Appellate Courts Are Different from Trial Courts Because

question 21

Multiple Choice

Appellate courts are different from trial courts because

• A) a jury must be present.
• B) they openly publish the dissent that arises over the lower-court findings.
• C) no plaintiffs, defendants, or witnesses are present.
• D) a two-judge panel makes the final decision on the outcomes of appeals.

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