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appellant

[uh-pel-uhnt] / əˈpɛl ənt /
NOUN
appealer
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NOUN
defendant
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NOUN
respondent
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“We conclude the trial court failed to take some necessary factors into account during sentencing when considering whether appellant was eligible for probation,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2024

“For a court order to be reversible, the appellant has to demonstrate that an adverse consequence has arisen from the order,” he said.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2023

They said in a written judgment that the appellant had sought to argue the three conditions capable of triggering the mitigating benefits in Article 33 of the security law were not exhaustive.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 21, 2023

"North Norfolk District Council welcomes this decision in what has been an important and complex case for the local community, the appellant and the council," a statement said.

From BBC ● May 22, 2023

This legal deposit of the shilling was made, and the challenger, or appellant, was thereby bound by law to the performance.

From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Isaac Disraeli




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