appellate court
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Both New York and Vermont fall under the Second Circuit appellate court.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
The appellate court concluded, however, that the state failed to meet the legal standard necessary to support the injunction because much of its evidence could not be considered in the civil case.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
In this case, you would need to file an appeal with an appellate court, a motion to modify alimony, and/or a motion to vacate a prior order.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Supreme Court previously upheld a temporary block on the law after it was challenged, sending the case back to the appellate court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
I had advised Walter and his family that we would likely need to go to an appellate court for any real chance of relief, despite how positive everyone thought the hearing had been.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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