The phrase "a request stating that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when introducing a formal request that specifies certain information or actions.
Example: "I am submitting a request stating that I would like to change my appointment to a later date."
Alternatives: "a request indicating that" or "a request specifying that".
The Bristol Chamber of Commerce petitioned for a station in 1892, but the Committee again rejected the request, stating that estimated traffic levels would not justify the expense.
In a separate criminal action, federal prosecutors suggested that Fairey should face prison time for the destruction of evidence in the case, with the government sentencing request stating that "A sentence without any term of imprisonment sends a terrible message to those who might commit the same sort of criminal conduct.
However, the boy's family has declined the city's request, stating that a delay would risk losing crucial evidence, according to a report in the Plain Dealer.
Truman turned down the request, stating that the DCI was a more important post.
Chapman also called into question the legitimacy of the request, stating that the because the council is an independently elected body, it is accountable to its electorate and not to Whitehall.
Harriet Harman will dismiss Mann's request, stating that processes are in place to ensure integrity in the contest.
11 February 2005 – BBC responds to Sugar's request, stating that it is under no obligation to disclose the information.
Prosecutors had opposed the request, stating that Blagojevich, who appeared on "Celebrity Apprentice" while awaiting trial in the case, has failed to accept responsibility or show remorse.
Hube rejected this request, stating that Strachwitz would be better deployed somewhere else.
The mayor of Cebu, Tomas Osmena, refused to permit the request, stating that the inmates could dance all they wanted in jail.
