Appellate procedure
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000538
The formal rules and steps governing how a case is reviewed by a higher court after a decision has been rendered by a lower court. This procedure typically involves filing a notice of appeal, submitting written briefs, and sometimes oral arguments. Specific rules are set forth in federal and state rules of appellate procedure.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-000538 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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