Under current rules, the California Supreme Court, on its own initiative or after being petitioned, can order that an appellate court decision be deleted from official bound reports.
Feminism had just begun to percolate in Orthodox congregations, though it was starting to transform Conservative Judaism, where in 1972 a group of women founded Ezrat Nashim, which can be translated as women's section or women's help, and petitioned Conservative leaders for equality.
The government proposes that, in future, if an MP receives a custodial sentence of 12 months or less, their constituents will be petitioned - and if 10% support the idea there will be a by-election.
They have regularly been petitioned, often successfully, by believers seeking exemption on religious grounds from military service, educational requirements, or taxes.
And so he had not petitioned parliament.
She debated, typed, petitioned, monitored Soviet violations of the Helsinki accords on human rights, recorded those abuses for the Chronicle of Current Events, until her heart hurt, or her war-damaged eyes could scarcely see.
She petitioned congressmen, senators and presidents.
She petitioned officials at the Celebrity Centre in Los Angeles for help.
(My mother, on the other hand, petitioned to have the sex rabbit removed, without success).
