Record on Appeal

Learn about the definition for this legal term.

What is Record on Appeal?

All of the evidence from the lower court proceeding, including transcripts, pleadings, motions, exhibits, briefs and other papers. This is the record that an appellate court uses to decide the appeal before it.

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