appellant
/əˈpelənt/noun
उच्चारण अपेलन्ट
अपीलकर्ता
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a person who appeals against a decision made in a court of law
अपीलकर्ता
- The appellant challenged the High Court's order.
- The appellant's lawyer argued that the lower court had ignored important evidence.
- The appellant asked the court to review the decision.
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- The Supreme Court heard the appellant's argument on Tuesday.
- The appellant lost the case but decided to appeal again.
Synonyms petitioner plaintiff applicant litigant
Opposite respondent defendant
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
ap·pel·lant
?Which word?
Keep apart appellant (a person who appeals) and appellation (a name or title, formal).
Appellant (अपीलकर्ता) और appellation (नाम या उपाधि, औपचारिक) को अलग रखिए।
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General knowledge
Law GK: the person who appeals to a higher court is the appellant; the other party the respondent; the person who files a case the plaintiff or petitioner; the person against whom it is filed the defendant; the Supreme Court has appellate jurisdiction (it hears appeals from High Courts).
कानून GK में उच्च न्यायालय में अपील करने वाला appellant (अपीलकर्ता); दूसरा पक्ष respondent; मुकदमा दायर करने वाला plaintiff या petitioner; जिसके विरुद्ध दायर हो defendant (प्रतिवादी); सर्वोच्च न्यायालय का appellate क्षेत्राधिकार है (उच्च न्यायालयों की अपीलें सुनता है)।