court of criminal appeals

court of criminal appeals
court of criminal appeals
1 often cap C&C&A: a court of appeals in some states (as Alabama, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas) that hears criminal appeals
2 cap: the intermediate appellate military court made up of military personnel and having the power to review questions of fact as well as law
◇ This court was called the Court of Military Review until 1994.

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

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