1.   Her first petitions for financial aid were denied.

2.   His first petition was denied, and Rabe had to appeal.

3.   Its first emergency petition was lodged early on Wednesday night with the clerk of the court.

4.   The first petition to protect coho under the federal law came from the state of California two years ago.

5.   Today, Perot was to sign the first petition to get ballot access in Texas but failed to show up.

6.   The court has issued a gag order barring disclosure of information to the first petition.

7.   The first petition for an extension, made on July this year, involved delays resulting from a vessel being sent abroad to undergo some repairs.

8.   This week the European Court of Human Rights will also examine for the first time petitions against Ankara by Kurds who said they were tortured.