Question

if the appellate court believes the lower court committed an error but does not know how that error affected the outcome of the case, it the case to the lower court for a new trial.

Answer 1

Appellate courts that grant an appeal often remand the case back to the trial court. A case remand overrules the trial court's decision or a part of its ruling and provides instructions on how to correct the errors that it made. The lower court then has to reconsider the case in light of the appellate court's ruling

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