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SAMPLE SUBSTANTIVE HOWARD ARGUMENT By J. Bradley O'Connell, Staff Attorney, First Dist. Appellate Project, BOC FDP.org March 2005 Note to Attorneys: This sample substantive argument is intended for

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This sample substantive argument is a document used to present a legal argument or position based on facts and evidence.

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