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Appeal
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Appeal
A request to a higher court to review a previously completed criminal or civil case. In general, only one of the parties involved in the original case may appeal it.


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Under the Bylaws, an "affected practitioner" could seek review by a six-member Appellate Review Committee (ARC) comprised of three members of the hospital's Board of Directors and three Medical Staff members selected by the "affected practitioner.
Clearly, the government was unwilling to expose its reasoning to review by the Court of Appeals even though it had an absolute right to obtain this appellate review," said CUNA General Counsel and Executive Vice President Eric Richard.
A stated goal of the 1996 amendments to Appellate Rule 21 was to remove the district judge from the nominal role of party in an extraordinary writ proceeding, and to emphasize that such proceedings typically function instead as a form of appellate review in which the true adversaries are the contending parties below.
 
 
 
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