prosecuting an appeal to effect
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 203 U.S. 441 - Crane v. Buckley · 1906Most cited · 47 citing opinions
What is meant by prosecuting his appeal to effect? It is an expression substantially equivalent to prosecuting his appeal with success; to make substantial and prevailing his attempt to reverse the decree or judgment awarded against him.
How often courts cite the case defining “prosecuting an appeal to effect”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “prosecuting an appeal to effect” — 47 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.