appeals
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One of today’s 13 appeals courts, set up in 1982, is the Federal Circuit, which has national jurisdiction over certain cases, such as patent disputes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Far from abusing the courts with frivolous appeals, the exonerees we interviewed described being thwarted at every attempt due to appellate and postconviction processes that prioritize procedural regularity over the substance of their innocence claims.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
An appeals court in December ordered a new trial, which took place Monday and resulted in his pardon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has renewed his appeals to allies for more air defence systems.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Then they drew huge multicolored doves, butterflies, and bloody flowers, with hand-lettered verses by the Poet and appeals for the people to unite.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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