When an Appellate Court Disagrees with the Decision Reached by the Trial

question 211

Multiple Choice

When an appellate court disagrees with the decision reached by the trial court, the appellate court:

• A) reverses the decision
• B) affirms the decision
• C) adjusts the decision
• D) rescinds the decision
• E) remits the decision

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Definitions:

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Deep Brain Stimulation

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