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

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

"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

Burrill. µ This word is rarely or never used for the plaintiff in appeal from a lower court, who is called the appellant.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah