appellant

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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

"This was an irregularity in the trial process… that served to disadvantage one person and that was the appellant."

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2023

“Both the circuit court and state’s attorney for Baltimore failed repeatedly to provide appellant Young Lee that dignity, respect, and sensitivity he is entitled to receive in this state,” lawyer David Sanford argued in court.

From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2023

Having lived down his unpopularity, and made himself many powerful friends, he resolved to take his long-deferred revenge on Gloucester and the other lords appellant.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various