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Terms for subject Law (8349 entries)
petition formal request for an order
petition a pleading in a civil action by which the plaintiff sets down the cause of action and invokes the court's jurisdiction
petition A court paper that asks the court to take action. For example, in juvenile cases, the Petition starts the court case
petitioner A person who presents a petition to the court
petrochemical feedstocks petrochemicals Alexan­der Dem­idov
Petroleum Violation Escrow PVE
petty offense An offense for which the authorized penalty does not exceed imprisonment for 3 months or a fine of $500
petty theft small scale theft
petty theft the crime of minor robbery
petty theft The act of taking and carrying away the personal property of another of a value usually below $100.00 with the intent to deprive the owner of it permanently
PHA's. Public Housing Agencies
Phila.Leg.Int. Philadelphia Legal Intelligencer, Pa.
Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas PQY
Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center PICC
Philippine L.J. Philippine Law Journal
Philippine. Philippine Reports
Phillimore's Ecclesiastical Judgments Phil.Judg.
Phillimore's Ecclesiastical Reports Phil.
Phillip's Chancery Reports Ph
Phillip's Chancery Reports Phil.