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To apply a higher court for reconsideration of the decision of a lower court is to?
Appeal the decision of the court.
What does it mean when an arraignment has been vacated?
Vacate is a term subject to different meanings. In the context of a court order or decision, vacate means to overrule or void. (e.g.: A decision may be vacated for error.)
How do you appeal a custody decision in Nebraska?
The first motion to appeal goes back to the judge who made the original decision.
Can you vacate a judgment in California if you received bad legal advice not to fight the suit?
Only the court can 'vacate' a judgement. However if you feel that your argument of relying on inept counsel is persuasive, you may file an appeal of the ruling.
What is the difference in reversing versus vacating a court order?
Reversal: The decision of a superior court by which the judgment, sentence or decree of a lower court is annulled. Vacate is a term subject to different meanings. In the context of a court order or decision, vacate means to overrule or void.
What does vacate mean?
To vacate is to make something vacant or empty. If you are inside it, this means you must leave; if your property is inside it, you must remove it completely. An order to vacate an area means that everyone must leave it, so as to make it empty.
What is the verb form of appeal?
Appeal can be a verb or a noun I will appeal the judges decision. --------------------- verb The appeal comes up next week. --------------noun
Can you always appeal a court decision?
Yes, but the court is not always obliged to heed the appeal.
What does uphold a decision against an appeal mean?
appeal upheld. no proof no witnesses and stil sacked
What do you call a request to reverse a trial's final decision?
A request to reverse a trial's final decision is called an, "Appeal".
How might a appeal court respond to a lower court's decision?
It will affirm or reverse the decision.
What does the term vacate mean to a felony conviction?
Vacate is a term subject to different meanings. In the context of a court order or decision, vacate means to overrule or void. A decision may be vacated for error, however, the error must be significant enough that it affected the outcome. Vacating a conviction for a crime sometimes refers to when a court determines you have met certain conditions and orders the conviction removed from your criminal history record.
