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What is appellate jurisdiction?

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Appellate jurisdiction is the power of an appellate court to review, amend and overrule decisions of a trial court or other lower tribunal. Most appellate jurisdiction is legislatively created, and may consist of appeals by leave of the appellate court or by right.

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basically it's the power of the higher courts to review .. decisions and the changes outcome decisions of the lower courts
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