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Appeals court

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appellate courtnoun(law) A court having jurisdiction to hear appeals and review a lower court's decisions.
court of appealsnoun(law) An appellate court.
court of appealnoun(law) An appellate court.
appellate jurisdictionnoun(US, law) The power of a court to review and potentially modify the decisions made by another court or tribunal.
court of second instancenoun(law) An appellate court.
high courtnoun(common law) A supreme court; a court to which final appeals may be taken.
appealnounA call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof; an entreaty, an invocation.
court of last resortnoun(law) The final court of appeal in a jurisdiction; a supreme court.
certiorarinoun(US, law) A grant of the right of an appeal to be heard by an appellate court where that court has discretion to choose which appeals it will hear.
trial courtnoun(law) a court of first instance.
court of justicenoun(law) A court of law.
court of first instancenoun(law) a court of law where legal proceedings are first heard.
court of lawnounA court presided over by a judge which is empowered to decide all aspects of legal disputes.
employment tribunalnoun(law, England and Wales) A tribunal with jurisdiction to hear disputes related to employment (such as unfair dismissal); the mandatory court of first instance in such claims.
bancnoun(US, business) Used to associate a nonbanking affiliate of a bank with the bank's brand name without using the word bank.
law courtnounAlternative form of court of law. [A court presided over by a judge which is empowered to decide all aspects of legal disputes.]
court in bancnoun(law) A session where all the judges of a court hear a case together, instead of the case being heard by a smaller panel of judges.
allocaturnoun(law) The allowance of a proceeding, writ, order, etc., by a court, judge, or judicial officer.
base courtnoun(historical, law) An inferior court of law, not a court of record.
court of recordnoun(law) A trial court in which a clerk or reporter takes down a record of proceedings, which is preserved at least long enough for all appeals to be exhausted, or for some further period of time provided by law.

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