Sentence examples for for a writ from inspiring English sources
The team owners petitioned for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court last Friday.
In addition, the application for stay is treated as a petition for a writ of certiorari, and the petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
A federal trial judge affirmed that view and denied Ayala's petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted on Questions 1 and 2 as presented by the petition.
The motion of petitioner to expedite consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
He signed the order for a writ, and asked Pierre Morel to take Jackson a note of advance warning.
"I learned from my great lawyers [REDACTED]," he writes, "that the magic formulation of my request is a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus.
In one significant case in 1981, the Supreme Court denied a petition for a writ of certiorari from a fifteen-year-old girl.
He petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus, which allows a defendant to argue that a state judgment violated federal or constitutional law.
Federal prosecutors have asked that Judge Michael B. Mukasey dismiss the petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed on behalf of Mr. Padilla, saying he lacks jurisdiction.
A petition for a writ of habeas corpus is a jurisdictional vehicle that brings a prisoner before a judge to contest the validity of his confinement.
