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appeal

[uh-peel] / əˈpil /






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Eshghi appealed her mother's suspended sentence and after a Court of Appeal ruling on 23 May 2025, Burmingham was sent to prison for 20 months.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The sentences are being referred to the Court of Appeal after a review.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

He was only released in 2020 after 17 years in jail, with his conviction finally quashed by the Court of Appeal in 2023.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The Attorney General now has 28 days under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme to decide whether to ask the Court of Appeal to look into the sentence.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

When a free black man named David Walker published a powerful pamphlet in 1829 called Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World, the raging flood threatened to break the dam.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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