The issues in appeal cases often focus on procedural questions of justice.
Appeals cases require an acute understanding of Constitutional issues, statutory matters, and case precedent. The appellate court examines the record of evidence presented in the trial court and how the lower court applied the law. The appellate court must look at the record and decide whether the lower court's decision was legally sound or whether it was clearly erroneous. In some circumstances, the appellate court will review the lower court decisions completely, including looking at the lower court's findings of fact. Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin has an established reputation for effectiveness in handling appeals. |
