appellant
US /əˈpel.ənt/
UK /əˈpel.ənt/
1.
apelante
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.
O apelante apresentou um aviso de recurso dentro do prazo legal.
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The court ruled in favor of the appellant, overturning the previous decision.
O tribunal decidiu a favor do apelante, anulando a decisão anterior.