An Appeal That Results in Reversal of the Conviction Normally

question 82

Multiple Choice

An appeal that results in reversal of the conviction normally means that the case is ________ to the lower court for a new trial.

• A)reversed
• B)remanded
• C)overruled
• D)upheld

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Definitions:

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