1.   His weapon of choice was the legal petition, his battleground the silver-domed Jeff Davis County Courthouse in the middle of town.

2.   Renne filed a legal petition with the Court of Appeals in Sacramento to allow her office to formally enter the case.

3.   The village has joined other groups in filing legal petitions for the group to be dissolved, although not all villagers agree with this move.

4.   Two attempts to sell the bank in December were derailed after bank employee groups filed legal petitions blocking the process.

5.   On Wednesday, Sobhraj filed a legal petition in New Delhi asking to go to Paris following moves by Indian authorities to deport him to France.

6.   Sobhraj filed legal petitions in New Delhi on Wednesday asking to go to Paris, following moves by Indian authorities to deport him to France.

7.   Their families filed a legal petition in May demanding that officials free them or charge them in court, but a High Court judge quashed the application.

8.   Habiballah said lawyers working with his association were drawing up a legal petition to force Israeli authorities to reveal information about the Iranians.

9.   A Berlin court has however dismissed the legal petition of four residents to keep the street as it is.