Example sentences of "appealing against " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Boesky , who agreed to co-operate with prosecutors following his arrest in 1986 , was largely responsible for the conviction of former junk bond king Michael Milken , currently appealing against a 10-year jail term . |
| 2 | The popular pair consists of a black African convicted of terrorism , married to a black African convicted ( but appealing against the charge ) of kidnapping . |
| 3 | All are believed to have been sentenced to death for criminal offences but a warrant had not been signed for their executions and some were still appealing against their conviction . |
| 4 | The policemen are now appealing against the second sentence ( see page 10 ) . |
| 5 | For social workers advocacy is a skill used to support a client appealing against a decision within the welfare system . |
| 6 | Some of the report 's recommendations have since been implemented by the Hong Kong authorities but AI continues to call for each asylum-seeker to receive legal advice at all stages of the process and to receive an oral hearing when appealing against refusal of refugee status . |
| 7 | Taxes must be authorized by an Act of Parliament , and questions about liability to pay tax rarely arise in judicial review proceedings because there is an adequate system for appealing against decisions about tax liability . |
| 8 | This meant that any Gascon appealing against the verdict of one of the sub-seneschals could not go directly to Paris . |
| 9 | Moreover because the forms and principles of legitimacy present at any one time are likely to be varied , it is not simply a case of appealing to principles against practices , but can also be a matter of appealing against practices justified by one form of legitimacy to alternative practices justified by other principles . |
| 10 | North Yorkshire , Lancashire , and Leeds are currently appealing against similar orders made . |
| 11 | However , given the notorious difficulties under English law of appealing against an exercise of discretion , that particular case had not been taken further . |
| 12 | Lozano was allowed to remain free on bail while appealing against his conviction . |
| 13 | Instead of going through the state appellate process , the ACLU filed a test case appealing against a Philadelphia court 's decision to uphold a Pennsylvania anti-abortion law . |
| 14 | In addition , any covenant requiring the tenant to appeal against a refusal of planning permission ( particularly at the cost of the tenant ) should be resisted as the tenant could find itself paying for the cost of the landlord appealing against a refusal of planning permission for the redevelopment of the premises at the end of term , where the tenant may wish to take a renewal of the lease . |
| 15 | Mrs Stephens , who is considering appealing against the ruling , added : ‘ Helen is a nice quiet girl and she would n't do anything like this . ’ |
| 16 | Clowes appeal : Jailed financier Peter Clowes , 50 , of Wilmslow , Cheshire , is today appealing against his conviction for cheating investors in the Barlow Clowes investment group of an estimated £113m . |
| 17 | A COMPANY behind plans to build a new village on the outskirts of Darlington is considering appealing against the rejection of its development by town planners . |
| 18 | Durham county council was awarded an extra £2m. after appealing against an earlier allocation . |
| 19 | Mike Tyson , currently appealing against his sentence for rape , would spring to most people 's minds as a formidable challenge to Lewis 's assertion , but until Tyson 's personal problems are sorted out , the WBC champion will concentrate on those who are available to question his belief in himself . |
| 20 | DETECTIVES in Paisley have been ordered to check new evidence presented to the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , by a man appealing against his conviction for a murder he denies committing . |
| 21 | They denied the allegations and last month three were bound over by a Liverpool stipendiary magistrate , despite the CPS successfully appealing against a decision that proceedings against the four be stayed . |