Appeal
71Appeal Court — Apˈpeal Court noun [countable] another name for Court of Appeal * * * appeal court UK US noun [S] LAW ► (also appeals court) a law court that has the power to change the decision of a lower court: »Now, unless an appeal court overt …
72appeal court — ➔ court1 * * * appeal court UK US noun [S] LAW ► (also appeals court) a law court that has the power to change the decision of a lower court: »Now, unless an appeal court overturns the judgment, the company will be split in two. ► …
73appeal bond — ➔ bond * * * appeal bond UK US noun [C] LAW ► a document stating that someone who is appealing the decision of a lower court will pay damages and the costs of the appeal if they lose: »In some instances, judges will set an appeal bond when they… …
74Appeal to flattery — is a fallacy in which a person uses flattery, excessive compliments, in an attempt to win support for their side.Flattery is often used to hide the true intent of an idea or proposal. Praise offers a momentary personal distraction that can often… …
75Appeal as from an abuse — (French appel comme d abus ) is a legal term applied in the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, meaning originally a legal appeal as recourse to the civil forum (court) against the usurpation by the ecclesiastical forum of the rights of civil …
76Appeal for Redress — is a group of United States military personnel opposed to the Iraq War.The group is sponsored by Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW), Military Families Speak Out, and Veterans for Peace (VFP).The group solicits members of the U.S. military to… …
77appeal bond — see bond 1a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. appeal bond …
78appeal court — appeal courts N COUNT An appeal court is the same as a court of appeal …
79Appeal to the Great Spirit — a sculpture by Cyrus Dallin, is the last of a four piece series called The Epic of the Indian .Dallin, a native of Utah, was raised in close proximity to Native American children. In 1909, the sculpture was cast in Paris and won a gold medal for …
80appeal tribunal — appeal tribunals N COUNT An appeal tribunal is a special court or committee that is formed to reconsider a decision made by another court or committee …
