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mynx

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If an appeals court reverses a trial court decision, it:
 a. may order that the judgment be reversed
  b. may remand the case to the trial court for a retrial
  c. may affirm the decision of the trial court but modify it in an important way d. may do any of the other specific choices
  e. may do none of the choices listed here

Question 2

An opinion written by a judge on a court of appeals who agrees with the decision of the majority, but for a different reason, is called a:
 a. majority opinion
  b. dissenting opinion c. confident opinion d. modifying opinion
  e. none of the other choices; no such written opinion is allowed, except at the Supreme Court



zacnyjessica

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

e



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