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Interlocutory Appeal

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

interlocutory appeal


an appeal from a nonfinal, or interlocutory, district court order, such as an injunction. An interlocutory order is issued during litigation of the case in the district court, not at the end of it. Interlocutory appeals are permitted by statute as an exception to the general policy requiring a final district court decision or order before an appeal is permitted.



Source: Federal Judicial Center


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