Which event must take place first in order for the appeals process to take place?

the supreme court rules on a case.
an individual is found guilty during a trial.
an individual appeals a sentence.
a case is sent to the court of appeals.

I believe an individual appeals a sentence first.

An appeal is requested when you want a review of a final decision in a district court or its agencies.

they were unable to pay their debts

the east coast has nothing to do with the dust bowl, the dust bowl killed a full year's worth of crops in seconds, and with the dust on the land, the land would be worthless.   furthermore the farmers couldn't  get  out of their houses due to the dust so when the bank came to collect money, farmers couldn't  pay it

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