Ridgely Jr. and his firm assert that these Circular 230 restrictions violate his First Amendment right to petitionthe government for a redress of grievances and his due process right to obtain a refund of taxes paid.
But in April 2009 the U.S. told Tronox that the DOE had frozen those funds pending discussions about therightofthe U.S. to set off the Title X reimbursement against its pre-petition claims in the Tronox bankruptcy.
Clement reiterated the government's argument that never before in the history of warfare has a U.S. prisoner of war had a right to challenge his detention with a habeas corpus petition in the U.S. courts.
Another 100, 000 signatures from out-of-school Pakistani children are the start of yet another one million-strong petition, this time from the children themselves demanding their right to school.