appellate proceeding

  • 1appellate — Pertaining to or having cognizance of appeals and other proceedings for the judicial review of adjudications. The term has a general meaning, and it has a specific meaning indicating the distinction between original jurisdiction and appellate… …

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  • 2appellate — Pertaining to or having cognizance of appeals and other proceedings for the judicial review of adjudications. The term has a general meaning, and it has a specific meaning indicating the distinction between original jurisdiction and appellate… …

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  • 3Martinez v. California Court of Appeals — Salvador Martinez v. Court of Appeals of Cal., Fourth Appellate Dist. Supreme Court of the United States Ar …

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  • 4Trial de novo — Civil procedure in the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Doctrines of civil procedure Jurisdiction Subject matter jurisdiction Diversity jurisdiction Personal jurisdiction Removal jurisdiction Venue Change of venue …

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  • 5Philip Workman — Philip Ray Workman (1 June 1953 ndash; 9 May 2007) was a death row inmate executed in Tennessee on May 9, 2007.cite news |url=http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070509/NEWS03/70509001 |title=1:50 a.m.: Workman executed… …

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  • 6appellor — /euh pel awr, ap euh lawr /, n. Brit. Law. 1. a person who prosecutes in an appellate proceeding. 2. Obs. a person who accuses another in a criminal appeal. [1400 50; late ME apelour < AF, OF apeleor < L appellator appellant. See APPELLATE, TOR]&#8230; …

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  • 7stay of execution — An order issued by the court, upon cause shown, against the issuance or the enforcement of an execution. Stays of execution are of three classes: (1) those which are ordered by the court in which judgment is rendered, but not as the result of any …

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  • 8Legal Briefs — is an interactive television program aired on CablePulse24 and CourtTV Canada, hosted by Lorne Honickman, a lawyer and journalist, as he discusses the ins outs of the Canadian legal system and provides free legal advice.Legal briefs also refer to …

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  • 9Trial (law) — In law, a trial is an event in which parties come together to a dispute present information (in the form of evidence) in a formal setting, usually a court, before a judge, jury, or other designated finder of fact, in order to achieve a resolution …

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  • 10appellee — /ap euh lee /, n. Law. the defendant or respondent in an appellate proceeding. [1525 35; < AF, OF apelé, ptp. of apeler to APPEAL; see EE] * * * …

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