Petition for Review

If you feel that your rights under the SGA Constitution have been violated, or that a bill or resolution passed by the Student Senate is unconstitutional or violates your rights, then feel free to submit a Petition of Review to the Court asking them to look into the matter.

Name of Petitioner

Phone Number

Name of Preparer

If you are not the petitioner, but are preparing this application on the petitioner's behalf, please list your name and contact information:

Phone Number

Opposing Party

List the person(s) or organization(s) that may wish to oppose this petition as adverse parties. If there are multiple parties, please separate with a semicolon.

Phone Number

Summary of the Case

Please state what this petition is about in one paragraph or less. If this case is something other than a standard petition for review (such as a request for an advisory opinion or an appeal from a decision of the Election Commission) please say so here.

Optional-Special Considerations

If applicable, please explain any special circumstances in this case. For example, if this case needs to be decided in an expedited timeframe or if you feel that this Court will need to institute a temporary injunction or other special measures before ruling, please explain that here.

Statement of Facts

Provide a statement of facts relevant to the petition. Try to be as specific as possible; list names, dates, and places when they are known and relevant.

Statement of Law

Please explain what passage(s) of the Student Code of Conduct, SGA Constitution, Rules of the Senate, Election Code, or other governing documents are relevant to your petition. State your arguments for how the Court should rule in this case based upon these documents.

Relief Sought

How should the Court correct the harm described in this petition? For example, the Court could render a piece of Senate legislation void, or could direct a Student Government officer to take certain actions. Why would this remedy or set of remedies be the best way to resolve this case?

Certification of Petition

I certify that all statements made in this petition are true, correct, and complete to the best of my knowledge.

Required

I Agree

File Upload (8MB max)

You are encouraged to attach copies of relevant documents such as Senate legislation, Constitution, and/or bylaws provisions, or other sources, and to cite them as needed.