Preferred term
returning a case to a lower court
Type
- General concept
Definition
- Due to an appeal the upper court returns the case back to the lower court without a new hearing.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- remand (returning a case)
Belongs to group
In other languages
Finnish
Northern Sami
- ášši máhcaheapmi
Swedish
- återförvisning (till lägre rätt)
- återförvisa målet till lägre rätt
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/yso/p18657