This confusing situation has led to several appeals to the supreme court, whose rulings have enforced the current policies of national and local authorities.

The division of their properties was somewhat contentious, leading to court proceedings and appeals that ultimately failed to actually divide their estates.

The market for imported antiquities has encouraged damage to archaeological sites and often led to appeals for the recall.

In recent years, instances of insurers denying disability claims or discontinuing benefits have led to numerous well-publicized appeals and lawsuits.

This incident was about buzzers and bells, which once again led to protests and appeals.

He said: 'Many requests by parents for their children to go to particular schools are met, but sometimes there are not enough places which leads to appeals.

The basic banding system is unfair, and will lead to appeals and anomalies.

The quarrel had begun under Richard Marsh, and had led to appeals to the papal curia from the monks.

Delays in aid distribution led to angry appeals from aid workers and survivors, and looting and sporadic violence were observed.

I think they are worried; the publicity, the kind that can lead to appeals, is getting out of control.