USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When an appellate court changes the verdict in a case after it has been appealed
A
Appeal
B
Remand
C
Reverse
D
Review
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reversal can occur when the decision of a court of appeal is that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect. The result of reversal is that the lower court which tried the case is instructed to vacate the original judgment and retry the case.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reverse: This means that the Appellate Court decides that the decision of the lower court was wrong. When this happens, the Appellate Court vacates (cancels) the decision of the lower court.

Detailed explanation-3: -Article 134 of the Constitution permits an appeal to this Court from any judgment, final order or sentence in a criminal proceeding of a High Court in the territory of India if the High Court has on appeal reversed an order of acquittal of an accused person and sentenced him to death.

Detailed explanation-4: -Reversed-changes to the contrary to opinion of the lower court/body. Reversed in Part-part of the judgment of the lower court was reversed. Vacated-sets aside the judgment of the lower court. Vacated in Part-part of the judgment of the lower court was set aside, or vacated.

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