Appellate Judges Can Reverse a Decision of the Trial Court

question 38

Multiple Choice

Appellate judges can reverse a decision of the trial court:

• A) where any error below is found.
• B) only where there was a prejudicial error that substantially affected the appellant's rights and duties.
• C) only where the outcome of the case is clearly wrong.
• D) where the losing party desires a new trial.

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