Glossary of Terms

Glosario de términos Jurídicos

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  • Record

    A written account of all the acts and proceedings in a lawsuit.

  • Remand

    When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.

  • Reverse

    When an appellate court sets aside the decision of a lower court because of an error. A reversal is often followed by a remand.