effect 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z On Thursday morning, ahead of a virtual court hearing in San Juan, “the petitioner ceased his claims voluntarily,” a judicial spokesperson told the Associated Press. 'He represents Latinos really well': Fans speak up for Ricky Martin at Hollywood Bowl 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z The legal document also notes that “the petitioner fears for his safety.” Controversy aside, Ricky Martin 'absolutely' will still play Hollywood Bowl this week 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The complaint claimed that “the petitioner fears for his safety.” Ricky Martin's lawyer says singer did not have sexual relationship with nephew 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z The Rev. Mark Knutson, a chief petitioner of the initiative, said he plans to deliver the signatures Friday afternoon to the Oregon secretary of state’s office in Salem, accompanied by students and other volunteers. Backers of Oregon gun-safety measure hope for fall ballot 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The unnamed petitioner reportedly dated Martin for seven months before filing the order under Puerto Rico’s domestic violence law. Ricky Martin denies 'false' allegations that led to a restraining order against him 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The petitioners — Republican legislative leaders — are asking the court to hold that it is unconstitutional for state courts and state constitutions to protect federal voting rights. Opinion | A new Supreme Court case threatens another body blow to our democracy 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z “The petitioner fears for his safety,” El Vocero quoted the order as saying. Ricky Martin faces restraining order in Puerto Rico 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z The petitioners who brought this case include state-level political officials and coal companies who are single-mindedly determined to block climate action and perpetuate fossil fuel dependence to serve their narrow political or business interests. The Supreme Court’s Latest Decision is a Blow for Stopping Climate Change 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Another set, describing software bought by the authorities in the port city of Tianjin to stop petitioners from going to neighboring Beijing, was provided by IPVM, a surveillance industry publication. ‘An Invisible Cage’: How China Is Policing the Future 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z As quoted in El Vocero, the legal document claims that “the petitioner fears for his safety.” Ricky Martin denies 'false' allegations that led to a restraining order against him 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z “The U.S. government is pursuing a strategy for outreach and meeting logistical requirements to effect petitioner’s repatriation to Afghanistan,” it said. U.S. Repatriates Afghan Whose Guantánamo Detention Was Unlawful 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor in a dissent wrote that "the court's conclusion that state respondents inadequately represented petitioners' interests is a fiction that the record does not support." U.S. Supreme Court rules Republicans can defend North Carolina voter ID law 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z She is one of the three ballot initiative petitioners, along with Michael Sangiacomo, former president of the Bay Area waste management firm Recology, and Caryl Hart, vice chair of the California Coastal Commission. Compromise on plastics ban comes under fire in California Legislature. Ballot fight likely 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The system collects data on legions of Chinese petitioners, a general term in China that describes people who try to file complaints about local officials with higher authorities. ‘An Invisible Cage’: How China Is Policing the Future 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Many of the petitioners posted their red health codes on Chinese social media sites, suggesting that the inexplicable change was no coincidence. A Chinese city may have used a Covid app to block protesters, drawing an outcry. 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z State Attorney General Dana Nessel urged "anyone who is approached by a petitioner to carefully read and make every best effort to understand what you are agreeing to sign." “They’re trying to mislead voters”: Michigan GOP push to fight "voter fraud" upended by actual fraud 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z He found the petitioners had not maintained an organized tribal structure in a political sense. ‘Real’ Duwamish: Seattle’s first people and the bitter fight over federal recognition 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z In a June 15 letter to the ballot petitioners, the groups urged them to keep the initiative and laid out their concerns. Compromise on plastics ban comes under fire in California Legislature. Ballot fight likely 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z It then scores petitioners on the likelihood that they will travel to Beijing. ‘An Invisible Cage’: How China Is Policing the Future 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z News reports quoted the government as saying that the petitioner in the case was creating "unnecessary hype" of the matter with intention to "create hallucination of public interest and to make the matter sensational". How virtual hearings opened Indian courts to public 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z For now, the top court has allowed prayer gatherings to continue at the mosque and directed a lower court to hear the Muslim petitioners. The mosque at the center of India’s battle over religious identity 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The petitioners say the complex still houses Hindu idols and motifs, a claim that has been contested by the mosque’s authorities. Dispute over mosque becomes religious flashpoint in India 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z In addition, environmentalists and the petitioners are concerned that the legislation doesn’t address the toxicity of plastic waste. Compromise on plastics ban comes under fire in California Legislature. Ballot fight likely 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Under Mr. Xi, official efforts to control petitioners have grown increasingly invasive. ‘An Invisible Cage’: How China Is Policing the Future 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z “The Supreme Court fully accepted the State Of Israel’s position, and ruled that the petitioners were not permanent residents of the area,” the statement said. Ahead of Biden visit, Israel launches biggest eviction of Palestinians in decades 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z The petitioners elevated the case to the highest court on Monday, saying Marcos Jr. had been convicted of tax evasion, which should have permanently barred him from seeking public office. Activists ask top court to void Marcos Jr’s presidential win 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Lawyer H. S. Jain, who represented the female petitioners, told the court that the survey team had found relics of Shiva and other Hindu symbols there. Indian court prohibits large religious gathering at mosque after Hindu idols found-lawyers 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Israeli cultural rights and environmental groups and Palestinians in Silwan, an East Jerusalem neighbourhood at the foot of the Old City, were among the petitioners against the project. Opponents of Jerusalem cable car plan lose Supreme Court case 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z These people, according to some of the procurement documents, included those with mental illness, convicted criminals, fugitives, drug users, petitioners, suspected terrorists, political agitators and threats to social stability. ‘An Invisible Cage’: How China Is Policing the Future 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z “The court also noted that the petitioners rejected any attempted compromise offered to them.” Ahead of Biden visit, Israel launches biggest eviction of Palestinians in decades 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Most of the petitioners are leaders of groups representing survivors of martial law in the 1970s under late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, the father of the presumptive next president. Activists ask top court to void Marcos Jr’s presidential win 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Among other things, the suit sought access to examine absentee ballots, saying that would allow the petitioners to prove that there had been fraud in Fulton County. Perdue suit pushing election fraud claims dismissed by judge 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z “This is the most misused law set up by the British to control the Indians,” said Mahua Moitra, a petitioner who is also an opposition member of India’s Parliament. India’s Top Court Suspends Colonial-Era Sedition Law 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z A class-action lawsuit by fraud victims of for-profit colleges says the Education Department has been assessing their claims far too slowly, with some petitioners still awaiting relief six years later. Defrauded borrowers sue over six-year-old student-debt-relief claim 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z “We are satisfied that petitioners established beyond a reasonable doubt that the Legislature acted with partisan intent,” a three-judge majority wrote in its opinion. N.Y. House Districts Illegally Favor Democrats, Appeals Court Rules 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In a May 2021 letter to the petitioners, the agency told them they did "not set forth the facts establishing that it is necessary for the Agency to issue such a rule." Environmentalists target mountains of fertilizer waste 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The petitioner to the court said the municipal authorities had not alerted the local shopkeepers before the razing operation. Indian court stays demolition of shops in sensitive area of New Delhi 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Anuradha Bhasin, an editor of The Kashmir Times newspaper and a petitioner, said the law had no place in any independent and democratic country. India’s Top Court Suspends Colonial-Era Sedition Law 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Miyares said Virginia’s actual innocence system was designed to exonerate petitioners whose convictions no longer stand due to advances in scientific and medical evidence. Court voids convictions of father in sexual assault of sons 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The other petitioners are the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy and the Fond du Lac band of Lake Superior Chippewa. Minnesota Supreme Court to hear challenge in PolyMet case 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z And as the petitioners await the EPA's answer, they say they are hopeful that the Biden administration will be amenable to their request. Environmentalists target mountains of fertilizer waste 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The judge ordered both sides to be present on April 26 when the court will take a decision on whether to issue an interim order as demanded by the petitioner. Nepal's top court gives temporary reprieve to central bank governor, lawyer says 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z And the $20,000 Idaho fine, the petitioners argue, is punishment without due process, in violation of the U.S. Companies to reimburse Idaho workers for travel costs to get abortion 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The F.T.C. “has effectively given the gun industry a free pass,” the petitioners say. How Guns Are Sold 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The sixth president was now a mere congressman from Massachusetts, and though he professed to disagree with the petitioners, he insisted on their right to be heard. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “It takes true chutzpah for petitioners to complain about a supposed bait-and-switch,” the governor’s lawyers wrote. Supreme Court Sides With Republicans in Case on Wisconsin Redistricting 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z But not when he rejected the Rucho petitioners’ arguments as “sociological gobbledygook.” Opinion | Justice Roberts is not vindicated on gerrymandering 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The government challenged this, saying that the burden was on the petitioners to prove that the hijab was an "essential" religious practice. Hijab verdict: What it means for religious freedom in India 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Gun marketing promotes an illusion of safety, the petitioners say. How Guns Are Sold 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Aliya Assadi, 17, a Muslim student and one of the petitioners, who was barred from attending classes at her all-girls secondary school in Karnataka, has worn hijabs since the age of 7. Indian court upholds ban on Muslim headscarf in classrooms in Karnataka state amid religious tensions 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z In any event, they added, “petitioners have not identified a single case striking down a map with a plus-or-minus-one deviation.” Supreme Court Sides With Republicans in Case on Wisconsin Redistricting 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z In previous years, head scarves had not been a problem, according to one of the petitioners who sought to overturn the ban. Indian Court Upholds Ban on Hijabs in Schools 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z After 11 days of heated exchanges and adjournments, the court concluded that the petitioners had "miserably failed" to prove this. Hijab verdict: What it means for religious freedom in India 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z "They have been dragging us from one court hearing to another for 22 years," Othman al-Jabareen, one of the Palestinian petitioners, said in court. Israeli top court to rule on Palestinians' bid to stop displacement from West Bank homes 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z “We had so much hope in our judicial system, in our society and constitutional values,” one of the petitioners said. Indian court upholds ban on Muslim headscarf in classrooms in Karnataka state amid religious tensions 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z “Taken all together, the evidence strongly suggests that, as a ‘Floridian’ petitioner could not serve as or perform the duties of a Bremerton football coach,” the filing reads. School district lawyers ask Supreme Court to dismiss lawsuit from coach who prayed on field 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z “The government order is innocuous in nature. It does not affect the petitioners’ rights.” Indian Court Upholds Ban on Hijabs in Schools 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The petitioners in Karnataka had referred to this judgement, but this time the court rejected their argument. Hijab verdict: What it means for religious freedom in India 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The evidence, they wrote, “overwhelmingly demonstrated that petitioners acted as drug dealers disguised as medical professionals, dispensing addictive drugs that endangered their patients simply to line their own pockets.” Were These Doctors Treating Pain or Dealing Drugs? 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The petitioners said they would not take off the hijab to attend school, raising the prospect that the order would cause female Muslim students to drop out. Indian court upholds ban on Muslim headscarf in classrooms in Karnataka state amid religious tensions 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z A finding in favor of the petitioners could have implications well beyond the power sector, undermining the EPA’s authority on climate change mitigation and public health protections broadly. The Supreme Court Could Block Climate Change Protections 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The complaint's petitioners have vowed to challenge the decision and can appeal to the Supreme Court. Philippine poll shows Marcos Jr's lead widening in presidential race 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Marcos Jr. welcomed the dismissal of what his camp terms “nuisance petitions” and told the petitioners “to stop spreading lies” about him. Late Philippine dictator’s son clears key election hurdle 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z One of the petitioners described the commission's decision as a "major setback for the country's electoral democracy". Philippines poll body dismisses petitions against Marcos Jr 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z While no final order was passed, the judge appealed for peace and calm, and will continue hearing the petition on Wednesday, one of the lawyers for the petitioner told Reuters. India's Karnataka state to shut schools after 'hijab ban' triggers protests 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z By seeking to limit the authority Congress appropriately gave agencies, the petitioners in this case have one overriding purpose: tipping the scales in favor of polluters. The Supreme Court Could Block Climate Change Protections 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The petitioners have accused the president of ignoring Tesla, a non-union company, in favor of the traditional Detroit automakers, which are unionized. Tesla fans complain Biden ignores company’s EV leadership 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z One of the petitioners, former Commission on Human Rights Chairperson Loretta Ann Rosales, called the ruling “a major setback to electoral democracy” and said her group will not back down. Late Philippine dictator’s son clears key election hurdle 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The court had said the government had left it with "no option but to accept the prima facie case made out by the petitioners". Pegasus: India parliament opens amid furore over Pegasus 'lies' 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z "This land is very important to us," said Vishnu Jain, the lawyer acting for the petitioners. Ahead of key polls, India's ruling party revives Hindu-Muslim dispute 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z This is not what the petitioners are directly challenging. The Supreme Court Could Block Climate Change Protections 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Several local governments have pledged to keep a close eye on petitioners — people who travel to Beijing or other cities to lodge complaints about officials — because of their supposed potential to violate travel restrictions. Living by the Code: In China, Covid-Era Controls May Outlast the Virus 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Singh, the adviser to the petitioner, pointed to laws on domestic violence in questioning the exemption. In India, where divorce is rare, a debate ignites over marital rape 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The petitioners in that case said he falsely stated that he had not been convicted of any crime. Filipino dictator’s son loses 1 of 3 votes on elections bid 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Under Georgia law, those two polling places will have to stay open if the petitioners amount to 20 percent or more of the total electors in each precinct. In a Georgia County, Deep Distrust Over a Plan to Close Polling Places 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Convicted with nine others of unlawful assembly, he became known as one of the “Tallahassee Ten” and helped challenge their convictions as a petitioner in the case Dresner v. Israel Dresner, rabbi who fought for civil rights, dies at 92 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The health code “can also easily be used as a dirty trick for stability maintenance,” said Lin Yingqiang, a longtime petitioner from Fuzhou, in southeastern China. Living by the Code: In China, Covid-Era Controls May Outlast the Virus 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z “One month after directing that the petitioners’ suit could proceed in part, the court countenances yet another violation of its own commands,” Justice Sotomayor wrote. Supreme Court Lets Texas Abortion Law Stay in Effect, for Now 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z “Scientology takes the position that petitioners agreed to its dispute resolution procedures as a condition of joining the church,” the justices wrote. Appeals court says accusers' case against Church of Scientology can proceed 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The petitioners urged the justices to act quickly. Confusion, lawsuit follow Virginia governor’s order on masks 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The petitioners claimed that the younger Mr. Marcos was not fit to run for president because he was convicted by a local court for failing to file his tax returns in the 1980s. Dictator’s Son Can Stay in Philippine Presidential Race, Officials Say 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z "The Court concludes that the petitioners may pursue a pre-enforcement challenge against certain of the named defendants but not others," the court wrote at the time, led by Justice Neil Gorsuch. Federal appeals court sends Texas abortion law case to Republican-majority state Supreme Court 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Myers, the county’s attorney, said the petitioners shouldn’t be allowed to delay the project because they waited until the last minute. Judge weighs pausing Georgia spaceport land deal for voters 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z “It argues that even though petitioners have left the church, they are still bound by the terms of their contracts. We reject this argument.” Appeals court says accusers' case against Church of Scientology can proceed 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The "petitioners admitted leaving their foot-beat area in search of Snorlax but they insisted they did so 'both' as part of an 'extra patrol' and to 'chase this mythical creature'," according to the court. Pokémon Go: Police fired for chasing Snorlax instead of robbers 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z The petitioners respond by pointing out that other local ski area operators, from Crystal, White Pass and Mission Ridge to Snoqualmie, Alpental and Mount Baker, are generally not experiencing the same problems. Skiers snowed 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z In previous decades, Chinese officials regularly committed persistent petitioners and protesters to psychiatric hospitals, drawing criticism from human rights advocates and doctors. Fury in China After an Outspoken Teacher Disappears 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z “On the briefing and argument before us, it appears that these particular defendants . . . must take enforcement actions against the petitioners if they violate” the law, Gorsuch wrote for the majority. Supreme Court sends Texas abortion case to appeals court instead of to judge who previously blocked the law 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “While this Court’s precedents foreclose some of the petitioners’ claims for relief, others survive,” Justice Gorsuch wrote. California Gov. Gavin Newsom plans assault weapon ban in wake of Supreme Court ruling 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z “Accordingly, we hold that sovereign immunity does not bar the petitioners’ suit against these named defendants at the motion to dismiss stage,” he wrote in Whole Woman’s Health vs. Supreme Court leaves Texas abortion law in effect, allows only a narrow challenge to it 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z If the petitioners get their way, Muslim taxpayers in Maine are going to have to fund that teaching. Opinion | Do taxpayers have to fund religious education? The Supreme Court may say yes. 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z One of the rights group petitioners, the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, said the Supreme Court had given the government "a number of days" to enact such legislation. Israel's top court rejects petition against Omicron phone tracking 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Human rights lawyers, political dissidents, petitioners and members of religious or ethnic minorities have been common targets. They helped Chinese women, workers, the forgotten and dying. Then they disappeared 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Attorney General of India KK Venugopal, who was one of the petitioners in the top court, described the high court judgement as "outrageous". No skin-to-skin contact: India 'outrageous' sexual assault order struck down 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Recall petitioners then had to collect more than 10,000 signatures from District 3 voters to send the recall to the ballot. Ballots in recall of Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant are mailed to District 3 voters 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Elections officials have invited Marcos Jr. and the petitioners to a preliminary meeting on Nov. 26. Filipino martial law victims challenge Marcos’ election bid 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z While much of the attention has been on Lagos, dozens of charges of brutality filed in at least nine other states had indefinitely postponed their proceedings, Amnesty International and petitioners told AP. Nigeria panel finds army, police killed peaceful protesters 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Southerners destroyed anti-slavery tracts, imposed a “gag rule” in Congress that silenced the voices of anti-slavery petitioners, engaged in widespread mob attacks on reformers and adopted draconian laws that criminalized anti-slavery expression. Review | An indictment of Abraham Lincoln as a ‘constitutional dictator’ 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z At least six groups of petitioners have asked the elections commission to either cancel or reject Marcos Jr.’s candidacy, citing a 1995 tax evasion conviction. Philippine president’s daughter to run for vice president 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z The petitioners want the National Marine Fisheries Service to expand areas and times in which a speed limit rule that protects the whales applies. Environmentalists can continue with suit to protect whales 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The case before the court involves two petitioners from upstate New York, Robert Nash and Brandon Koch, both of whom had sought unrestricted licenses to carry handguns. What Happens if the Supreme Court Strikes Down New York’s Gun Law? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The government must provide an expedited reply to the motion for a permanent injunction Monday, followed by petitioners’ reply on Tuesday. Appeals court stays vaccine mandate on larger businesses 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z He was congratulated by Jackson Carlaw at the Scottish Parliament's petition committee for being the county's youngest known petitioner. Boy, 7, takes school reusable bottle campaign to COP26 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z At least six groups of petitioners asked the elections commission Tuesday to either cancel or reject Marcos’ candidacy because of “false material representation” for declaring his eligibility to run despite his 1995 tax evasion conviction. Filipino activists want Marcos son out of presidential race 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The record indicates just one thing: The court rewrote the question presented, limiting it to ask “whether the State’s denial of petitioners’ applications for concealed-carry licenses for self-defense violated the Second Amendment.” Op-Ed: Did the Supreme Court tip its hand on the blockbuster gun case it's hearing Wednesday? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z When he gets personally involved in helping a petitioner, a crowd of editors track his movements to ensure that he not hold special influence. Perspective | VIPs expect special treatment. At Wikipedia, don’t even ask. 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The judge found that “the formal ownership of the animal, either as an owner or adoptee, cannot prevail” over “the affection of the petitioner.” Couple in Spain granted joint custody of their pet dog, Panda, in rare ruling 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Repair organizations have been pushing exemptions for years “The petitioners did a good job of showing commonalities across different types of devices,” said Acting General Counsel Kevin Amer on a phone call with reporters. The US Copyright Office just struck a blow for the right to repair 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The conviction became final in 2001, when he withdrew his appeal before the Supreme Court, making him ineligible to hold any public office under the law, according to the petitioners and their lawyer, Theodore Te. Filipino activists want Marcos son out of presidential race 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The rewritten question focuses the court’s review first to the matter of concealed-carry, rather than open-carry, licenses — a sensible move because that is the type of license for which the petitioners originally applied. Op-Ed: Did the Supreme Court tip its hand on the blockbuster gun case it's hearing Wednesday? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z One of the lawyers representing the petitioners is Alvin Bragg, the widely favored Democratic candidate for Manhattan district attorney in an election now underway in the city. Judicial inquiry begins into Eric Garner’s death 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z They said parole boards lacked transparency and systematically discriminated against petitioners of color. Opinion | Let the Punishment Fit the Crime 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z A petitioner had approached the Supreme Court to complain that farmer encampments on the highways that link New Delhi with its neighbouring states are creating problems for motorists. India's top court: Protesting farmers can't block roads indefinitely 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The crime involved “moral turpitude,” which should be another reason for him to be barred from any government post, the petitioners said. Filipino activists want Marcos son out of presidential race 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z In contrast, the other petitioner, Brandon Koch, openly admitted in his application that he did “not face any special or unique danger to his life.” Op-Ed: Did the Supreme Court tip its hand on the blockbuster gun case it's hearing Wednesday? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Dozens of petitions still remain unanswered and at least nine states have indefinitely postponed their proceedings, Amnesty International and petitioners told the AP. Year after Nigeria’s deadly protests, police still accused 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Teamsters officials voluntarily backed out Wednesday rather than move forward with the vote, according to a news release from the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, which provided free legal assistance to the petitioners. When truckers voted to unionize, their employer retaliated with illegal layoffs, judge rules 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z If petitioners can prove a different name has Confederate origins — 27 other streets are being examined — the bar could also lower for those streets, from 75 percent to 25 percent. Door by door, a push to rename Confederate streets for George Floyd and Breonna Taylor 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z “I have no doubt this judgment will haunt the committee in the future,” said U.S. petitioner Alexandria Villasenor said of Monday’s judgment. U.N. panel says it can't rule on climate case brought by Thunberg 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z A petitioner must collect signatures equalling at least two percent of the number votes, plus 100 more. The Kansas case that could change how rape is charged 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “In other words, in more ways than one, we no longer inhabit the same world as we did at the time the OHA issued the guidance that petitioners have challenged,” the appeals court wrote. Freedom Foundation challenge to mask mandate dismissed 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Regarding the petitioner’s concern about side effects, Zimmerman cited a conclusion reached by the CDC: “Serious side effects that could cause a long-term health problem are extremely unlikely following any vaccination, including Covid-19 vaccines.” Perspective | Mask and vaccine mandates have left us divided, but everyone can agree on helping the kids 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The company is also among the Chinese companies targeted by domestic petitioners seeking new tariffs. Tariffs, seizures expose U.S. solar industry's vulnerability to imports 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z “And if someone sued under S.B. 8 prevails and the claimant chooses not to appeal, petitioners will have no opportunity to receive a statewide ruling.” Abortion Providers Ask Supreme Court for Fast Review of Texas Ban 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The governor is supposed to consider a petitioner’s ability to “remain at liberty without violating the law” as well as “exceptional strides in self-development and improvement.” Opinion | I Am Serving 28 Years to Life. Why Does One Person Decide if I Deserve Mercy? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z To get around Whitmer's veto, they're using the same tactic that California Republicans used to force a recall, exploiting an ill-advised loophole that allows a shockingly small number of petitioners to force the issue. Win or lose, California recall embodies the GOP's embrace of Trump's anti-democracy politics 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z But attorneys for former council member Don Samuels and other petitioners said in a letter to the judge Wednesday that the new language suffers from the same deficiencies. New challenge looms for Minneapolis ballot measure on police 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z If the appellate court hears the case, the decision will turn not on the merits of the ballot initiative, but whether it’s an overreach of petitioners’ power to influence homelessness policies. Compassion Seattle will appeal court decision and try to get on November ballot 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z “The court should act now to resolve the question presented on an expedited basis, with the benefit of briefing and argument that was impossible when petitioners filed their emergency application.” Abortion Providers Ask Supreme Court for Fast Review of Texas Ban 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The petitioners wrote that Biberaj has a “disqualifying conflict of interest” because of “her personal friendship” with Barts. Parents in Loudoun County, Va., file recall petition against school board member 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Stanford University law professor emeritus William Gould, who also co-wrote on behalf of the petitioners, said the judge’s methodical arguments would be hard to defend against. California judge rules unconstitutional the measure classifying Uber and Lyft drivers as contractors 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z “But she set limits without considering all the consequences, and respondent did not exceed limits that the petitioner set.” Perspective | Major League Baseball’s Trevor Bauer problem has an obvious solution 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The petitioners — three Israeli environmental groups — argued that incident would “be dwarfed alongside a massive oil spill” off Eilat. Secretive Israel-UAE oil deal endangers prized Eilat corals 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z The lawsuit argues that the ballot initiative is an overreach of petitioners’ power to influence homelessness policies. ACLU and advocates file lawsuit over ‘Compassion Seattle’ ballot initiative 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Commissioner Michael Johnston, in a five page ruling Wednesday, granted petitioner Sam Sueoka’s motion to transfer the case — pending before Washington’s Court of Appeals since March — to the state’s Supreme Court. Washington Supreme Court to hear case about Seattle officers who attended D.C., rally before U.S. Capitol attack 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The petitioners want the company to conduct an independent investigation of AWS, to be completed by October 30th. Amazon to investigate allegations of harassment and discrimination in its AWS unit 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z “There must be accountability in Salem for walking off the job or stopping others from doing their jobs,” said Andrea Kennedy-Smith, a chief petitioner for the No More Costly Walkouts campaign. Tale of two walkouts: Texas Democrats hailed on left while Oregon Republicans vilified 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z “We argued that the summary inquiry that the petitioners sought was outside the scope of this very narrow and rarely used type of proceeding.” NY appeals court backs inquiry of Garner chokehold death 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z One petitioner expressed concern that people who live in apartment buildings without yards will lose access to an outdoor space that provided respite during the pandemic. Proposal to pave over SeaTac parkland with a parking lot draws community ire 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z “We won! And now it’s final,” the petitioners said in a statement, the Times of Israel reported. Israel’s high court opens the way for same-sex couples to have children via surrogacy 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Coronavirus border restrictions on the Isle of Man discriminate against those who are unvaccinated, a petitioner has said. Covid: Isle of Man border policy is discriminatory, petitioner says 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z He also granted a request by the petitioners to add the individual members of the county election board as respondents in the lawsuit. Judge allows Georgia ballot review case to proceed 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z But he also granted a request by the petitioners to add the individual members of the county election board as respondents in the lawsuit instead. Judge allows Georgia ballot review case to move forward 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z “People are frustrated,” said the retired agricultural nurseryman, who’s the chief petitioner for the initiative drives. Rural Oregonians who want to merge with Idaho say they ‘no longer recognize’ their own state 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z To get a referendum on the ballot, petitioners have to collect tens of thousands of signatures; the numbers vary by state. Republicans Move to Limit a Grass-Roots Tradition of Direct Democracy 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z It requires petitioners trying to get any initiative on the ballot to gather one-fifth of signatures from each congressional district. Mississippi justices toss voter-backed marijuana initiative 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Mechanics couldn’t find a digital trouble code for the problem, so the car was not covered under a 2015 extended warranty agreement for power steering column failures, the petitioner wrote. US opens probe of steering problems in Honda Accord sedans 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z If this case is successful, will the petitioners stop there, or will they push for total nudity? Opinion | The courts should carefully consider the topless beach issue 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z “Any health and wellness benefits that accrue to its members are incidental to petitioner’s purpose to promote hockey and ice-related activities,” the court said Thursday, noting the conclusions of the Michigan Tax Tribunal. Brighton-area ice rink loses appeal over tax status, mission 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z This will likely hold the campaign up two to three weeks, according to Knoll Lowney, an attorney for the petitioners. Petition argues ‘Compassion Seattle’ ballot language on homelessness is misleading 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z “Under the plain text of the Act, petitioner’s status as a West Point cadet should have posed no bar to litigation,” Thomas wrote in a lone dissent. Supreme Court declines to revisit precedent that restricts lawsuits from service members 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The precise question the Supreme Court agreed to answer was “whether the state’s denial of petitioners’ applications for concealed-carry licenses for self-defense violated the Second Amendment.” Supreme Court to Hear Case on Carrying Guns in Public 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Ultimately, whether to seize a person’s firearm or prevent future purchases is decided by a judge who reviews all the evidence provided by both the petitioner and the respondent. Perspective | Five myths about red-flag gun laws 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The justices noted that in 2017, for example, the petitioners were paid every penny of what they earned. West Virginia Supreme Court rejects pay cycle dispute appeal 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z After hearing from the three petitioners and an attorney representing the School Board on Friday, Judge Mafé Rajul dismissed the recall petition, the Seattle Times reported. Judge dismisses petition to recall Seattle School Board 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The petitioner, identified as Jane Doe in court papers, grew up in a military family and entered the U.S. Supreme Court declines to revisit precedent that restricts lawsuits from service members 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z After hearing from the three petitioners and an attorney representing the School Board on Friday, Judge Mafé Rajul dismissed the recall petition. Judge dismisses recall petition against Seattle School Board 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z He or she has the opportunity to respond to any claims or evidence presented by the petitioner, and to present competing evidence. Perspective | Five myths about red-flag gun laws 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The Mississippi Constitution says petitioners must gather an equal number of signatures from five congressional districts. Mississippi marijuana program hinges on initiative arguments 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The state constitution says petitioners must gather an equal number of signatures from five congressional districts that Mississippi used during the 1990s. Justices to hear Mississippi marijuana initiative arguments 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Amid the pandemic and a drastic slowdown in global migration, the number of asylum petitioners dropped to about 41,200 last year. With the U.S. Asylum System Closed to Many, Some Find Sanctuary in Mexico 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “Regarding the contention raised on behalf of the petitioners about the present state of affairs in Myanmar, we have to state that we cannot comment upon something happening in another country,” he added. India's top court paves way for Rohingya deportations to Myanmar 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z But red-flag laws are carefully crafted to limit petitioners to those who have good information about the possible risk of someone harming themselves or others. Perspective | Five myths about red-flag gun laws 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Obviously, the petitioners who went to the vacancy panel took a different view. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z It is “intended, improperly, to harass the petitioner.” Exclusive: ByteDance says India's freeze on bank accounts is harassment - court filing 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z "The petitioner's unemployment is public knowledge," he wrote in one filing. Trump adviser Jason Miller hid income and misled court to avoid paying child support: report 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The suit filed Monday seeks to strike down the state law under which the three groups of petitioners were billed, saying it violates their Constitutional rights, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported. Lawsuit seeks to avoid bills for unsuccessful impeachment 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z “One of my volunteers went through all the names that were listed as petitioners and found their death dates,” Virgo said. Aiken County’s 150th birthday a celebration of diversity 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z The House Impeachment Committee on Friday sent letters charging the petitioners more than $62,000 collectively, media outlets reported. House panel tabulates what impeachment petitioners owe 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z “There are just a few problems: Uzuegbunam and Bradford are no longer students at the college. The challenged restrictions no longer exist. And the petitioners have not alleged actual damages,” Justice Roberts wrote. Supreme Court sides with students in free speech case against Georgia college 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z In Kentucky, unsuccessful petitioners are required to pay back the legal fees incurred by the officer the petition was filed against. Unsuccessful Impeachment petitioners face thousands in fees 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Among other things, the lawsuit says it penalizes the petitioners for the content of their speech. Lawsuit seeks to avoid bills for unsuccessful impeachment 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z It tells of petitioners, those who appeal directly to the government to right the wrongs against them, locked up for making too loud a clamor. China Persecutes Those Who Question ‘Heroes.’ A Sleuth Keeps Track. 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Two Beshear petitioners told The Courier Journal last week they intended to object to the charges. House panel tabulates what impeachment petitioners owe 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z “Under Delaware law, petitioner is entitled to receive the MetLife proceeds,” she wrote. Court rules in fight over slain UD official’s life insurance 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z “Putting his full name in The Times,” the petitioners said, “would meaningfully damage public discourse, by discouraging private citizens from sharing their thoughts in blog form.” Silicon Valley’s Safe Space 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler filed the lawsuit that argues the initiative was improperly on the ballot because petitioners gathered signatures from outdated congressional districts. Mississippi Senate rejects tax on medical marijuana 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z She argues that the initiative was improperly on the ballot because petitioners gathered signatures from outdated congressional districts. Mississippi board sets timeline to start medical marijuana 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z The state attorney general’s office issued a legal opinion years ago saying petitioners should continue using the five congressional districts from the 1990s to gather signatures for initiatives. Mississippi proposes fixing problem with initiative process 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Anna Whites, an attorney representing the anti-Cameron petitioners, said the state shouldn’t have to wait for an election to remedy his “dishonesty and misconduct” in the Taylor investigation. Impeachment fever hits Kentucky with efforts to oust leaders 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z An attorney for the petitioners on Saturday called it a “shocking” attack on the confidentiality of the grand jurors. Kentucky AG urges dismissal of impeachment petition 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z State attorneys say the petitioners were using guidance from a former attorney general. Mississippi Senate rejects tax on medical marijuana 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z State attorneys argue that the petitioners were using guidance from a former attorney general. Mississippi board sets timeline to start medical marijuana 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z The state constitution says petitioners must gather an equal number of signatures from five congressional districts. Court date set for medical marijuana initiative dispute 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Beshear submitted a response to the impeachment petition, and three of the petitioners then offered their reply, said Republican Rep. Jason Nemes, the panel’s chairman. Impeachment panel makes filings open for public review 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Anna Whites, another attorney representing petitioners, called it an attack on the grand jurors’ confidentiality, adding: “Abusing grand jury secrecy to escape accountability is a grave misuse of power.” Kentucky AG urges dismissal of impeachment petition 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z A determination in favor of the Yemeni petitioners by the commission, an independent body affiliated with the Organization of American States, would not necessarily force changes in U.S. military operations or policy. In a first, Yemenis seek redress for U.S. drone strikes at Inter-American rights body 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Politicians and thousands of petitioners rushed to the Gallic rooster’s defense, and a court eventually ruled in 2019 that Maurice, who died last summer at the age of 6, was well within his rights. French Roosters Now Crow With the Law Behind Them 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Some of those petitioners had sought clemency unsuccessfully from President Barack Obama, who granted a record-setting 1,715 commutations during his two terms in office under a sweeping initiative that prioritized nonviolent drug offenders. Trump grants clemency to 143 people in last night as president 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z One of the petitioners asked the panel for an extension to submit a reply and the committee will discuss the request, Nemes said. Impeachment panel makes filings open for public review 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z That effort stems from COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the governor that the petitioners claimed infringed on the constitutional rights of Kentucky’s residents. Petition seeks impeachment of Kentucky lawmaker 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z “And the petitioners are going to be given every opportunity to make the case that they put forward.” Chairman: Kentucky impeachment panel to hear from both sides 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z But his supporters say the charity is a lifeline in a country without real social protections, and petitioners from across Suriname flock to his office every day. Guerrilla Leader, Drug Baron, Gold Magnate … and Now Social Reformer? 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Sameer Khosa, a lawyer representing the petitioners, said the court’s judgment could pave the way for a ban on such testing elsewhere in Pakistan. Court in Pakistan Bans ‘Virginity Tests’ in Sexual Violence Cases 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Butler argues that the initiative process in the Mississippi Constitution is outdated because it requires petitioners to gather an equal number of signatures from five congressional districts. Mississippi defends initiatives in medical marijuana lawsuit 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The petitioners said Goforth’s ouster would signal that such abuse will not be tolerated. Petition seeks impeachment of Kentucky lawmaker 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z The ruling does not, however, authorize “so-called pay for play, which petitioners argue would be the end of ‘amateur’ sports,” the players’ lawyers wrote. Supreme Court will hear NCAA dispute over compensation for student-athletes 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Northam, the petitioners note, pledged to dedicate the rest of his term to fighting racial inequity after surviving a scandal involving blackface. Virginia governor asked to grant posthumous pardons to seven Black men executed for 1949 rape 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z If a petitioner in a freedom suit could demonstrate that she was descended from a free woman, she would be deemed free. Review | The enslaved families who went to court to win their freedom 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z While the court must consider allegations in recall petitions as true, the petitioners needed to show Durkan’s actions were “manifestly unreasonable,” Yu wrote. Seattle may cover Durkan’s legal expenses in rejected recall; ruling nears in Sawant recall 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z It was a week after the petitioners lost that case that Pompeo announced that the administration no longer viewed the settlements as illegal. Pompeo makes unprecedented visit to West Bank settlement as Israelis prepare to confront Biden 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Ignore requests and inquiries hoping the petitioner will simply go away. Star Wars novelist says Disney won’t pay him royalties it owes him 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z “They violated the due process clause because they prematurely terminated the review to which petitioners were entitled and denied them a meaningful hearing,” ByteDance and TikTok said in their petition. TikTok files petition to stop Trump's Thursday deadline 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Thomas convincingly demonstrates the degree to which courts in Maryland and Washington took seriously these petitioners’ claims. Review | The enslaved families who went to court to win their freedom 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z “Even if their interpretative argument is correct, petitioners’ action is woefully untimely,” Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s office wrote in papers filed with the state Supreme Court on Friday. Attorneys defend Mississippi marijuana initiative process 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z And the court’s still-respected imprimatur, applied to whatever outcome disinterested judicial reasoning requires, will do much to dispel mischievous preconceptions, perhaps by disappointing the court’s most prominent petitioner. Opinion | America is battered, but a somewhat happy ending is in sight 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z The Mississippi initiative process requires petitioners to gather signatures from registered voters, getting no more than one-fifth of the signatures from any congressional district. Mississippi mayor challenges medical marijuana initiative 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z For the petitioners bar, it made the WTO's highest appellate court untenable. Robert Lighthizer just blew up 60 years of trade policy. Nobody knows what happens ne 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Juries of property-owning White men, many of them enslavers, found in the petitioners’ favor. Review | The enslaved families who went to court to win their freedom 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z The petitioners argued that the disqualification would hurt the breeding value of Justify. Judge refuses to delay hearing over positive drug test by Triple Crown winner Justify 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z In the constitutional complaint, petitioners contend that location data collection after the Itaewon outbreak was excessively broad. What should the U.S. learn from South Korea’s COVID-19 success? 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z In the run-up to 2008, Chinese officials also pledged to make certain concessions, such as letting foreign journalists report freely and allowing petitioners to openly protest in a designated zone in Beijing. Beijing is planning to host another Olympics. Clashes over human rights are back, too. 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Lighthizer became known as the unofficial king of "the petitioners bar," lawyers who argued cases before the government entities that enforce trade rules. Robert Lighthizer just blew up 60 years of trade policy. Nobody knows what happens ne 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The petitioners did not plead for the barest form of freedom. How the long fight for slavery reparations is slowly being won 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z “Mr. Trump cites no authority in support of his request, and in any event, neither petitioner, nor this court, is bound by timelines of the national election.” Judge Orders Eric Trump to Testify in N.Y. Fraud Inquiry 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z “Neither petitioner nor this court is bound by timeliness of the national election,” the judge said. Judge orders Eric Trump to meet with N.Y. attorney general’s investigators by Oct. 7 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The recall statute requires petitioners to provide a detailed description of wrongful conduct or unlawful acts. The defective recall against Mayor Durkan 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Members of the petitioners bar are often true believers, since they've been up close and personal with the crippling wage pressure, intellectual property theft and illegal subsidies that left American factories so vulnerable to imports. Robert Lighthizer just blew up 60 years of trade policy. Nobody knows what happens ne 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z “The petitioner has shown actual knowledge of facts indicating that the Councilmember intended to commit an unlawful act,” Rogers wrote in his order. Judge: Recall petition against council member can proceed 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z “The petitioner has shown actual knowledge of facts indicating that the councilmember intended to commit an unlawful act,” Rogers said. Judge rules recall petition can proceed against controversial Seattle city councilwoman 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z If the court system allows the recall to move forward, petitioners would need to collect more than 10,000 signatures from residents of Sawant’s Capitol Hill-based district in order to send the recall to voters. Seattle City Council votes to fund Kshama Sawant legal defense in recall effort 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Recall petitions are routinely rejected by our courts because they consist of nebulous complaints about a public official or only complain of policy or management decisions the petitioners dislike. The defective recall against Mayor Durkan 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z “Even if we would ultimately determine that the petitioners’ claims are meritorious, given their delay in asserting their rights, we would be unable to provide meaningful relief without completely upsetting the election,” the opinion states. Green Party presidential ticket ineligible for Wisconsin ballot, state high court says 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z If Rogers’ decision survives a possible appeal, petitioners would need to collect more than 10,000 signatures from residents of Sawant’s Capitol Hill-based district in order to send the recall to voters. Judge: Recall petition against council member can proceed 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The lawsuits filed by the Disability Law Center and petitioners represented by the Public Defender Agency maintained that a lack of timely evaluations while holding people in jails or emergency units is unconstitutional. Settlement reached on holding people in mental health crisis 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z “The old statue need not be destroyed; however, with the engravings on the base, it is beyond time for its retirement,” the petitioner wrote. Petition calls for Chadwick Boseman statue to replace Confederate memorial in star’s South Carolina hometown 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z “It isn’t lost on us that our decision leaves petitioner and others like her largely empty-handed, and we sincerely regret that,” they wrote. Appeals court will reconsider whether Jeffrey Epstein’s plea deal was legal 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The Maine Public Utilities Commission granted the project a key certificate it needed to move forward, but petitioners gathered enough signatures to put the approval up for a statewide vote. Maine court to hear arguments about bid to stop hydro plan 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z “I instruct him to refrain for the next six months from harassing the petitioners in every shape, way and form,” Judge Feinstein wrote in her decision. Israeli Court Rebukes Prime Minister’s Son Over Harassing Protest Leaders 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Roberts earlier this month dismissed six charges made by the petitioners as insufficient grounds for a recall but allowed a seventh charge to advance. Judge reaffirms allowing Seattle mayor recall petition 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Boseman, the petitioner argued, should be honored in his hometown for his Hollywood career, which “opened many doors for many young Black people.” Petition calls for Chadwick Boseman statue to replace Confederate memorial in star’s South Carolina hometown 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z On July 10, Roberts dismissed six charges made by the petitioners as insufficient grounds for a recall but allowed a seventh charge to advance “more narrowly than alleged.” Judge sticks by ruling that allowed recall petition against Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan to proceed 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z The state mandates petitioners obtain a minimum number of signatures in order to qualify for the ballot. Oregon succession group cannot bypass signature requirement 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z No petitioners immediately responded to requests for comment. Montana Supreme Court denies bar exam exemption request 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z In the words of Kyle Hawkins, Texas’ solicitor general, “petitioners defend the ACA as good policy, citing the current pandemic. Not only are those policy arguments incorrect, but they miss the point.” Healthcare is Trump's Achilles heel. Republicans don't get it | Lloyd Green 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “Jenny Durkan’s abuses of power, lack of foresight and failure to protect the public — and the peace — in Seattle leaves us with no choice,” petitioner Elliott Harvey wrote in a statement on the campaign’s website. Petition for election to recall Mayor Jenny Durkan can move forward, judge says 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The petitioners opposed the motion, making the case that Best works for Durkan and that the buck should stop with the mayor. Judge sticks by ruling that allowed recall petition against Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan to proceed 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z The petitioners also accused Durkan of restricting certain property rights in downtown Seattle and Capitol Hill, the neighborhood where many of the protests took place. Judge: Petition to recall Seattle mayor can move forward 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Such writs normally require a petitioner to show that no other remedy is available. Judge asks appeals court to revive Michael Flynn case, permit review of DOJ dismissal 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Justices said the petitioners and the probate judge “may all firmly believe that Ms. Bashinsky’s generosity to her grandson is financially unwise, and they may be correct in that judgment.” Potato chip heiress wins back control of fortune 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The court this month held an online hearing on the petition, hearing from the petitioners and from attorney Rebecca J. Roe, who represented Durkan. Petition for election to recall Mayor Jenny Durkan can move forward, judge says 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “Accordingly, the Montana Supreme Court’s decision does not place a burden on petitioners’ religious exercise.” Supreme Court says states that subsidize private education must include religious schools 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The petitioners are requesting a temporary injunction to prohibit the city from relocating it until a study is done by a review board. The fight over removing Florida’s oldest Civil War monument 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “The object of this alleged bribery was not to funnel UN funds to petitioner, but very nearly the opposite,” Clement wrote. Justices reject appeal from imprisoned Chinese billionaire 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Nevada petitioners would have faced a Wednesday deadline to submit the 97,598 valid signatures needed to place a redistricting measure on the ballot, but it was pushed back to early August after organizers sued. Redistricting initiatives face tight deadline to make ballot 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z A court clerk is now expected to certify and submit the synopsis to Durkan, each petitioner and the county auditor, according to the ruling. Petition for election to recall Mayor Jenny Durkan can move forward, judge says 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Peggy Reed Green, the church secretary, said a small group of petitioners would approach people after services saying the church was being led in the wrong direction. The Walls of the Church Couldn’t Keep the Trump Era Out 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z A judge recently dismissed a separate lawsuit seeking to stop the city from moving the monument at all, although petitioners said they planned to amend the suit and refile it. The fight over removing Florida’s oldest Civil War monument 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z But now more than 75,000 online petitioners want the sign taken down, claiming many of the jokes posted on it are racist -- or otherwise insensitive to some community members. Uncle Sam billboard in Washington state called ‘racist,’ targeted for removal: reports 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court made the decision after listening to arguments from the petitioners and the government. Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court won’t annul Parliament dissolution 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z The next step is for the petitioners to gather signatures. Petition for election to recall Mayor Jenny Durkan can move forward, judge says 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “This court should decline petitioner’s invitation to read such a restrictive view of the governor’s executive power and specifically his emergency management powers,” they wrote. Banned lawyer files lawsuit over Florida governor’s lockdown 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z District Judge Emmet Sullivan to “file a response addressing the petitioners’ request.” Appeals court orders judge in Michael Flynn case to respond to request for removal 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z But some local residents say the sign is fine with them and the petitioners should leave it be. Uncle Sam billboard in Washington state called ‘racist,’ targeted for removal: reports 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Some courts are allowing initial email submission of the petition from those without attorneys, but petitioners are still required to follow up by sending original documents via the mail or drop boxes. Bankruptcy courts left ill-prepared for tsunami of people going broke from coronavirus shutdown 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z “We recognize that the president is no ordinary petitioner, and we accord him great deference as the head of the executive branch,” the majority opinion from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals said. Appeals Court Allows Emoluments Suit Against Trump to Proceed 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The petitioners include a real estate agent, the owner of a golf course and Danny DeVito, a GOP state representative candidate. Supreme Court denies Pennsylvania businesses' request to halt governor's order keeping them closed 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z "Part of our legal challenge is the arbitrariness and capriciousness of the list, of which industry is on which classification," Marc Scaringi, the Harrisburg-based lawyer representing the petitioners said. Alito orders Pennsylvania to respond in case asking Supreme Court to halt enforcement of stay-at-home order 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z But the petitioners argue that it is better to release them now, “before they are infected and before covid-19 spreads” in the jail. D.C. officials warn restrictions may extend into summer; number of cases in D.C., Maryland and Virginia passes 39,000 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z On Tuesday the judge decided to refer the case to the Constitutional Court because the issues raised by the petitioners required an interpretation of the constitution. The country where courts have blocked a lockdown 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z “The court properly recognized that the only claims the petitioners ever brought no longer present a live case, because the challenged city rule no longer exists,” Mr. Johnson said in a statement. Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to New York City Gun Ordinance 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z "The City violated petitioners’ Second Amendment right, and we should so hold." Alito dissent blasts NYC gun law, as Supreme Court punts on highly charged case 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z If a stay is granted, it would last until the Supreme Court decides whether or not to accept or deny the petitioners' application for the Supreme Court to hear the case on its merits. Alito orders Pennsylvania to respond in case asking Supreme Court to halt enforcement of stay-at-home order 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, another petitioner, a Cuban woman, said her dorm was recently combined with that of women under quarantine for the H1N1 influenza. U.S. judge orders ICE to say how many detained migrants are being released under expanded coronavirus medical reviews 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “To adopt petitioners’ position would be to hold that the detention of any high-risk immigration detainee during the pandemic is necessarily unconstitutional, a position that the court is not presently prepared to adopt,” he wrote. Judge for now won’t release immigrants with high virus risks 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Under the change made by the Obama administration, petitioners no longer have to prove that an injection caused their shoulder injury. U.S. wants to end most payouts for leading vaccination-related injury 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z “Circumstances are changing rapidly, and if there are cases in these centers or there are other problems that are not compliant, I will revisit” the petitioners emergency release request, the judge added. U.S. judge widens order, urging ICE to release migrant families with young children in coronavirus outbreak 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z A judge’s power to disclose grand jury materials outside of the provided exceptions is limited and the burden on the petitioner is high, but this case meets that bar, he wrote. Court: Grand jury records from lynching can’t be released 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z “Our lives matter! This minister is putting our lives in danger and needs to pay the price!” wrote petitioner Van Maulden of Zachary, La. Louisiana pastor defies COVID-19 stay-at-home order, holds services for hundreds 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z “The constitution and the public records act do not authorize redacting the names of the experts visiting petitioner in jail,” the appeals court ruled. Court: Florida shooting defendant can’t shield expert names 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Certainly, Bernie seemed less like your lovably leftist college professor and more like the petitioner shouting at you from outside the grocery store. Dems belatedly air their dirty laundry 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z By six o’clock he is receiving petitioners, his nephew Richard Cromwell at his elbow. The Mirror & the Light by Hilary Mantel – read the exclusive first extract 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Successful petitioners need to present at least 1,500 valid voter signatures from each of Colorado’s seven congressional districts to qualify. Hickenlooper files petitions for Democratic Senate primary 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Prior rejected the notion that the letter is bipartisan since petitioners from both parties signed. Ian Prior says demands for AG Barr to resign are 'faux outrage': No one at DOJ is taking it seriously 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The petitioners in the case demanding equal rights for female officers welcomed the court’s decision. India’s top court grants equal rights to women in army 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Los Angeles Police Department officials, however, say the removals were due to how the court interpreted a state law that prohibits them from submitting more evidence to the court than they originally disclosed to petitioners. The LAPD branded them as gang associates. But they fought back and got removed from CalGang database 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Although it is not uncommon in Pakistan for people to ask the courts to mediate in this way, it is unusual for the petitioner to demand justice for women. The cheating wife, her rich lover and a court case for 'immoral' Pakistan TV hit Meray Paas Tum Ho 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z In addition to technical errors, Lashman asserts the some of the petitioners were minors or were not registered voters, both of which he said would legally preclude them from collecting petition signatures. Atlantic City Dems seek to block change of government vote 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Most of the petitioners are led by Democrats or lean Democratic. Fourteen U.S. states sue EPA for 'gutting' chemical plant safety protections 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The seven House managers whom Speaker Nancy Pelosi named last week are now basically petitioners, coming in to make their arguments before senators whose votes may be fixed by partisanship. Are the Democrats Ready for Trump’s Impeachment Trial? 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z After conducting a technical analysis, the agency’s Office of Defects Investigation informs the petitioner whether it will move forward with an investigation. Tesla cars are accelerating without warning, prompting government scrutiny 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z “Without relief from this court, petitioners and thousands of other rally participants will be irreparably denied their right to bear arms,” the groups’ attorneys argue in their appeal. Organizers appeal Virginia rally gun ban; 6 now arrested 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z This is a position in which the republican-leaning petitioners of Brighton and Hove find themselves in unlikely unity with the royalist and would-be Sussex canceller, Piers Morgan. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Royal Flush 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The petitioners argue that it violates India’s secular constitution. Indian court turns down petition to stop implementation of citizenship law 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Nor, given the makeup of Hallmark’s fan base, was it a surprise when the network initially caved to the petitioners’ wishes. Opinion | The first gay Hallmark movie will be so boring. That’s great news. 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Rural petitioners organize mass, repeated demonstrations; officials hope to appease them with one-off payouts. They built a Chinese boomtown. It left them dying of lung disease with nowhere to turn. 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z “The petitioners have gotten all the relief that they sought.” Second Amendment Case May Fizzle Out at the Supreme Court 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z “Is there any way in which a finding of mootness would prejudice further options available to the petitioners in this case, for example, seeking damages?” Supreme Court debates whether gun restrictions case is still worth considering 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z “Through this lawsuit, the petitioners seek justice not only for themselves, but also security for the general public,” the Mexican ministry said in a statement. Mexicans sue Walmart over Texas shooting that left victims on both sides of border 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Jim James, a forestry consultant and executive director of the Oregon Small Woodlands Association, is one of the chief petitioners. Timber interests propose pro-logging initiatives 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z |
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