Meaning of the word appellant in English
What does appellant mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
appellant
US /əˈpel.ənt/
UK /əˈpel.ənt/
Noun
1.
a person who applies to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court.
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The appellant filed a notice of appeal within the statutory period.
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The court ruled in favor of the appellant, overturning the previous decision.
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