appellate courts

A form of appellate court — A court having jurisdiction to hear appeals and review a lower court's decisions.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of appellate court
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APA

appellate courts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appellate%20courts

MLA

“appellate courts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appellate%20courts. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “appellate courts,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appellate%20courts.

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