Sentences with phrase «to plead one's case»

Two were approved, two were denied and two were not even allowed to plead their cases for approval by the districts.

Your willingness to plead your case in person, is certain to earn you points.

If you get to the courthouse early and talk to the prosecutor, you can plead your case before court actually begins.

If your creditors do sue, you could always go to court and plead your case with the judge.

You can vote as many times as you want and even plead your case on social media to up your chances if you like!

If this is true, then you will want to submit pictures, police reports, neighbor witnesses and anything else that can help plead your case.

If the chancellor isn't on board with implementing policies to fix the problems, then we need to get plead our case to the board of trustees to get rid of him.

They represent a source of legal advice to advise a client and plead a case once a court appearance is required.

The council would probably plead the case that there is a limit on how many different languages you can fit on an A4 sheet of paper but the point is still worth being made!

In any event, he might have had a representative plead his case to the decision - maker rather than speak from the inside.

While some areas allow you to apply for traffic school online, others require your personal appearance in front of a judge to plead your case for attending traffic school.

If moderation doesn't work, you'll be able to plead your case in front of a judge.

Be sure to call and plead your case before accepting the fees.

I wanted to send an email to the CEO of this company to plead my case with him but there's not even an email address to be found anywhere for them.

If you already have a resume with previous work experience that could help plead your case, awesome (although not necessary)!

But back at Bowie, Nemo would just as doggedly plead the cases of those same kids to principal Frank Pollitt.

These developments likely stem from a concern that parties not be relegated to the background while lawyers plead the case on their behalf, as they sometimes are, as well as to the recognition that self - represented litigants are becoming more frequent, given the high costs of litigation.

With its 2014 incarnation, the Toyota Corolla pleads its case as to why it's no longer dull and drab.

The mortgage company initially wanted to assess me a $ 150 late fee, but after pleading my case with a «supervisor» I they removed the late fee.

In fact Newman was a relentless critic of such ideals; he is always showing up the limits of formal proof and always pleading the case of intuition, reasons of the heart, and ways of reasoning that can not fully be put into words.

It's not like he got the title shot and so you have grounds to bitch, the guy didn't even get the shot and is just pleading his case.

In other words, says Reiss, if scientific research is inconclusive, can an individual still plead their case with other types of plausible evidence, including circumstantial evidence?

''... I wanted to thank you on a personal level for helping my mother successfully plead her case.

Pleading your case by testifying about what you have been through, what the insurance company has done to you, about your pain and suffering, none of this is going to win you your benefits.

While I don't plead cases anymore, I am still involved in complex legal issues, but am focused more on providing business - orientated advice — making sure that I enable my colleagues to accomplish their mission rather than serving as an impediment or being perceived as the «the lawyer who says no».

While I don't plead cases anymore, I am still involved in complex legal issues, but am focused more on providing business - orientated advice — making sure that I enable my colleagues to accomplish their mission rather... [more]

The only difference is that lawyers know how to plead a case better than your average pro se litigant, and they get paid to do it.

Call customer service to plead your case even if a travel provider doesn't have a waiver on offer and the return policy seems ironclad.

Through obedience our mediator pleads our case before God and obtains a clean record for us.

Hellebuyck quickly pleaded his case to officials but the goal stood.

According to the report, the then Attorney General, Betty Mould Iddrisu going by Alfred Agbesi Woyome's own pleaded case, was «ignorant... but nevertheless went ahead to negotiate and finally ordered for such payment to be made without any scrutiny of his claim and due diligence.»

Bloomberg said he and NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly personally pleaded their case with Obama yesterday just before the president's «thank - you» visit to officers who had participated in the failed Times Square bombing case.

From colleges to cultural groups and nonprofits that run foreclosure prevention programs, organizations pleaded their cases for a share of Borough President Helen Marshall's discretionary funds in the city budget last week.

Do expect further outbreaks of sledgehammer irony when Tories who have been frothing themselves puce about the Human Rights Act for years rely on it to plead their case against retrospective rulings in court.

ALBANY — Union leaders and fast - food workers packed into Buffalo's City Hall on Friday, cheering as minimum wage earners pleaded their case before a state board convened to consider raising their salaries.

It's going to take American Nobel laureates and university presidents and us together pleading each case.»

Many of these submissions included homemade videos pleading their case.

Marshall, especially, «fought very hard,» says Mégraud: He traveled the world, pleaded his case endlessly, and even experimented on himself, swallowing a Helicobacter culture to show that it caused inflammation.

When the president's 2013 budget request sought to ax NURP entirely, deep - sea researchers started pleading their case before lawmakers.

The unfolding legal dispute over human embryonic stem cells shifted to the political arena today as senators sounded off and prominent scientists pleaded their case before a Senate subcommittee hearing.

Antoine pleads his case as a scorned dad and the appointed judge rules in favor of joint custody.

But while Louis Garrel leaves a strong impression in his quintessential «difficult genius» role, Stacy Martin gets little to do other than intermittently plead her case for independence as an actress.

Avid Mustang advocates, led by Ford Engineer John Coletti and others, ardently pleaded their case, but no decision from the top was immediately forthcoming.

John McElroy pleads his case as to why high speed on the highway is an achievable goal.

If your folks are out, try pleading your case to a more financially stable relative or even a trustworthy friend.

Weeks upon weeks upon months of tiresome paperwork, changing bank accounts, switching automatic payments, and in some cases pleading a case for wrongly damaged credit is among the giant task list of nightmarish to - dos when you're picking up the pieces after the fact.