Which of the Following Does Not Occur in Appellate Court

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not occur in appellate court trials?

• A) presentation of testimony and new evidence
• B) oral arguments by each side's attorneys
• C) consideration of briefs prepared by each side's attorneys that outline the law and applicable precedent pertinent to the case
• D) review of lower court transcripts and rulings

Recognize and minimize the use of legalese to enhance clarity for laypeople.

Appreciate the role of drafting and editing in producing clear and effective legal documents.

Use gender-neutral language in legal writing.

Understand the advocacy approach in legal writing to favorably present facts and issues.

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Definitions:

Plums

A type of fruit belonging to the genus Prunus, known for its juicy and sweet flesh.

Distinguish

To recognize or point out the differences between two or more things or to identify as distinct.

Moral Hazard

A situation where one party engages in risky behavior or lacks incentive to guard against risk because another party bears the consequences of that behavior.

Risk Efficiently

The optimal management of risk to maximize returns relative to the level of risk taken.