Trial Court Record
/ˈtraɪəl kɔːrt ˈrɛkərd/
Definitions
- (n.) The official collection of documents, evidence, and transcripts compiled during a trial court proceeding.
The appellate court reviewed the trial court record before making its decision.
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- trial court record
- trial court records
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Commentary
The trial court record serves as the factual and procedural basis for appellate review; precise compilation is essential for accurate appeals.
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