appeal

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned.
2. isim The legal document or form by which such an application is made; also, the court case in which the application is argued.
3. isim A person's legal right to apply to court for such a review.

   “I have an appeal against the lower court decision.”

4. isim An accusation or charge against someone for wrongdoing (especially treason).

   “Anciently an appeal lay for high treaſon. […] But it ſeems to be taken away by the ſt[atute] 1 H[enry] 4. 14. And now, if murder be made treaſon, an appeal does not lie.”

5. isim A process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offence against the public; an accusation.

   “Ovld Iohn of Gaunt time honoured Lancaſter, / Haſt thou according to thy oath and bande / Brought hither Henrie Herford thy bolde ſonne, / Here to make good the boiſtrous late appeale, / Which then our leyſure would not let vs heare / Againſt the Duke of Norfolke, Thomas Moubray?”

6. isim At common law, an accusation made against a felon by one of their accomplices (called an approver).
7. isim A call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof; an entreaty, an invocation.

   “He made an appeal for volunteers to help at the festival.”

8. isim The act, by the fielding side, of asking an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not.
9. isim A resort to some physical means; a recourse.
10. isim A power to attract or interest.

    “The shows’ viewer appeal is simple: they’re family-friendly, good-natured and easy to play along with.”

11. isim a use of a principle or quality for purposes of persuasion.
12. isim A summons to defend one's honour in a duel, or one's innocence in a trial by combat; a challenge.

    “Nor ſhall the Sacred Character of the King / Be urg'd, to ſhield me from thy bold appeal.”

13. fiil Often followed by against (the inferior court's decision) or to (the superior court): to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned.

    “Dissatisfied with the judge’s ruling, she decided to appeal.”

14. fiil To apply to a superior court or judge to review and overturn (a decision or order by an inferior court or judge).

    “The plaintiff appealed the decision to the appellate court.”

15. fiil To accuse or charge (someone) with wrongdoing (especially treason).

    “This ſhalle not ſo be ended ſaid ſyr Mador de la porte / for here haue I loſte a ful noble knyght of my blood / And therfore vpon this ſhame & deſpyte I wille be reuenged to the vtteraunce / and there openly ſir Mador appeled the quene of the dethe of his coſyn ſir patryſe /”

16. fiil Of a private person: to instituted legal proceedings (against another private person) for some heinous crime, demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered.
17. fiil Of the accomplice of a felon: to make an accusation at common law against (the felon).
18. fiil To call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one's rights; to entreat, to invoke.

    “And we are as willing to appeal to the Scripture as you.”

19. fiil Of a fielding side; to ask an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not, usually by saying "How's that?" or "Howzat?".
20. fiil To call upon someone for a favour, help, etc.

    “I appeal to all of you to help the orphans.”

21. fiil To have recourse or resort to some physical means.
22. fiil To be attractive.

    “That idea appeals to me.”

23. fiil To summon (someone) to defend their honour in a duel, or their innocence in a trial by combat; to challenge.

    “[…] I have friends, I have followers—man to man will I appeal the Norman to the lists; let him come in his plate and his mail, and all that can render cowardice bold; I have sent such a javelin as this through a stronger fence than three of their war shields!”