Sentence examples for consider petitions from inspiring English sources
It has yet to consider petitions to bar three religious Jewish parties.
It is from these principles that the judicial authority to consider petitions for habeas corpus relief derives.
Home Secretary Jack Straw said he needed the coming days to consider petitions from rights groups and countries like Spain, France, Belgium and Switzerland that have called for the former Chilean dictator's extradition.
During the Clinton administration, when Texas was scheduled to execute a Canadian who had been denied consular attention, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright strongly urged Texas to delay the execution to consider petitions from Canada.
In a second case Monday, concerning the hundreds of noncitizens confined at the United States naval base at Guantánamo Bay, the court ruled 6 to 3 that federal judges have jurisdiction to consider petitions for writs of habeas corpus from detainees who argue that they are being unlawfully held.
Bethan Jenkins, Plaid Cymru AM for south west Wales, called on the Welsh assembly's petitions committee - which was set up to consider petitions and decide what action should be taken - to carry out an investigation.
Mr. Lunney said that if it is dismissed, he will consider petitioning the United States Supreme Court about the medal.
It is up to Governor Barbour, who is considering petitions on the sisters' behalf, to do the humane thing.
The governor's office has said that hundreds of pardons are expected before the end of the year, but advocates considering petitions in several cases have yet to file them.
Many are considering petitions for every issue in their lives – one girl is entertaining the idea that she can petition the teachers to not 'be so mean'!" Jess Day, from the Let Toys Be Toys campaign, set up by parents fed up with toys and books being marketed along gender lines, contacted Scholastic earlier in the week to tell them about the petition.
The Universities Committee, which last met in 1995, considers Petitions against statutes made by Oxford and Cambridge Universities and their colleges.
