How to Use appellate in a Sentence
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Three judges from three different state appellate courts were assigned to the case.
— Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2024 -
The appellate court concluded his actions didn’t amount to crime.
— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 24 Sep. 2024 -
The appellate court dropped one of the three primary charges against Apple and used different metrics to calculate the deserved fine.
— Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2022 -
Federal appellate clerks, meanwhile, compete for an even bigger prize: a clerkship with a Supreme Court justice.
— Ian Millhiser, Vox, 25 Sep. 2024 -
Hudson has argued more than 150 cases in the Michigan appellate system, per his website.
— Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 22 Sep. 2022 -
The decision by the appellate panel, affirming a 2021 lower court ruling, leaves the program in place for those already enrolled.
— Harold Maass, The Week, 6 Oct. 2022 -
But this is just the first step in the appellate process.
— Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2023 -
The stay is in place until the appellate court can hear the appeal.
— Andrew Jeong, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2022 -
The Court of Criminal Appeals is one of the busiest appellate courts in the nation.
— Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024 -
The appellate judges said the statement should have been allowed to be heard by the jury.
— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 7 May 2024 -
The lawsuit Aguirre filed on behalf of Gordon has been pushed to the state appellate court.
— Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2024 -
An appellate court agreed, throwing out all but the tax charge.
— Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024 -
Sheeran’s legal team will file their own appellate brief in the months to come.
— Bill Donahue, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2023 -
That marks the third appellate court in three years to find the mesothelioma plaintiffs bar claims are baseless.
— Danielle Bacher, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023 -
Any decision is likely to be appealed, first to the full appellate court and then to the Supreme Court.
— Abbie Vansickle and Pam Belluck, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023 -
In reversing, the appellate court noted two flaws with the statute.
— Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 22 Feb. 2023 -
Blatt chairs the Supreme Court and appellate practice at the Williams and Connolly law firm.
— Jessica Gresko, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2022 -
The appellate court’s ruling calls for a new trial, which has yet to be scheduled.
— Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2023 -
Nearly all of these disputes played out at the trial and appellate level and didn’t reach the Supreme Court.
— Zoe Tillman, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2023 -
The appellate court’s action seemed to ease the pressure on Mr. Trump to try to tap his newfound Trump Media wealth.
— Joe Rennison, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2024 -
The question for the appellate court was whether claiming the election was stolen and telling his supporters to go to the Capitol crossed that line.
— Spencer S. Hsu, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2023 -
An appellate court awarded each of the eight students $5,300 in damages this year.
— Andrew Jeong, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2023 -
The appellate court found that the village did host a festival, though not one about Myers.
— Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2024 -
An appellate court had been expected hear the case next year.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2022 -
The gun shop owner took his grievance to the 7th Circuit appellate court, which sided with Kendall.
— Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 5 May 2023 -
The appropriate time for the families to object, the appellate court ruled, would be when, and if, the DOJ seeks to dismiss the case.
— James Hill, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2024 -
Caligrown then filed an appeal and that’s when the appellate court ruled in favor of the cannabis company.
— Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2023 -
But that’s not how a state appellate court recently saw it.
— Valerie Crowder, NPR, 12 Sep. 2024 -
The ruling came after the California Supreme Court transferred the case back to the appellate court to reconsider the case in light of the new law.
— Deena Zaru, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2023 -
It is charged with reviewing and approving nominees to the state appellate court and the Supreme Court.
— Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2023
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