Indeed, even lower courts from one jurisdiction are now cited by superior and appellate court decisions in another — not just occasionally, but routinely. (slaw.ca)
Among the 23 cases included in our study, the length of time from the initial filing through the final appellate court decision ranged from less than a year to nine years. (educationnext.org)
This definition will be one that has been decided in prior appellate court decisions, or by the state legislature. (idahopersonalinjuryattorney.com)