- Look up pettifogger, pettifog, or
pettifoggery in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pettifogger may
refer to: L****n E. Pettifogger, a
character in the...
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another opinion, Kale v. Obuchowski,
which derided a lawyer's
argument as "
pettifoggery" and
concluded that the
appeal was "frivolous,
doomed and sanctionable"...
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guarantee a
swift sentence. Many
lawyers exploited the law by
using pettifoggery to
delay sentences, so that the
prisoners would be
benefited by it. The...
- get a job as journalist, and
worked as a
manual worker. In 1983,
after pettifoggery by the
Yugoslav secret police, Ošlak
decided to move to Austria. He settled...
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literary reference. The
particular target of his
anger is small-town
pettifoggery. The self-congratulatory
tabloid editorial justifying anti-union violence...
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objections were some
legitimate concerns "amply
mixed with
ludicrous pettifoggery and ****-covering",
causing him to
leave in the
redacted bits, complete...
- the same time Dunin-Marcynkievič
ridicules the
tsarist court and the
pettifoggery and bribe-taking of the
Russian imperial bureaucrats who
themselves breach...
