appellant

(ə pelənt)

adjective

Law relating to appeals; appealing

Origin: Fr < prp. of appeler, appeal

noun

a person who appeals, esp. to a higher court

See appellant in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Of or relating to a court appeal; appellate.
noun
One who appeals a court decision.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old French apelant

Origin: , from

Origin: present participle of apeler, to appeal; see appeal

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