The opening arguments in the appellate court began in July 1997, and a now pale but determined Misae was there in a wheelchair. The cancer had recurred, and she was getting weaker.
उसका चेहरा बीमारी से पीला पड़ चुका था और वो व्हीलचेयर पर बैठी हुई थी मगर उसके इरादे अब भी मज़बूत थे ।