Petitioner

Word PETITIONER
Character 10
Hyphenation pe ti tion er
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Petitioner"

What do we mean by petitioner?

Someone who presents a petition to a court.

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The word "petitioner" in example sentences

The majority opinion simply addresses the merits of the case, while the dissent states that the petitioner is not entitled to relief under the prevailing mandamus standards. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The petitioner is actually making some pretty interesting arguments about ownership and control, from a property law perspective, about why this is government speech. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"As the petitioner is maimed and poor, he finds it difficult to earn enough for himself and his own child." ❋ Unknown (2008)

If a case is being appealed, the party bringing the appeal is often called the petitioner or appellant;the other party may be termed the respondent or the appellee. ❋ Donald T. Dickson (1995)

Hopefully the petitioner will be able to successfully pursue a claim in federal court. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The petitioner is the Bush campaign, and it is widely believed that if in fact the Bush campaign wins, finally, after the hearing on Monday, then the election would be over, that George W. Bush would have won the result in Florida, would gain the 25 electoral votes there. ❋ Unknown (2000)

The petitioner is a negro in actual state of slavery; he claims his freedom, and is bound to prove it. ❋ American Anti-Slavery Society (N/A)

Among soldiers an absence of four years was sufficient to entitle the petitioner to a divorce. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

"The detective," he resumed, "hereinafter called the petitioner, desiring to protect the innocent maiden from the machinations of a fortune-hunting gentleman no longer with us, contracted as he thought a fraudulent marriage with this unfortunate girl, believing thereby he could choke off the villain who was pursuing her." ❋ Edgar Wallace (1903)

I must remark upon a very singular point that has been raised by the learned counsel for the petitioner, which is this: ❋ Unknown (1902)

It is a case of defamation and damages for calling the petitioner's Diamond Beetle an ❋ Ramsay, Edward B (1874)

It is said that Voltaire's enemies had persuaded the prime minister that his petitioner was the author of a certain epigram, addressed to His Excellency's mistress, in which she was reminded that it is easy to deceive a one-eyed Argus. ❋ Unknown (1869)

The petitioner was a blacksmith, and had worked at the trade for ten years. ❋ North Carolina. Supreme Court (1863)

The petitioner was the victim of the ancient "Spanish prisoner" swindle and under the laws of Mexico, Mexican Penal Code, sections 386 and 387, dealing with fraud, the facts set forth above constitute a theft of the petitioner's money. ❋ Peter J Reilly (2011)

Who the petitioner was, and who the patient: the petitioner was a nobleman; the patient was his son: There was a certain nobleman. ❋ Unknown (1721)

But in an affidavit filed in reply to the petition, Dr R Ramkrishna, deputy drugs controller, government of India, said, "Ban on astrology and related sciences sought by the petitioner, which is a time-tested science more than 4,000 years old, is totally misconceived and unjustifiable". ❋ Unknown (2010)

When queried further, he said that the petitioner was his nephew but treated as a son. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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