appeals court
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The effort was blocked by a federal appeals court.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
But the appeals court found the states had shown they were already facing immediate consequences from the directive, including deadlines requiring them to alter election procedures and coordinate with federal agencies before the November elections.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
But on Thursday, the appeals court ruled that this might not have been the case, as a broker had told Kwon the baby would be stillborn.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
But the recall passed in a landslide, and withstood a legal challenge by the city that went to a state appeals court.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
But by not appealing, we undoubtedly cost Kathy, Andrew, and Elias: an appeals court might have cut down their sentences.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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