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Appellare

A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat. To appeal or accuse. Appellare de facto: to appeal one of fact (that is, as principal). Appellare de fortia: to appeal of force (that is, as an accessory). In the civil law. To appeal from the sentence or decision of an inferior, to that of a superior, judge or court (ab inferioris judicis sententia ad superiorem provocare); literally, to call out, to call to, to call upon (i. e. for relief). Appellare adversus sententiam: to appeal against a sentence. v. Appello; Appellatio.