Sentence examples for appeals called from inspiring English sources

He relies on his own clerks to help cull perhaps 80 worthy cases from the thousands of appeals, called petitions for certiorari, that reach the court each year.

But two years after the trial, a lawyer handling Storey's appeals called the jurors and discovered that Berger was having second thoughts.

On Tuesday, Bucklew's lawyers lodged a petition with the eighth circuit court of appeals calling for a stay of execution.

Sometimes, Malcolm assists fellow prisoners with their legal appeals, calling the prison system a corrupt means of locking up "hundreds of wrongfully convicted innocent African-American men".

Within seconds, engineers relying on an emergency alert system sent out radio appeals, calling on operators to clear the tracks of around a dozen passenger trains filled with sleepy early morning commuters.

Mosques broadcast appeals calling on people to protest the coup.

The detachments initially launched public appeals calling for volunteers "in the struggle against the Communist danger" and eventually grew to consist of 3,500 armed men.

The Brown campaign, meanwhile, is playing up a new fund-raising appeal called "Win a day with Scott Brown".

A defiant Vanunu, who plans to appeal, called the verdict a blow to democracy, arguing that there is no reason why he should not leave Israel.

Nancy Hollander, the lead lawyer on Manning's appeal, called the conviction and sentence "one of the most unjust in military history".

I read this book by Bob Mehr — who worked for the Memphis Appeal — called 'Trouble Boys,' about the Replacements, a band that I really love," Kaine went on.