Meaning of APPELLATE COURT

Pronunciation:			u'pelit kowrt
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a court whose jurisdiction is to review decisions of lower courts or agencies
	Synonyms:		appeals court, court of appeals
	See Also:		circuit court of appeals, court, judicature, tribunal
Legal Dictionary
	Definition:		A court having jurisdiction to hear appeals and review a trial court's procedure.