COLUMBIA — While the purpose of hearing appeals cases in Boone County on Wednesday was to teach the public about the appeals court process, it also served as a lesson for lawyers. Half of those giving arguments were appearing before the Missouri Court of Appeals for the first time.
Lessons in appeals process for lawyers and public
Thursday, November 13, 2008 | 7:10 p.m. CST;
updated 10:16 p.m. CST, Thursday, November 13, 2008
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