Petition
101petition to the High Court of Justice — legal request to the highest court of justice, petition to the Supreme Court …
102petition de droit — A petition of right, by which property in the possession of the crown is recovered in the English court of chancery …
103petition for improvement — A property owner s petition for the formation of a local improvement district, the ultimate purpose being the construction of a public improvement the cost to be defrayed by a special assessment. 48 Am J1st Spec A § 129 …
104petition for referendum — See referendum petition …
105petition in insolvency — A petition, voluntary or involuntary, for the adjudication of a person as an insolvent, to the purpose that insolvency proceedings may ensue, wherein such assets as the insolvent has may be distributed according to law. 29 Am J Rev ed Insolv § 14 …
106petition for intervention — a petition in which a person seeks to be permitted to intervene in a lawsuit involving other parties so that his own rights and interests may be protected by a judgment or decree binding all …
107petition — 1. noun a) A formal, written request made to an official person or organized body, often containing many signatures. b) A compilation of signatures built in order to exert moral authority in supp …
108Pétition — Droit constitutionnel: recours gracieux que les citoyens peuvent adresser par écrit aux assemblée parlementaires …
109Petition — Pe|ti|ti|on 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: en〉 Bittschrift, Eingabe [Etym.: <lat. petitio »das Verlangen, das Bitten, Gesuch«; zu petere »zu erlangen suchen, bitten«] …
110Petition — schriftliche Eingabe und Bitte oder Beschwerde eines Einzelnen oder einer Gruppe an die zuständigen Stellen und an die Volksvertretung (Art. 17 GG). Ihre Behandlung obliegt einem bes. bestellten Petitionsausschuss (für den Bund vgl. Art. 45c GG) …