Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Finance and Business: [header] How to appeal a civil case [title] Appeal after the lower court makes its final judgment. [step] An appeal is not a retrial or a new trial of a case, and appellate courts do not usually consider new witnesses or evidence. There is no jury.

Ending1: [substeps] Appeals are not put aside when an defendant has motion for new trial. Instead, the judge decides to let the case proceed. Ending2: Whether you appeal your case after the lower court has ruled, you will still have to present evidence to take you to trial. A jury trial is the experience after winning an appeal to a higher court. Ending3: In fact, courts only consider new trial cases when the evidence is the strongest, most favorable to the case. The court finds the best appellate cases new. Ending4: Instead of one judge presiding over the case, appellate courts consist of a panel of several judges (usually three) who will hear your appeal. [substeps] An appeal may only take place after the lower court has issued its final ruling.

Answer format: ending1/ending2/ending3/ending4