QUESTION: What Are the Most Common Judicial Triggers for Appeals and Remands? Do you ever wonder what your colleagues around the state are doing (or not doing) that tend to statistically trigger appeals and remands? Regardless of merit, certain judicial actions carry a high probability of triggering an appeal, a remand, or both? This Update addresses the most common judicial appeal triggers.
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Vacating a verdict/ruling means that the superior court declares the lower court’s ruling to be a nullity – it no longer exists – which means the issue is open again. “Remanding” means sending the case back to the lower court for further proceedings. “Dismissing with prejudice” means the case is dismissed and cannot be refiled.
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