1.   The bishops were sent to the Tower on the grounds that their petition was seditious libel.

2.   If the petition is successful a court order is drawn up sanctioning the scheme and confirming the reduction of capital.

3.   The second petition is about nursery classes at first school.

4.   Now the third petition is one to deal with a pelican crossing at Avenue.

5.   There are other petitions appertaining to a motion they will be referred to when the motion is taken.

6.   Among the regulations the decision invalidated were requirements that people circulating petitions be registered Colorado voters and wear badges identifying themselves by name.

7.   Attorneys said the ouster petition was similar to a civil lawsuit.

8.   Bartle will rule solely on whether the Spanish petition is in order and whether the alleged crimes are extraditable ones under British law.