The chief purpose of that motion was to oppose Texaco's request for more time to develop a reorganization plan.

Still, they opposed the organization's request for a jury trial, which is ordinarily available only where the defendant faces more than six months in prison.

In exchange for her admission of guilt, prosecutors did not oppose her request for a shorter sentence.

Bankruptcy experts said an outsider's best chance would be to oppose United's request and present an alternative proposal at the same time.

The Senate, however, is blocking the bill because it opposes the Governor's request that it also cover attacks based on a person's sexual orientation.

But in fact, a spontaneous industry debate took place on its own, and most mainstream broadcasting and consumer electronics groups said they opposed Sinclair's request.

In Pennsylvania, the legislature passed a resolution opposing the commission's request, even though the Governor supported the idea.

The state prosecutors did not oppose the newspapers' request and are expected to seek to have Mr. Skakel tried as an adult.

Some Sahaba opposed Muhammad's request, while others agreed with it.

It said it would oppose United's request.