Resort to a superior court to review the decision of an inferior court or administrative agency.
Request turned to an administrative or judicial organ in order to obtain the review or revocation of an action or provision.
To take a court case to a higher court for review.
a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial
request earnestly (something from somebody); "appeal to somebody for help"
take a court case to a higher court for review; "He was found guilty but appealed immediately"
take proceedings to have (a case) reheard in a higher court; "The case was appealed immediately after the verdict"
challenge (a decision); "She appealed the verdict"
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
earnest or urgent request
cite as an authority: "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"
request for a sum of money (as in church)
(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court''s judgment or the granting of a new trial; "their appeal was denied in the superio
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates; "his smile was part of his appeal to her"
request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection; "appeal to somebody for help"; "Invoke God in times of trouble"
cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"
(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial
request for a sum of money
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
