Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being appealed; admitting of appeal; removable to a higher tribunal for decision.
- Liable to be accused or called to answer by appeal: applied to persons: as, appealable for manslaughter.
- That may be appealed (to).
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Capable of being appealed against; that may be removed to a higher tribunal for decision.
- adjective obsolete That may be accused or called to answer by appeal.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective law That may be
appealed , or sent to a higher court forjudgement - adjective obsolete That may be accused or called to answer by appeal.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective capable of being appealed especially to a higher tribunal
Etymologies
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Examples
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The determination of the Eighth Circuit is then appealable to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Andrew Brandt: Brady v. NFL: A Primer Andrew Brandt 2011
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The NLRB Board's order is appealable to a U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, whose judgment may be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Andrew Brandt: Brady v. NFL: A Primer Andrew Brandt 2011
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Eminent domain takings by Mexican governments are appealable -- just as in the US.
Page 2 2009
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The determination of the Eighth Circuit is then appealable to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Andrew Brandt: Brady v. NFL: A Primer Andrew Brandt 2011
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The NLRB Board's order is appealable to a U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, whose judgment may be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Andrew Brandt: Brady v. NFL: A Primer Andrew Brandt 2011
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Such a decision would be appealable to the National Transportation Safety Board.
Sen. Inhofe is not an X-Man. Al Kamen 2010
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Eminent domain takings by Mexican governments are appealable -- just as in the US.
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A dismissal after jeopardy has attached would not be appealable.
The Volokh Conspiracy » At Least a Dozen Flag Desecration Prosecutions in the U.S. Since 1992 2010
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Such a decision would be appealable to the National Transportation Safety Board.
Sen. Inhofe is not an X-Man Al Kamen 2010
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The determination of the Eighth Circuit is then appealable to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Andrew Brandt: Brady v. NFL: A Primer Andrew Brandt 2011
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