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appellate court

noun as in court of appeals

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Mindi and her lawyers appealed the 2012 ruling, and the following year a Missouri appellate court sided with her.

Nencini decided that the appellate court that set Knox free erred in evidentiary and legal matters.

But this appellate court did not retest the Kercher sample because there is nothing left to test.

Crini instead wants this court to look back to testimony that the first appellate court had dismissed.

The judge said no, and her ruling was affirmed by a decision from a First Circuit appellate court.

But the more distinctive use of the term in America is in the case of the brief "in error or appeal," before an appellate court.

The Appellate Court here has the power to pass on findings of facts.

Not long afterward the Appellate Court brought in its decision in his favor in the guardianship matter.

The magisterial commission which followed on March 29, had plainly been held at the instance of the Appellate Court.

The Kentucky Appellate Court affirmed each and every one of the cases appealed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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