"plaintiff in error" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: plaintiffs in error [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|plaintiffs in error}} plaintiff in error (plural plaintiffs in error)
  1. (law) A party who appeals the decision of a lower court. Categories (topical): Law, People Synonyms: appellant

Inflected forms

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