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Q: What is the appeal court for breach of contract dispute
Howard Berkson
Howard Berkson
answered on Nov 22, 2013

A civil case from an Oklahoma District Court is appealed to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. But, unless the case involves some important issue, the Supreme Court will ordinarily send the case to the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals for review. In that case, you can still ask the Oklahoma Supreme Court... View More

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Q: What happens after an appeal court rules in your favor?

Past job tryied to state injuries were due to a diformity. I appealed and they said there wasn't enough proof to show it wasnt work related.

Howard Berkson
Howard Berkson
answered on Nov 12, 2013

There are a lot of ways the Appellate Court can rule in your favor, so I cannot answer your question very directly. What you do next depends on what, precisely, the court ruled.

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Q: Is there a time limit in filing a sentence modification on a case.
Howard Berkson
Howard Berkson
answered on Oct 25, 2013

I assume your question is about sentence modification through the sentencing court and not by appeal. Oklahoma Title 22, section 982a addresses the time limit for sentence modification by the sentencing court. The statute says: "Any time within twenty-four (24) months after the initial... View More

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