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... courts . As the system of royal courts developed , the parties , or rather their counsel , formulated the issues to be settled through their " pleadings " before the court in London ; after that the issues would be tried before a jury ...
... courts . As the system of royal courts developed , the parties , or rather their counsel , formulated the issues to be settled through their " pleadings " before the court in London ; after that the issues would be tried before a jury ...
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... court affirm the judgment of the trial court . When the judgment results in an order to the losing party to do or refrain from doing some act , the court has the power to enforce the judgment by punishing a party who fails to comply ...
... court affirm the judgment of the trial court . When the judgment results in an order to the losing party to do or refrain from doing some act , the court has the power to enforce the judgment by punishing a party who fails to comply ...
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... court to which a party may appeal from an adverse decision of the first appellate court . The right to such a second appeal is usually limited to certain types of cases raising particular- ly important issues , and only a small ...
... court to which a party may appeal from an adverse decision of the first appellate court . The right to such a second appeal is usually limited to certain types of cases raising particular- ly important issues , and only a small ...
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