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What is the function of an appellate court?

to judge the constitutionality of various laws
to evaluate new evidence about cases that were already tried
to review trial proceedings and decisions for fairness
to select cases that should move to the Supreme Court

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to review trial proceedings and decisions for fairness
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Appellate courts review the decisions of lower courts to determine if the court applied the law correctly. They exist as part of the judicial system to provide those who have judgments made against them an opportunity to have their case reviewed

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