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- noun Plural form of
petitioner .
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Examples
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I note that the first complaint of the Quirin petitioners was essentially that such commissions were not Constitutionally sound; that they violated the Fifth and Sixth Amendment (their alternative complaint was that the manner of constituting and conducting such commissions was contrary to the statutory law, a view also rejected by the court).
Balkinization 2006
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I note that the first complaint of the Quirin petitioners was essentially that such commissions were not Constitutionally sound; that they violated the Fifth and Sixth Amendment (their alternative complaint was that the manner of constituting and conducting such commissions was contrary to the statutory law, a view also rejected by the court).
Balkinization 2006
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I note that the first complaint of the Quirin petitioners was essentially that such commissions were not Constitutionally sound; that they violated the Fifth and Sixth Amendment (their alternative complaint was that the manner of constituting and conducting such commissions was contrary to the statutory law, a view also rejected by the court).
Balkinization 2006
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I note that the first complaint of the Quirin petitioners was essentially that such commissions were not Constitutionally sound; that they violated the Fifth and Sixth Amendment (their alternative complaint was that the manner of constituting and conducting such commissions was contrary to the statutory law, a view also rejected by the court).
Balkinization 2006
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The question is whether the President may try the accused by miltary commission or whether the civil courts should have jurisdiction to hear the case (which is what the Quirin petitioners were seeking).
Balkinization 2006
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The question is whether the President may try the accused by miltary commission or whether the civil courts should have jurisdiction to hear the case (which is what the Quirin petitioners were seeking).
Balkinization 2006
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I note that the first complaint of the Quirin petitioners was essentially that such commissions were not Constitutionally sound; that they violated the Fifth and Sixth Amendment (their alternative complaint was that the manner of constituting and conducting such commissions was contrary to the statutory law, a view also rejected by the court).
Balkinization 2006
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The question is whether the President may try the accused by miltary commission or whether the civil courts should have jurisdiction to hear the case (which is what the Quirin petitioners were seeking).
Balkinization 2006
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I note that the first complaint of the Quirin petitioners was essentially that such commissions were not Constitutionally sound; that they violated the Fifth and Sixth Amendment (their alternative complaint was that the manner of constituting and conducting such commissions was contrary to the statutory law, a view also rejected by the court).
Balkinization 2006
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I note that the first complaint of the Quirin petitioners was essentially that such commissions were not Constitutionally sound; that they violated the Fifth and Sixth Amendment (their alternative complaint was that the manner of constituting and conducting such commissions was contrary to the statutory law, a view also rejected by the court).
Balkinization 2006
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