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Definitions for appeal

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  • (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial

  • Attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates

  • Earnest or urgent request

  • Request for a sum of money

  • Request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection

  • Cite as an authority; resort to

  • Be attractive to

  • Take a court case to a higher court for review

  • Challenge (a decision)

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