| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apelación Pendiente | El tiempo transcurrido entre la presentación del Aviso de Apelación y el día en que el Tribunal Superior emite su decisión final sobre la apelación. |
| Apelado | La persona que se opone a una apelación. |
| Apelante | El individuo que presenta una apelación. |
| Aplazamiento | Retrasar o posponer |
| Aplicación simplificada de las Directrices | El monto ubicado en el cronograma que se basa en el ingreso mensual bruto del padre que reclama este ajuste, y el número de niños sujetos a este mismo. |
| Appeal | A request made to a higher court to reverse or modify a decision made by a lower court. |
| Appeal | A request made to a higher court to reverse or modify a decision made by a lower court. |
| Appeal | A request made to a higher court to reverse or modify a decision made by a lower court. |
| Appeal | A request made to a higher court to reverse or modify a decision made by a lower court. |
| Appeal Fee | One of the fees an Appellant must pay or have waived so that the case may be reviewed by a higher court. |
| Appearance | Going to court. By appearing in court you are agreeing to rules of the court. |
| Appellant | The person/party appealing the judgment or decision of a court. |
| Appellant | The person/party appealing the judgment or decision of a court. |
| Appellant | This is the individual filing an appeal. The Appellant asks the Court of Appeals to review a final judgment by timely filing a Notice of Appeal with the Clerk of the Superior Court. |
| Appellant Memorandum | The document the Appellant files to explain why the decision of the lower court should be overturned – is sometimes referred to as an “Opening Memorandum.” |
| Appellate Court | A court having jurisdiction (authority) to hear appeals. |
| Appellate Court | A court having jurisdiction (authority) to hear appeals. |
| Appellee | The person against whom the appeal is taken. |
| Appellee | The person against whom the appeal is taken. |
| Appellee | This is the person opposing an appeal. |