The authorities accepted an appeal for the buildings' preservation.

He accepted an 11th-hour appeal by Hunter, the union's cornered executive director.

The Justices accepted an appeal by an Illinois man who is serving a 10-year sentence for sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl.

The Tax Credit Office can't accept an appeal dated 13 months or more after they sent their decision.

The Justices accepted an appeal by a California life insurance company of a $1.04 million judgment by a jury in Alabama.

A refusal by the Court to accept an appeal is not a judgment on the merits of the case.

The Justices accepted an appeal from a California county on an issue that has divided the lower Federal courts.

Only four Justices are required for the High Court to accept an appeal.

Although neither court has to accept such an appeal, split rulings usually make it more likely that an appeal will be heard.

The Independent Reviewer's decision as to whether or not to accept an appeal is final.