单词 | court of appeal |
释义 | > as lemmasCourt of Appeal a. The transference of a case from an inferior to a higher court or tribunal, in the hope of reversing or modifying the decision of the former; technical the application for such transference, or the transferred case. Court of Appeal: a court occupied in rehearing cases previously tried in inferior courts. Also Court of Appeals (U.S.). ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > appeal or review > [noun] > appeal appeal1297 redress1467 reclamation1501 appellationa1513 devolution1593 society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > court of appeal or review court of review1678 Court of Appeal1849 appeal court1872 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. 473 To the bissop fram ercedekne [h]is apel [he] solde make. 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 192 Fro thy wrath..To thy pite stant min appele. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. f. 22 The Synodes, from whom there might be no appelle but to a Generall Counsel. 1650 J. Howell Instr. Forren Travell (new ed.) App. 135 Appeales in som cases may be made to the Mufiti who is their chiefest Bishop. 1777 Jrnls. Continental Congr. 1774–89 (Libr. of Congr.) (1907) VIII. 607 The propriety of establishing a court of appeals. 1849 C. Dickens Let. 2 Feb. (1981) V. 488 The indispensable necessity there is, for a public and solemn Court of Appeal in all criminal cases. 1855 Fernando Wood in X. D. MacLeod Biogr. F. Wood (1856) There is..a Court of Appeals, to which to apply against the subjection. 1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times IV. liv. 161 The decision was that the appeal must be dismissed. 1883 Trevelyan in Times 27 Aug. 6/3 The principles laid down by the Court of Appeal. 1883 Law Times 75 181/1 On appeal, the Court had great doubt whether the order, being discretionary, was appealable. court of appeal In this sense more fully defined as court of law, law-court, court of justice, court of judicature. These are distinguished as superior or inferior, according to their respective rank, the highest court of a country or state being called the Supreme Court. court of first instance: a court in which a matter must first be tried, as distinguished from a court of appeal, to which it may subsequently be carried. court of record: see quot. 17652.extracted from courtn.1< as lemmas |
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