"appellant" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 上诉人

Definition

对下级法院的判决不满而正式请求上级法院复审的人或当事方。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“上诉人”是正式法律用语，仅用于法律文书或法庭场合，对方为“被上诉人”。不用于日常表达。

Examples

The appellant asked the court to review the decision.

**上诉人**请求法院复查判决。

The judge listened to the appellant's lawyer.

法官听取了**上诉人**律师的陈述。

If the appellant wins, the case will go back to trial.

如果**上诉人**胜诉，案件将重新审判。

The appellant claimed the trial had many errors.

**上诉人**称庭审存在很多错误。

It took months before the appellant's appeal was heard.

过了几个月才审理**上诉人**的上诉。

Sometimes the appellant doesn't get another chance if the court denies the appeal.

有时，如果法院驳回上诉，**上诉人**就没有再一次机会。