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Reversal of judgment

Reversal of judgment. A judgment might have been reversed without a writ of error, for matters foreign to or

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Meta

A prefix meaning between with after behind over about reversely as metachronism the error of placing after the correct time metaphor lit a carrying over metathesis a placing

abatement

tax in abatement : subject to termination because of a formal or procedural defect [there shall be no reversal in the Supreme Court…for error in ruling upon matters in abatement "U.S. Code"]

procedural

procedural : of or relating to procedure [sentence reversed as result of error in sentencing "National Law Journal"] compare substantive pro·ce·dur·al·ly adv

Pardon

the prisoner should assign and the Attorney-General should confess error on the record, whereby the judgment would be reversed and a similar suggestion was made by the Committee appointed in 1904 by Mr. Secretary Akers-Douglas to inquire

Review, Bill of

in the nature of proceedings in error, and its object was to procure an examination and alteration or reversal of a final decree in Chancery duly signed and enrolled. The objects of this proceeding may now be

Appeal

it is the right of entering a superior court and invoking its aid and interposition to redress the error of the court below, Stroud's Dictionary of Law, Vol. 1, p. 148. In U.S.A., the Supreme Court has … especially the submission of a lower court's or agency's decision to a higher court for review and possible reversal e.g. the case is on appeal, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 94. Appeal is an application by

Restitution, Writ of

Restitution, Writ of. If the judgment below was reserved in a court of error, the plaintiff in error might have had a writ of restitution in order that he might be restored … 1). And, generally, if money, etc., be levied under a writ of execution, and the judgment be afterwards reversed or set aside, the party against whom the execution was sued out may have his writ of restitution;

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