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Earlier this year a different federal judge issued an order barring the LAPD from using less-lethal munitions against journalists and nonviolent protesters — a ruling that is under appeal.
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Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2026
Her conviction is still under appeal.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
Because the recent resentencing decision that could lead to the release of Santana High School shooter Andy Williams — currently under appeal — should alarm every Californian, especially those who write and vote on our laws.
—Tracie Thill, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026
In the wake of serving consecutive life sentences, Murdaugh has maintained his innocence, and his conviction is under appeal.
—Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 26 Dec. 2025
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Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2026
Her conviction is still under appeal.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
Because the recent resentencing decision that could lead to the release of Santana High School shooter Andy Williams — currently under appeal — should alarm every Californian, especially those who write and vote on our laws.
—Tracie Thill, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026
In the wake of serving consecutive life sentences, Murdaugh has maintained his innocence, and his conviction is under appeal.
—Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 26 Dec. 2025
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“Under appeal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20appeal. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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