appellant:
(15c.)
1. A party who appeals a lower court’s decision, usually seeking reversal of that decision. — aka (archaically) plaintiff in error; (formerly) appealer. [1]
1. A party who appeals from a lower court to a higher court. [2]
References:
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[1]: Black’s Law Dictionary Deluxe Tenth Edition by Henry Campbell Black, Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner. ISBN: 978-0-314-61300-4
[2]: Ballantine’s Law Dictionary Legal Assistant Edition
by Jack Ballantine (James Arthur 1871-1949). Doctored by Jack G. Handler, J.D. © 1994 Delmar by Thomson Learning. ISBN 0-8273-4874-6.
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