Monday, March 10, 2008

Word of the Week #8

Appellant (noun)

A perosn who appeals.
A person or party who appleas a court's judgments.

I found this word while reading a court descison for Castillo v. State, for my MCOM 101 class.

The appellant walked out of court in hand cuffs because of the other party's complaint against him.

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