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Appellate Court

A court that reviews a previously completed, criminal or civil case upon request from one of the involved parties. For example, if Joe sues Bob for $1 million and Joe wins, Bob may appeal to a higher court to reverse the ruling. The higher court in this case would be the appellate court.
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