Sentence examples for bring a petition from inspiring English sources

And before taking any final action, will you at least give me time to bring a petition to the parliament next week in support of maintaining the listing?

In Johnson v. Eisentrager, the Supreme Court held that an enemy alien who was detained by the United States military overseas could not bring a petition for habeas corpus in the courts of the United States.

The Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro hopes to bring a petition signed by 10 million of his citizens urging Mr Obama to remove an order imposing sanctions against seven Venezuelan officials accused of human rights abuses in an opposition crackdown.

At that meeting, Mr. Kisor brought a petition of support, signed by 102 neighbors.

Unionist unity candidate Rodney Connor had brought a petition against Gildernew after losing to her by four votes after three recounts.

But when I went to a marine-mammal conference a couple of years ago, I brought a petition against the dolphin roundup in Japan.

More recently, the Cayman Grand Court ordered liquidation of a locally registered fund run by Fletcher Asset Management after three Louisiana public pension funds brought a petition to wind up the Fletcher fund on "just and equitable" grounds.

The case of the pilots was drawn to the attention of the 2003 General Assembly of the Church of Scotland when the Presbytery of Argyll brought a petition calling for the Ministry of Defence to review the disaster.

"This is a case about two companies who are bringing a petition about which almost the entire rest of the solar industry is in agreement in opposition," said Abigail Ross Hopper, the president and chief executive of the Solar Energy Industries Association, in a press call to react to the ruling.

When campaigners brought a petition to the government calling for its repeal last year, the Home Office responded simply that it has "no plans to make changes to the law", and absurdly claimed that criminal "enforcement measures" are a means to "support rough sleepers off the streets".

Anderson, when he testified, brought a petition signed by over 100,000 Canadians, opposing C-51.