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Rechtsbehelf

Substantiv

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appeal

noun

Comparative law notes

Germany

In certain narrower contexts when remedy takes the form of an appeal, the better English translation would obviously be "appeal".

Definitions of appeal

English

the action of asking a higher court to review and change the decision of a lower court; a review by a higher court of a decision made by a lower court

She lost both the case and the appeal. Her final route of appeal is before the Grand Chamber of the European Court.