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单词 appellant
释义
appellant
noun[C]
lawspecialized
uk/əˈpel.ənt/us/əˈpel.ənt/
someone who isinvolvedin making alegalappeal(= arequestto alegalcourtorauthoritytochangeapreviousdecision):
Mostappealsweresimplydismissedbecause the appellant had notfollowedtheproperprocedure.
At hisoriginaltrial, the appellant wasconvictedon five of the sevencounts.
More examples
  • Thecourtfindsthat the appellant is notentitledtoalimonyin thiscase.
  • She has recused herself from a decision-makingrolein theprocess, since as aprivateattorneysheadvisedsome of the appellants.
  • There was alaw, which has since beenrepealed, thatrequiredappellants incriminalcasesto bedetainedinjailat thetimetheirappealswerefiled.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
People appearing in court
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  • suspect
  • the accused
  • undertrial
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  • versus
  • witness
(Definition ofappellantfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

appellant| Business English

appellant
noun[C]
uk
/əˈpelənt/us
LAW
someone whoappealsfor alegalorofficialdecisionto bechanged:
Thejuryacquittedthe appellants on theconspiracyas it wasoriginallycharged.
(Definition ofappellantfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofappellant

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Consequently, the high court decided in favour of theappellantand set him free from custody.
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Five mental health experts testified thatappellantdid not know right from wrong or that she thought what she did was right.
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Theappellantsought to sell illustrated books characterized as 'adult' material, and he was convicted for distributing obscene matter.
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The nature of the process afforded no assurance that the outcome, favourable or otherwise to theappellant, represented dispensation of true justice.
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The appellants significantly focused on the anomalous fact relating to the court's behaviour.
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But admitting that it is fully established that the appellants were common carriers of bank bills for hire, they became, on receiving them, insurers against everything but inevitable accident.
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The obvious fact that her 'intention' was to get married or that she had indeed got married to the accused as testified by theappellant, was ignored.
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In view of the low levels of literacy - regardless of legal status, colour or national origin - in the colony, some such letters were penned on behalf of theappellant.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The referee's report is made in confidence; and there would be strong objections to its being communicated to theappellant.
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It is not our practice to provide financial assistance to enable successful appellants from abroad to travel to this country.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
What would be the appellant's avenue to seek redress in such circumstances?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Therefore, effectively, there is a time limit of three months for theappellantto go from the tribunal to the commissioners.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Since 1996 appellants have had the opportunity in these tribunals to opt for either an oral or a paper hearing.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
However, it would not be appropriate to issue an entry clearance to a successfulappellant, as the amendment envisages.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Some claimants and appellants for war and war widows pensions have used the services of solicitors, for which a fee is charged.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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