society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > appeal or review > [verb (transitive)] > review (9)
transitive. Law. To subject (a decree, act, judgment, etc.) to examination or revision, esp. by a higher court or authority.
Subcategories:
— revise (a judgement) (1)
— overturn a judgement or sentence (4)
— reverse false verdict (2)
— revoke a pardon (1)