Question

Defination of Appeal​

Answer 1

Answer:

apply to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court.

Answer 2

Definition of appeal (Entry 1 of 2)

1 law : a legal proceeding by which a case is brought before a higher court for review of the decision of a lower court

2a : an application (as to a recognized authority) for corroboration, vindication, or decision

b : an earnest plea : ENTREATY

an appeal for help

c : an organized request for donations

the annual fundraising appeal

3 : the power of arousing a sympathetic response : ATTRACTION

Movies had a great appeal for him.

4 law : a criminal accusation

appeal verb

appealed; appealing; appeals

Definition of appeal (Entry 2 of 2)

intransitive verb

1 : to arouse a sympathetic response

an idea that appeals to him

2 : to make an earnest request

We appealed to them for help.

3 law : to take a lower court's decision to a higher court for review

4 : to call upon another for corroboration, vindication, or decision

transitive verb

1 law : to take proceedings to have (a lower court's decision) reviewed in a higher court

2 law : to charge with a crime : ACCUSE