If, in the trustee's judgment, `` reasonable market conditions '' did not prevail during any given year, he was to be allowed to petition the court for an extension of time within the ten-year period.

Henry L. Bowden was listed on the petition as the mayor's attorney.

A petition bearing the signatures of more than 1,700 Johnston taxpayers was presented to the town council last night as what is hoped will be the first step in obtaining a home rule charter for the town.

The award was made by Judge Fred B. Perkins who heard their petition without a jury by agreement of the parties.

A petition proposing a radical change in the German constitution and expressing his basic social ideas ( signed by Herman Hesse, among others ) was widely circulated.

There were two more nominal bishops, but on the petition of the latter of these, the electoral prince John George, the secularisation of the bishopric was undertaken and finally accomplished, in spite of legal proceedings to reassert the imperial immediacy of the prince-bishopric within the Empire and so to likewise preserve the diocese, which dragged on into the seventeenth century.

The introduction, " Let us pray for the whole state of Christ's Church militant here in earth " remained unaltered and only a thanksgiving for those " departed this life in thy faith and fear " was inserted to introduce the petition that the congregation might be " given grace so to follow their good examples that with them we may be partakers of thy heavenly kingdom ".

In 2001, a group of activists collected thousands of signatures for the Varela Project, a petition requesting a referendum on the island's political process was openly supported by former US president Jimmy Carter during his historic 2002 visit to Cuba.

The petition gathered sufficient signatures, but was rejected on an alleged technicality.

This petition was complied with by Pope Pius IV, January 26, 1564, in the papal bull, Benedictus Deus, which enjoins strict obedience upon all Catholics and forbids, under pain of excommunication, all unauthorized interpretation, reserving this to the Pope alone and threatens the disobedient with " the indignation of Almighty God and of his blessed apostles, Peter and Paul.

) In 2006, a petition was created asking The Open Group to release the source code for CDE and Motif under a free license.

The governor denied the petition as well as an application for reprieve, and Gillette was electrocuted in March of that year.

The preparation of the petition was assigned to a committee which included Allen.

He turned to drinking heavily and was forced to petition for bankruptcy.

A grass-roots online campaign was launched and a petition established by supporters of the Council.

The petition was originally presented to representatives of world governments at a ceremony in Rome on 30 November 2010.

However, Jacques Pierre Brissot drafted a petition, insisting that in the eyes of the nation Louis XVI was deposed since his flight.

Just as work began at the Champ de Mars, the " Committee of Three Hundred " ( one member for each metre of the tower's height ) was formed, led by Charles Garnier and including some of the most important figures of the French arts establishment, including Adolphe Bouguereau, Guy de Maupassant, Charles Gounod and Jules Massenet: a petition was sent to Charles Alphand, the Minister of Works, and was published by Le Temps.

A petition he has been circulating via Heather Duke, to get the band Big Fun to perform on campus was actually a disguised mass suicide note.

In May 1553, in response to a public petition, the first royal charter for the town was issued by King Edward VI, granting it the status of borough.

A previous law ( the Habeas Corpus Act 1640 ) had been passed forty years earlier to overturn a ruling that the command of the King was a sufficient answer to a petition of habeas corpus.

A habeas corpus petition could be made by the prisoner himself or by a third party on his behalf and, as a result of the Habeas Corpus Acts, could be made regardless of whether the court was in session, by presenting the petition to a judge.

In 2006, Public Citizen, supported by the Illinois Attorney General, renewed its demand of ten years prior for black box warnings by filing a third petition requesting such changes be made.

They were supported by a 22, 000-signature petition to the Queen, brought to London from Bristol by water, although parts of the canal had to be traversed by canoe.

A local campaign to save the shop was initiated, including a petition initiated by Owen John Thomas, Assembly Member for South Wales Central, and supported by members of the Welsh Assembly, the Manic Street Preachers and Columbia Records.

The Government accepted the petition on behalf of the King and supported the bid.

Initially Celler had a difficult time acquiring the signatures necessary, as even many congressmen who supported the civil rights bill itself were cautious about violating House procedure with the discharge petition.

The club ostensibly supported the monarchy up until the very eve of the republic ; it took no part in the petition of 17 July 1791 for the king's dethronement, nor had it any official share even in the insurrections of 10 June and 10 August 1792.

He followed and supported Cromwell in his political career, presented the army petition to parliament ( August 1652 ), approved of the protectorate, and represented Nottinghamshire in the parliaments of 1654 and 1656, taking an active part in the prosecution of the Quaker James Naylor.

He took up the impeachment of Laud to the House of Peers, supported the Londoners ' petition for the abolition of episcopacy and the Root and Branch Bill, and afterwards urged that the bishops impeached for their conduct in the affair of the late canons should be accused of treason.

As the clerk claimed to be removing an obstacle from the track, the press supported him and a 7, 000-name petition was collected.

The legal petition is supported by over one million citizen petition signatures, targets the pesticide for its harmful impacts on honey bees.

They presented a petition with 1, 600 signatures to Stupak that supported the transfer of the entire light station property to USFWS.

The EuroLinux anti-software-patent petition, supported and promoted by FFII, was signed by more than 1, 500 SMEs, many thousand software developers, tens of thousands of software users system administrators as well as a number of scientists, academics and economists for a total of 400, 000 signatories.

More than 255, 000 British people supported the stance in a petition on the Downing Street website.

Since June 2012, there is a petition drive, supported by Senator Scott Brown, to be presented to President Obama and Speaker of the House John Boehener, to reopen the investigation into the shooting down of KAL 007 and reports of the survival of Congressman McDonald.

While he supported the non-importation agreement and the first petition to the King, he was in favor of reconciliation.

This position was advocated by the Knesset ’ s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Chairperson, Yuval Steinitz ; he was supported by MK Danny Yatom and they jointly filed a petition to the Supreme Court against the Government.

In January, 2011, two grieving parents, Kelly Farley of Chicago and Barry Kluger, of Scottsdale, Arizona, began a national petition to urge Congress to amend the Family Medical Leave Act of 1993 to include loss of a child, which currently is not covered in the national bill nor the states, although Maine offers leave for a service member killed in action. The Farley-Kluger Initiative is supported by Parents of Murdered Children ( POMC ), the military organizations Blue Star Families, Marine Parents. com, Gold Star Family Support, The JED Foundation ( college-age suicide ), The American Institute of Healthcare Professionals, The American Academy of Grief Counselors, The Children's Bereavement Center, the M. I. S. S.

Known as the Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid ( HRAAA ), this group supported the first petition candidate to win an overseers ' seat.

This account is apparently supported by a petition for a state pension filed on November 1857 by Santamaría's mother, as well as by government documents showing that the pension was granted.

* It supported the 1979 petition to lower the age of consent to the age of 12

A federal district court denied the petition, holding that the documents " raise no real question whatsoever, let alone a reasonable doubt, as to Hiss's guilt ," that " he trial was a fair one by any standard ," and that " he jury verdict rendered in 1950 was amply supported by the evidence — the most damaging aspects of which were admitted by Hiss.

Creech challenged that result with a petition under the provisions of the Electoral Act ; supported initially by MPs Roger McClay and Winston Peters ( who had been involved in recounts in Taupo and Hunua ) but not the party hierarchy, according to Creech ’ s account in a book by Ross Meurant.